Honours Even! 1927

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Item title reads: "Honours even!. England - captained by A.G. Bower, famous Corinthian - and Wales, score 3 goals each in Association Football International."

Wrexham, Wales

M/S of both teams, followed the captains going through the usual routine of shaking hands, with the referee...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
32943
Sort Number:
G 1372
Time in/Out:
01:08:43:00 / 01:10:00:00
Canister:
G 1372
Film ID:
670.08
Issue Date:
14/02/1927

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  • The game was played on 12 February 1927.

    "A G Bower" is Alfred Bower.

    jamied 24th Apr 2012
  • The venue for the game is The Racecourse Ground, Wrexham.

    The England team is seen in full at 00:13. They are, (not necessarily in order),............

    Jack Brown, Alfred Bower, George Waterfield, Willis Edwards, James Seddon, George Green, Willis Pease, George Brown, Dixie Dean, Billy Walker and Louis Page.

    The Wales team is seen in full at 00:20 They are, (not necessarily in order).......

    Dan Lewis, Thomas Jones, Bob John, Fred Keenor, Tom Griffiths, Dai Evans, Wilf Lewis, Willie Davies, Len Davies, Dai Nicholas and Harry Thomas.

    "the tiny referee" - the referee's name is Albert Fogg.

    jamied 27th Jun 2012

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