Newcastle V Wolves (1951)

Huddersfield, Yorkshire. Start of the FA Cup semi-final replay football match between Newcastle and Wolverhampton Wanderers. SV. Wolves take the field. GV. Crowd. LV. Wolves kick off against Newcastle (playing in stripes). SV. Shorthouse kicks up field to Swinburne. MV. Swinburne in tussle with Newcastle defender. SV. Swinburne and defender fall. Newcastle penalised. SV. Crowd. SV. Johnny Hancocks taking free kick, ball sails into goal area and is headed out to Crowe. He loses ball and searches until Hancocks runs up and bangs it towards the goal. LV Ball bobbing around Newcastle goal until cleared to Newcastle player, who tries to get attack going. Pritchard intercepts pass and bangs it back again. MV. Walker runs onto ball, beats Newcastle defender and runs on to score. Jack Fairbrother is only able to stick foot out in attempt to save. SV. Crowd cheering. SCU. Throw in. MV. Ball to George Robledo. He passes to Taylor. Taylor dribbles and passes to Jackie Milburn who appeared to be offside. Wolves appea
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