Rugby Cup Final (1968)

No title. Rugby League cup final - Leeds beat Wakefield Trinity 11-7 on waterlogged pitch at Wembley, London.



L/S of Leeds kicking off against Wakefield. Various shots of match. The players send up huge sprays of water as they kick the ball and skid about on the soggy pitch. Clark collects trophy cup for Leeds from Duke of Kent and holds it up to show crowd.



Leeds team includes - A.B.W. Risman, M. Clark.



Wakefield Trinity includes - Neil Fox, Gert Coetzer, Hurst.




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