Bradford Win All-Yorkshire Duel (1949)

Full title reads: “Bradford Win All-Yorkshire Duel“. Wembley, London. Rugby League - Cup Final Bradford Northern vs Halifax. GV Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and officials meeting the Bradford team. SV Duke of Edinburgh shaking hands with Bradford players. GV Packed stadium. MV Duke of Edinburgh meeting Halifax team. MV Crowd. MV D Ward. No 7 kicks off for Bradford Northern. Ball sails through air, hit ground and is pounced on by Bradford’s F Whitcombe and a Halifax player who wins ball. MV Crowd sitting down. MV Scrummage, Ball loose Halifax Player who passes back to another, who runs forward. MV Crowd sits down. LV Back healing (lead up to next scene.) LV Towards ball kicked forward chased and caught by Bradford’s E Batten, who races forward and scores try after outpacing two Halifax men. GV Crowd applauding. GV Bradford’s first try converted by E Ward. Ball goes between posts. GV Crowd. 2nd Half. SV Scrimmage. Ball to Bradford’s D Ward. who punts forward. Caught by A Daniels. (Halifax)
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