Rugby League - 2nd Test

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1435A

Date Released

6 Dec 1956

Date submitted

30 Nov 1956

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Queen Visits London Museum
2. 2News in Brief: Christmas Card for Charity
3. 3News in Brief: New Type of Helicopter
4. 4News in Brief: Away from It All
5. 5News in Brief: Beauty Queen Crowned
6. 6UNO Take Over
7. 7It’s Not Cricket, Sir
8. *Rugby League - 2nd Test

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: England V Australia - Rugby. SHOTLIST: Crowds - Teams coming on. Toss up. No 3 Clifford for Aussies opens score from penalty kick. Aussies score and convert 7-2. England fail to convert after a try 7-5. 2nd half - England score from penalty kick 9-7 before referee calls for clean jerseys to certain England players. Australia convert after try. Aussies lead 14-9. Ditto lead 19-9. Kick off. No 12 for England missed goal kick after 20 minutes. No 10 scored for England scored try which was converted by No 4. No 13 scores brilliant try and No 4 misses conversion. Shot of scoreboard full time. Several shots of players in second half.

Local distribution only

Special for Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester and Newcastle instead of last item.

Keywords

Sport; Rugby football

Locations

Bradford

Card file number

69070

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

James Humphries

Length of story (in feet)

156

Story extras:

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