Rugger - Wales V Ireland

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1345A

Date Released

17 Mar 1955

Date submitted

14 Mar 1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Duke Goes Aboard
2. 2Point to Point
3. 3Flood Aftermath
4. 4Rough Rides
5. 56th Round FA Cup Ties
6. 66th Round FA Cup Ties
7. 76th Round FA Cup Ties
8. *Rugger - Wales V Ireland

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rugger - Wales V Ireland. SHOTLIST: The crowd in Cardiff Arms Park. Wales kick off. Owen kicks a successful penalty (Wales). Henderson (Ireland) scores a penalty (2nd half). Courtenay Meredith (Wales) scores a try. Owen converts. Griffiths scores a try on the right wing. Morgan weaves through the Ireland defence and scores a brilliant try. Owen adds the two points. Morris then touches down and Owen converts again for Wales.

Local distribution only

Special for Scotland, Northern Ireland & South Wales only instead of items 5-7.

Keywords

Sport; Rugby football

Locations

Cardiff; Cardiff Arms Park

Card file number

63074

Credits:

Camera

George Richardson

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Terry O’Brien

Length of story (in feet)

191

Story extras:

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