ATV Today: 09.05.1972: Derby County Win Football League Championship

Summary

Celebration drink at the Baseball ground after Derby County win Division One championship. Also Vox Pop in Derby about the achievement.

Year:

1972

Duration:

0:01:25

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

We see staff on the pitch at the Baseball Ground toasting the success of Derby County football team winning the League Championhip (Chairman Sam Longson is visible wearing a hat). Hugh Owens then asks people on Victoria Street in Derby what they think about the news (including a group of disgruntled Leeds United fans).


Credits

No credits specified


Notes

Derby won the championship unexpectedly after rivals Leeds United lost their final match at Wolves.