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Scotland V Ireland Rugby

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1239A
Date Released
5 Mar 1953
Date submitted
2 Mar 1953
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1FA Cup Sixth Round
  2. 2FA Cup Sixth Round
  3. 3FA Cup Sixth Round
  4. 4Rugby International
  5. 5News Briefs: Golden Gloves
  6. 6News Briefs: Skysweeper Gun
  7. 7News Briefs: Red Dean
  8. 8Monty’s Son Weds
  9. 9Her Majesty at Ideal Home
  10. *Scotland V Ireland Rugby

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rugger - Scotland V Ireland. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Artist’s impression of rugby goalposts. Crowds. Scotland kick-off. McCarthy scores try for Ireland. Gregg converts. Scotland attack & nearly score. Ireland Byrne scores try. Gregg converted. Byrne scores another try, Gregg converts. Ian Thomson scores try for Scotland. Crowds cheer. Kavanagh scores for Ireland. Thomson converts. Mortell scores another try for Ireland. Cut-ins of crowds cheering.
Local distribution only
Scotland & Northern Ireland only instead of items 1 to 3.
Keywords
Sport
Locations
Murrayfield
Card file number
58656
Credits:
Camera
James Humphries
Camera
John Charles Elder
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
212
Story extras:

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