Rugby - Irish Tour

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1981A
Date Released
25 May 1967
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rugby - Irish Tour. DESCRIPTION: Ireland, playing their first Rugby Union Test against Australia, win convincingly, eleven points to five. SHOTLIST: CU Ireland kick off from R to L. Zoom in - ball comes over to wing where players form scrum. LS crowd. MS Ireland No 13 - Sherry gains possession of ball from scrum. GV Ireland score try from Jerry Walsh. GV crowd. GV Ireland convert try by Kiernan. MS referee holds up flag to show conversion. LS crowd at half time. GV Ireland’s Kennedy gains possession from scrum. Slow motion - Kiernan scores drop goal. GV ditto. GV crowd. GV Ireland attacking, Brophy running after ball. MS Brophy scores try - disallowed. LS Brophy after scoring disallowed try. MS ditto. GV crowd. Slow motion - Ireland attacking, Ireland’s No 20 Brophy kicks ball ahead and McGrath scores try.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland.
Keywords
Newsreels
Locations
Sydney; Australia
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
92371
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
111
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Rugby - Irish Tour', British Movietone News Issue No. 1981A, 25 May 1967. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/26898 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)