English Team Training For World Cup (1954)

Roehampton, Surrey Teams warm up - Billy Wright and group - Owen and Thompson, remainder running. Jimmy Mullen (Wolves) limbers up. Running shot of group. Physical jerks under Alan Brown. Merrick. Mullen. Billy Wright (Wolverhampton Wanderers) and group rest. Relay spring. Running to Club House. Teams in practise match. (Orig. Neg. Note: This was a match against Switzerland in which the legendary Stanley Matthews, now nearly 40, was given exemption, due to overexertion FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content fro
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