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By 18 Points to 8

Series

Series Name: Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

Date Released

27 Feb 1928

Stories in this Issue:

1. HMS Sussex
2. Royal Visit to Trade Fair
3. For the Headship of the River
4. St Moritz - A Mile a Minute
5. Completion of a Wonderful Engineering Feat
6. Good-Bye to Their C-In-C
7. Southern Counties Cross Country Championship
8. Channel Fog Tragedy
9. By 18 Points to 8
10. France Beats Ireland

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 9 / 10
Summary: England - in the presence of the King and 50,000 people defeat France in rugby international.
Keywords: Royalty; Sport
Locations: Twickenham
Story extras:: Film clip

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'By 18 Points to 8', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 1480, 27 Feb 1928. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/86634 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)