• Short Summary

    International football match where Scotland beat West Germany 3-2.

  • Description

    Titles read: "HAMPDEN PARK - SCOTLAND V W GERMANY".

    Glasgow, Scotland.

    Various shots of international football match between Scotland and West Germany.

    The two team captains exchange pennants before the start of the match. Robert Evans of Scotland wins the toss. White scores a goal for Scotland. Weir scores again for Scotland. Seeler scores for Germany. G Leggat scores third goal for Scotland. Germany take penalty; Erick Juskoviak scores second goal for Germans.

    After half time, we see several more shots but no more goals on either side. Final score Scotland 3 West Germany 2.

    Among other players seen here are: Ian St John, Robert McCann, Duncan Mackay (Scotland), Uwe Keeler, Helmut Rahn and Helmut Benthaus (West Germany). Referee is Arthur Ellis.

    Programme on file.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1581.02
    Media URN:
    50663
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    11/05/1959
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:02:40:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:12:25:00 / 01:15:05:00
    Canister:
    59/38 (Special)

Comments (1)

  1. Unknown user says

    The match took place on 6 May 1959.

    "White" is John White.

    "Weir" is Andy Weir.

    "G Leggat" is Graham Leggat.

    "Juskoviak" should read Erich Juskowiak.

    "Uwe Keeler" should read Uwe Seeler.

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