Newcastle V Sunderland (1956)

St James’ Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne. CU. Football (title super over). Start of the FA (Football Association) Cup 6th round match between Sunderland and Newcastle United. GV. Kick off. Newcastle kicking off to left of screen wearing white shirts and black shorts. General play in midfield. GV. Massed crowd. SV. Newcastle goal area. R. Simpson just butting ball, he runs and clears up-field. SCU. Mitchell trying to dribble his way round Stan Anderson, he beats Anderson and centres the ball but Sunderland player clears up-field. GV. Massed crowd. SCU. R. Mitchell centres ball into Sunderland goal area. W. Fraser jumps, drops ball and it comes out to Jack Hedley to safety. GV. Massed crowd. GV. Newcastle goal area. Sunderland attacking but Newcastle come away with it and they clear up-field. SCU. Mitchell centres ball across Sunderland goal area. Fraser dives and punches clear, but it goes to a Newcastle man who sends it back into the centre. Daniel heads clear to a colleague. CU. Cheering children. SV. Newcastl
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