Famous Football Teams In Training No. 2 - Sheffield Wednesday (1935)

Titles read: ’Famous FOOTBALL TEAMS IN TRAINING - NO. 2 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY’. Sheffield, South Yorkshire. M/S of the sign above the Sheffield Wednesday Football Club. M/S of the team line-up; they currently hold the Football Association Cup (FA Cup). We see C/Us of captain Starling and trainer George Irwin, Several shots of the men in training - running around the pitch, kicking a ball into an enclosure. Other players seen doing exercises and practice are Burrows, Millership, Catlin, goalkeeper Brown, Hooper, Starling and Palethorpe. Some shots are in slow motion. We also see footage from Sheffield Wednesday’s victorious FA Cup match to illustrate the team’s skill, including a shot of goalkeeper Brown using his famous upward punch to save a goal in the FA Cup final. There were 3 ’seasons’ of these ’Football Teams / Clubs in Training’ in the Pathe Sound Pictorials - this is an item from the third season. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ
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