Ireland V France Rugby

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2174A

Date Released

4 Feb 1971

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ireland V France Rugby. DESCRIPTION: One of the centenary season’s best matches to date as France are held to a 9-9 draw by Ireland. Only one try - and a disputed one at that - but some fine penalty kicks from both full-backs. Tough, tense and sporting - a match both teams were proud of. SHOTLIST: SV Irish team run onto field. SV crowd. STV pan Ireland kick off. SV pan France attack stopped & scrum. LV from scrum to GV midfield play with France attack No 11 France brought down. GV French No 15 takes penalty. GV scoreboard France 3 Ireland 0. GV crowd applaud. GV 2nd half play - Ireland attack. GV pan Grant (Ireland No 11) running for try. Top view ditto as No 11 runs & scores. SV crowds cheering. GV pan scrum Ireland gets possession & attack scrummage follows. GV pan to GV No 18 kicks penalty for Ireland. SV scoreboard 6 - 6. CU crowds cheering. GV pan to GV French No 15 kicks penalty. GV Ireland attacking with good passing movement. GV pan Ireland No 18 kicks penalty to make score 9 - 9. GV scoreboard. GV crowds onto field.

Keywords

Sport

Locations

Dublin; Republic of Ireland

Card file number

96783

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

164

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