Community day draws crowds to threatened TV Harrison ground

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The TV Harrison ground in Wortley

Campaigners held a special event to draw the community together to raise the profile of their fight to stop the historic TV Harrison sports ground in Wortley being sold for housing.

Watch the video of the day – compiled by Wortley-based CVS Digital – below:

The T.V. Harrison Ground, Leeds. from CVS Digital on Vimeo.

Former Leeds United stars Paul Reaney, Noel Whelan and Brian Deane all played on the Oldfield Lane pitches, dubbed ‘Wortley’s Wermbley’ by locals.

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