Wales - Still Champions!

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1921A
Date Released
31 Mar 1966
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wales - Still Champions!. DESCRIPTION: France kick off at Cardiff Arms Park in a Rugby match for the Championship. After a well played game, Wales have the Title, for the second year running. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV France kick off against Wales at Cardiff Arms Park. MS crowd. GV pan French players kick ball up field and touch down for a try. Top shot crowd. GV French player clears with kick up field. CU crowd. GV French No 6 runs up field, tackled by Welsh No 3 but is over line and scores 2nd try, for France. Top shot crowd. GV French No 15 scores from conversion kick. LS scoreboard France 8 Wales 0. GV Wales No 12 Bradshaw scores from penalty goal. LS scoreboard France 8 Wales 3. GV Wales pass ball out to No 11 on the left wing who is forced into touch by French player. Top shot crowd. GV Wales awarded penalty on French 25 yard line. Top shot crowd. GV Bradshaw scores from penalty kick. LS scoreboard France 8 Wales 6. GV pan Wales clear up field in 2nd half. Ball intercepted Welsh player who kicks ball into touch. MS French supporter with banner. GV pan Welsh player No 4 intercepts ball and runs up field to score try. Top shot crowd. LS scoreboard France 8 Wales 9. Players mentioned in the commentary are:- Duprat, Jean-Joseph Rupert, Lacaze.
Keywords
Sport; Rugby football
Locations
Cardiff; Wales; Cardiff Arms Park
Card file number
90937
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
152
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Wales - Still Champions!', British Movietone News Issue No. 1921A, 31 Mar 1966. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/26381 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)