Rugby League. Australia’s Ashes

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2010A

Date Released

14 Dec 1967

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rugby League - Australia’s Ashes. DESCRIPTION: At Swinton, Manchester, the Australian Tourists win the final match of the series, beating Britain eleven points to three - to retain the Ashes. SHOTLIST: GV Australia kick off against England, playing towards camera at Swinton, Manchester. MS crowd. GV Australia attacking - player tackled near English try-line. MS crowd. GV England attacking - ball passed to No 6 Millward and then to No 4 Price who runs up left wing and kicks ball forward, Australia clear from behind try-line. CU crowd cheering. MS Australia attacking - ball passed to No 8 McDonald who runs up wing. GV as McDonald is tackled and forced into touch. CU crowd. LS Australia attacking up field. GV R Coote scores try for Australia. MS crowd clapping. GV England attacking in 2nd half - ball kicked forward. Australia gain possession. MS England heel ball back after tackle. GV Australia attacking - No 12 Branson scores try. GV G Langlands converts. CU crowd. GV Australia attacking - No 12 passes to No 21 Gallagher who passes to No 4 King who scores try. MS crowd clapping. GV England attacking, No 6 Millward passes to No 4 Price to score try.

Keywords

Sport

Locations

Manchester; England; Swinton

Card file number

93054

Credits:

Camera: Keith Medley
Commentator: Leslie Mitchell
Camera: Ronald E. Collins

Length of story (in feet)

158

Story extras:

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