Soccer International - Sunderland: 2 Red Banner: 2 (1956)

Roker Park, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. Start of the football match between Hungarian team Red Banner and Sunderland at Roker Park. SV. Two captains, the referee standing in the centre of the pitch after exchanging greetings. GV. Massed crowd. GV. Sunderland kick off. Len Shackleton tries to get through, but the ball comes back to half back Stan Anderson. He starts Sunderland on the move. CU. Young boy in crowd. SV. Red Banner goal area. Ball coming over. Billy Elliott jabs a shot in. The goalkeeper saves the ball and grabs hold of it safely. He runs and throws up-field. CU. Waving boy in crowd. GV. Red Banner moving fast onto the Sunderland goal but John Bollands smothers a shot and Jack Hedley kicks the ball clear. SV. Gellert waiting in his goal. SV. Sunderland attacking on the left wing. Elliott beats Szimcsak, turns round and beats him again and centres across the goal. Pan across the goal where goalkeeper Gellert just deflects it from an oncoming Sunderland forward and it goes out to the right wing.
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