Wales Beats Australia

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1492A
Date Released
9 Jan 1958
Date submitted
6 Jan 1958
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wales Beats Australia. DESCRIPTION: At Cardiff Arms Park, sixty thousand were present at the opening of the International Rugby season. The result was a clear victory for Wales. SHOTLIST: Welsh team runs out. Shots of crowd. Australian team runs out. Crowd. Good play shot Australians. Crowd. Scrum. Australia play. Miller scores try. Scoreboard. Welsh good play shots. CU play. Crowd. Terry Davies scores a penalty. Crowd. Welsh play. CU play. John Collins scores try. Scoreboard.
Local distribution only
Long version (180 ft) shown in Cardiff.
Keywords
Sport
Locations
Wales; Cardiff Arms Park
Card file number
72480
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Robert Turner
Camera
Terry O’Brien
Length of story (in feet)
92
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Wales Beats Australia', British Movietone News Issue No. 1492A, 9 Jan 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/22131 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)