SPORTS 1958 Munich Air Crash aftermath, surviving players and manager in hospital (1958)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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The aftermath of the crash of the airplane carrying Manchester United team, officials & sports writers.
Full Description:
SLATE INFORMATION: HOMECOMING OF CRASH SURVIVORS
UNITED KINGDOM: Harwich:
Bill Foulkes (Right back defender, 26) and Harry Gregg (Goalkeeper, 24) descending from ship and entering train / Train coming into station
LONDON: Airport:
Two air stewardesses who were working on the plane descend from aeroplane / G W Rogers (Senior Radio Officer) and Captain James Thain (Pilot) / Stewardesses, Rogers and Thain / Stewardesses hugging
GERMANY: Munich:
Plane wreck in the snow / Uniformed man inspecting the wrecked plane, picking up boot
GERMANY: Munich Airport:
Flowers & wreaths taken on board B.E.A. plane for Britain
UNITED KINGDOM: Manchester: Rushholme:
Rainy street / Amateur football players of Rushholme Football Club pay a silent tribute to the crash victims before their match
GERMANY: Munich Hospital:
Bobby Charlton, Ray Wood, Ken Morgans & other injured players seen in hospital / Get Well gifts of flowers and cards
Background: The aftermath of the crash of the airplane carrying Manchester United team, officials & sports writers. Piece includes homecoming of crash survivors, players and air crew, plane wreckage at Munich Airport, flowers & wreaths taken on board B.E.A. plane for Britain, injured players seen in Munich Hospital / Soccer teams pay silent tribute to those who had died in Munich plane crash
Aviation; Disasters and Accidents; Personalities - Sport; Manchester United
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R.I.P. Jimmy Murphy, Bill Foulkes and Harry Gregg.

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MEMORIES OF THE GREATEST TEAM ENGLAND HAS EVER PRODUCED KEEP ME GOING. MY LIFE LIKE MANY OLDER REDS CHANGED THAT FATEFUL DAY. I THANK GOD I SAW THEM PLAY.