England’s Great Win

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1450A

Date Released

21 Mar 1957

Date submitted

16 Mar 1957

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Off to Bermuda
2. 2International Table Tennis
3. 3The Strike
4. 4Liner Rammed
5. 5England’s Great Win
6. 6Golden Sovereigns
7. 7Man on a Diet

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: England V Scotland - Calcutta Cup. DESCRIPTION: There were over 70,000 at Twickenham when Her Majesty the Queen went with Prince Philip to watch the Calcutta Cup match. Before the start, both teams were presented to His Royal Highness. Victory went to England - the Cup, the Triple Crown, the Championship and a win over all four countries. SHOTLIST: GV crowd. Queen arrives. Crowd. Duke and teams. CU kick off. Mid play. Butterfield. Davies - try. Crowd. England attacks. Crowd. Penalty. Challis. Crowd. Scotland kick. Runs. England attacks. Thompson try. Challis (No 1) converts. Crowd. Falls. Higgins try. Challis converts. Scoreboard. England wins.

Keywords

Sport; Rugby football

Locations

Twickenham; Middlesex

Card file number

70117

Credits:

Commentator

Jeffrey K. Shearley

Camera

John Davies

Camera

Norman Fisher

Camera

Terry O’Brien

Length of story (in feet)

183

Story extras:

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