Rugby League Final (1963)

Wembley, London. Start of the Rugby League Cup Final match between Wakefield Trinity and Wigan at Wembley stadium, London. GV. The two teams walking out onto the field, Wigan in the hooped shirts. LV. Crowd. SV. Coin is tossed. Derek Turner wins the toss for Wakefield and chooses to kick from left to right. CU. Man in crowd. LV. Eric Ashton kicks off for Wigan, zoom back to general view as players fight for the ball. Frank Collier of Wigan and Donald Vines of Wakefield throw a punch at each other but nothing comes of it. LV. Pan as Gerald Round runs up the left wing with the ball. Just before he’s tackled he passes ball to Gert Coetzer who runs quite a way up field but is brought down by a defender. CU. Man in crowd. GV. Wigan attacking. SV. As Ashton for Wigan is tackled. The ball rolls free and the players juggle round trying to catch it. CU. Boy yelling. GV. Wakefield attacking down the middle. LV. As Keith Holliday is tackled and passes the ball to Malcolm Sampson who runs on and touches down between
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