France Beat Ireland

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2017A

Date Released

1 Feb 1968

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1New Rail Giant
2. 2Gymnastic Champs
3. 3British Driver’s Monte
4. 4France Beat Ireland
5. 5Toys - Toys - Toys
6. 6Paris Fire Drama

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: France Beat Ireland. DESCRIPTION: France confirm their promising position in the five-nation tournament with the win over Ireland, sixteen points to six. But Ireland fight valiantly against a heavy toll of injuries. SHOTLIST: (4th Key Scene for GR). GV France attacking against Ireland at Colombes Stadium, Paris. Ball passed to No 11 Campaes who runs for try-line. MS Campaes scores try. GV Villepreux converts for France. LS crowd. GV McCombe scores penalty kick for Ireland. LS scoreboard Ireland 3 France 5. GV McCombe scores 2nd penalty for Ireland. MS crowd with banner up Ireland. MS injured Irish player carried off field on stretcher. LS ditto. LS France put ball into line-out. LS Gachassin scores drop goal for France. MS Ireland No 2 walking along touch line injured. GV Dauga scores try for France. GV Villepreux converts. LS scoreboard Ireland 6 France 16.

Keywords

Sport; Health and medicine; Rugby football

Locations

France

Footage sources

France

Card file number

93195

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

98

Story extras:

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