Sports News - Scunthorpe V. Portsmouth (1954)

Highbury, London. SV Scunthorpe running out on wet, muddy, slippery pitch, at Highbury. GV crowd. LV Scunthorpe in white sleeves attacking goal to right, slipping and sliding all over the pitch. SV crowd. SV Froggart running with ball. Centres. SV Malan intercepts centre and clears (diving). CU crowd. LV Henderson dribbles through Scunthorpe defence, centres. Froggart meets it on the volley and crashes it into the net. SV crowd. Half-time 1-0. LV Portsmouth attacking through Froggart who battles his way through Scunthorpe defence before passing to Harris who side-steps Malan before scoring in off post. SV crowd. SV Scunthorpe attacking, Gill punches clear a high cross. SV players sliding as they chase ball. SV crowd. SV Scunthorpe still pressing, ball goes just wide. Portsmouth beats Scunthorpe with 4 goals to nil in a cup replay football match. (.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS
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