1969 CHALLENGE CUP FINAL - Castleford v Salford
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1969 CHALLENGE CUP FINAL - Castleford v SalfordThis DVD of the 1969 Challenge Cup Final at Wembley allows Rugby League fans a chance to glimpse into the past and see some of the game’s most famous players in action. Castleford lined up against Salford in a Roses battle that saw stars like Alan Hardisty, Keith Hepworth, Dennis Hartley, Johnny Ward and the teenaged Lance Todd trophy winner Malcolm Reilly (pictured left) powering Cas’ forward, and men like Bill Burgess, Chris Hesketh,David Watkins and Colin Dixon shining for the Red Devils.
It is also a chance to see Rugby League grappling to come to terms with the 4-tackles rule. On this DVD you can enjoy full 80-minutes match coverage, plus the presentation of the Challenge Cup at the end.The pictures may be in black and white, but the commentary of the one and only Eddie Waring is always colourful.
NOTE: This 1969 Wembley Final was the last to be televised in black and white.
FULL MATCH COVERAGE
