Sport - Ireland Wins Triple Crown

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1032A
Date Released
17 Mar 1949
Date submitted
14 Mar 1949
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rugger - Wales V Ireland. DESCRIPTION: At Swansea, Ireland beat Wales in a hard fought Rugby International, making them triple crown winners for second year in succession. SHOTLIST: KS Crowds. Leek in centre of field. Irishman takes away same. GV kick off. Scrum. Several tackles. Norton takes two penalties & fails with both. McCarthy scores a try. Norton converts. Crowd shot.
Keywords
Sport; Rugby football
Locations
Swansea
Card file number
51637
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Camera
David W. Samuelson
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Martin Gray
Length of story (in feet)
80
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Sport - Ireland Wins Triple Crown', British Movietone News Issue No. 1032A, 17 Mar 1949. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15636 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)