Wales V England

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1442A
Date Released
24 Jan 1957
Date submitted
21 Jan 1957
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: England V Wales - Rugby. DESCRIPTION: Cardiff Arms Park was packed, when England kicked off in the first international of the season in Britain. Wales the championship title holders, set a pretty hot pace but the visitors contrived to hold them. England were lucky to be the winners - thanks to a penalty earlier on. SHOTLIST: Crowd shots. Kick off - England. Wales attack. Crowd shot. LS throw in - off side. Penalty. 3 point lead. Various CUs of hard tackling. Mr Dickie - Referee. Players: Thompson, Maddocks, Allison.
Keywords
Sport; Rugby football
Locations
Wales; Cardiff Arms Park
Card file number
69527
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Robert Turner
Camera
Terry O’Brien
Length of story (in feet)
86
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Wales V England', British Movietone News Issue No. 1442A, 24 Jan 1957. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21449 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)