Red Navy See Scotland Surprise Wales

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
49/12
Date Released
10 Feb 1949
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1United Europe is Near Says Churchill
  2. 2Around Britain
  3. 3Around Britain
  4. 4Red Navy See Scotland Surprise Wales
  5. 5Britain’s Film Festival

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
The Battleship "Royal Sovereign" loaned to Russia during the war, returns to Rosyth. First shore leave for her all-Russian crew fionds many of the officers and men at Murrayfield where, in dense fog, Scotland beat Wales by 6 points to 5 in the rugger international.
Keywords
Sport; Ships and boats; Weather; Rugby football; Navy; Military
Locations
Edinburgh; Scotland; Rosyth; Fife
Length of story (in feet)
161
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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