- Title: FOOTBALL: 1949 FA Cup: Victorious Wolves team welcomed home after winning FA Cup
- Date: 5th May 1949
- Summary: SLATE INFORMATION: Victorious Cup Winners welcomed home ENGLAND: Wolverhampton: Wolverhampton Wanderers football squad bring the FA Cup back to Wolverhampton, driving in open-topped bus (coach) past crowds of fans Lord Mayor gives team a civic reception at Town Hall, shakes hands with Wolves Captain Billy Wright Wright holding Cup aloft on balcony of Town Hall, huge crowd cheering Billy Wright speech SOT - Greatest moment of my life to bring this cup back to Wolverhampton More of crowds Wolves players waving from balcony Wolverhampton Wanderers; Sport; Association Football; Celebrations - Sport
- Embargoed: 20th May 1949 13:00
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- Topics: Sports
- Reuters ID: LVA4C2PL9CG5WI8KOEVQXYH2E0ZA
- Story Text: Wolverhampton Wanderers welcomed home to the city after defeating Leicester in the final of the 1949 FA Cup.
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