UNITED KINGDOM: International Association Match. England v Wales. Wrexham, 1912 (1912)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit “This newsreel footage of the 1912 Wales v England International is remarkable chiefly for the rare close up action shots of the legendary Manchester City and Manchester United soccer star Billy Meredith [known as ’Old Skin’ to his friends, owing to his emaciated appearance], the most Welsh capped footballer of his day. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION - International Association Match. England v Wales. Wrexham, 1912 ENGLAND PLAYERS RUNNING ON TO THE PITCH OFFICIALS ENTERING PITCH WALES PLAYERS RUNNING ON TO PITCH COIN TOSS WALES KICK OFF ENGLAND KEEPER PUNCHES BALL AWAY GAME IN PROGRESS WELSH CHANCE SAVE BY ENGLISH KEEPER ENGLISH KEEPER PUNCHES AWAY CORNER GAME IN PROGRESS ENGLISH AND WELSH PLAYERS GETTING UP OFF THE GROUND WELSH CHANCE CLEARED BY ENGLAND GAME IN PROGRESS BALL BEING CROSSED FROM RIGHT WING (BILLY MEREDITH?) ENGLAND CLEAR BALL BALL BEING CROSSE
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