Rugby - England’s One-Try Victory

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1080A
Date Released
16 Feb 1950
Date submitted
13 Feb 1950
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rugger - England Beat Ireland (3-0). DESCRIPTION: At Twickenham, England beat Ireland by three points to nil, a try scored by Roberts. This was the first defeat of Ireland by England since 1938. SHOTLIST: KS. GV football field with pipers marching round. Panning shot pipers marching field. Crowds GV Ireland kick off, various attacks by Ireland around England line. Line outs & scrums. Cut-in of cheering crowds. England racing down right wing. Small passes to Roberts who runs over to score a try. Crowds cheering.
Keywords
Sport; Rugby football
Locations
Twickenham
Card file number
53228
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Camera
George Richardson
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
123
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Rugby - England’s One-Try Victory', British Movietone News Issue No. 1080A, 16 Feb 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16209 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)