England Beats Wallabies

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1496A
Date Released
6 Feb 1958
Date submitted
3 Feb 1958
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: England V Wallabies. DESCRIPTION: Twickenham was packed with rugger fans, when the teams were presented to the Duke of Gloucester. If the match was tough, it was also packed with thrills. The result - a great victory for England by nine points to six. SHOTLIST: GV crowd. MS Duke of Gloucester inspects teams. Same another angle. MS Duke of Gloucester inspects English team. LS kick off. CU kicking No 10. GV play. CU scrum. MS Englishmen break away from scrum. MS England attacking CU crowd. Wallabies attacking. LS Australian penalty. CU crowd. LS play (second half). Phillips scores try for England. Scoreboard, Australians attacking. Australians drop goal. MS England attacking. Heathrington scores penalty for England. Scoreboard. MS midfield play, England attacking. Jackson scores try. Crowds.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland or South Wales.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport
Locations
Twickenham; England
Card file number
72740
Credits:
Camera
David W. Samuelson
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Camera
Michael Samuelson
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
183
Story extras:
Film clip

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'England Beats Wallabies', British Movietone News Issue No. 1496A, 6 Feb 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/22193 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)