Rugby, Ireland V England

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2176A
Date Released
18 Feb 1971
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Britain Goes Decimal
  2. 2Snow Ploughs
  3. 3Kangaroo Hospital
  4. 4Liverpool V Southampton FA Cup
  5. 5Rugby, Ireland V England

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rugby - Ireland V England. DESCRIPTION: A welcome change of luck for England’s Rugby players in their international match against Ireland. Three penalties from full-back Bob Hiller give them a heartening victory in this centenary season. But Ireland were a trifle unlucky not to improve on two fine tries. SHOTLIST: LV England team onto field. SV crowd. SV Ireland kick off, England players scramble for ball. CU scrum. SV Irish player pan to scrum breaking up penalty to England. SV pan Hiller scores penalty for England. SV crowd applaud. CU No 11 throws in to line-out. SV pan England three quarter movement - No 12 takes possession and brought down, ball goes loose from scrum to England player - No 10 runs with ball Ireland’s No 11 (Grant) grabs ball & runs for line, pan with Grant as he runs. CU pan Grant runs up field. STV ditto chased by Duckham (England). Grant touches down, tackled by Duckham. SV crowd reaction (score 3-3). CU throw in for line-out. STV Ireland passing movement England take possession & attack. CU man in crowd. LV scrum near Irish line - penalty awarded to England. SV pan Hiller kicks penalty (England 6 Ireland 3). LV pan Ireland attack, passing movement England take possession & attack penalty awarded to England. SV pan Hiller kicks penalty England 9 Ireland 3. SV scoreboard (half time). STV England No 11 runs with ball & tackled. STV Ireland attack No 15 passes to No 14. No 14 runs for try & scores (England 9 - Ireland 6). GV crowd & players on field.
Keywords
Sport; Rugby football
Locations
Dublin; Republic of Ireland; Lansdowne Road
Card file number
96827
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
194
Story extras:
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