Pompey Sunk: Manchester Dis-United (1949)

Full title reads: “Pompey Sunk: Manchester Dis-United“ Intertitle reads: “Wolves 1 - Manchester U. 1“. Sheffield, Yorkshire. FA Cup football - Semi-final match. SV Wolverhampton Wanderers run onto field. (For super. sub.) GV Crowd. CU Woman in crowd. MV Jimmie Dunn challenged by Cockburn dribbles, forward. MV Dunn dribbles and shoots. Goalkeeper fumbles but dives on ball at feet of C Aston. CU Supporter. LV Elevated C Mitten dribbles forward, centres Pearson misses and ball goes to Delaney whose shot is turned round post for corner. Billy Wright of Wolves protests to ref. MV Elevated corner taken by Jimmy Delaney. Ball kicked over for goal kick. MV Crowd. MV Delaney receives, is challenged but beats Dunn but is dispossessed by Wright. Wright, dribbles and passes forward. LV Ball to right wing, Jessie Pye who is tackled by Chilton he beats Chilton and centres to Sammy Smyth, who beats both back and scores. GV Cheering crowd. (Featuring Mr and Mrs Nicholls - recent Vernon pool Winners.) CU Mr a
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