Rugby League - Britain’s Great Win

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1437A
Date Released
20 Dec 1956
Date submitted
15 Dec 1956
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rugby League - Britain’s Great Win. DESCRIPTION: Great Britain met the Australian Tourists at Swinton in Lancashire for the third Rugby League Test. Victory went to Great Britain with a triumphant total of 19 points to Australia’s 0. SHOTLIST: Various shots of play. Little scores. Davies converts. Crowds. Shots of play. Sullivan scores. Crowd. Play. Boston scores.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland.
Keywords
Sport
Locations
Swinton
Card file number
69199
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
James Humphries
Camera
Samuelson
Length of story (in feet)
69
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'Rugby League - Britain’s Great Win', British Movietone News Issue No. 1437A, 20 Dec 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21378 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)