Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Wallabies Tour Ends in Triumph

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
970A
Date Released
8 Jan 1948
Date submitted
5 Jan 1948
Date Other
Jan 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wallabies Beat England. DESCRIPTION: The final match of the Australian Rugby tour was at Twickenham against England. The Wallabies won by eleven nil. SHOTLIST: TS crowd. TS Australia kick off. GV Australia with ball tackled and brought down ruck ensues. TS England with ball, pass and ball dropped collected by Australian. GV of play and Scott (England Captain) nearly scores try. GV crowd. MS Attlee, Stafford Cripps and other watching. TS Australia win scrum and good passing move. MS crowd. GV play. LS Newman (England) hits post when kicking penalty. TS pan Walker (Australia) races down field to score try. TS Australia win line out and pan with Windon, magnificent run to score a try - Australia’s 3rd. GV try converted. Australia win 11 - 0.
Keywords
Sport; Rugby football
Locations
Twickenham
Card file number
49637A
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
170
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Wallabies Tour Ends in Triumph', British Movietone News Issue No. 970A, 8 Jan 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14871 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)