Ireland V Wales - Rugby

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2284A
Date Released
15 Mar 1973
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Queen’s Visit to Aberfan
  2. 2Ireland V Wales - Rugby
  3. 3England V Ireland, Women’s Hockey
  4. 4Tobogganing Championships

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ireland V Wales - Rugby. DESCRIPTION: Ireland v Wales - Rugby International at Cardiff Arms Park. A close game with Wales beating Ireland, the score was Wales 16, Ireland 12. SHOTLIST: SV Welsh team running out onto field. LV crowd cheering. STV zoom back to GV Ireland in white shorts, kick off left to right - a scrum follows, Wales takes possession and kick up field. SV play in midfield both teams scrambling for the ball. LV crowd watching. GV Wales attacking. GV Wales attack, ball passed to Davies, who passes to Shanklin, who barges his way through the Welsh defence. SV Shanklin passes to Davies who is brought down by Molloney. GV Phil Bennett takes penalty for Wales, ball through post. SV score board Wales 3, Ireland 0. GV play midfield penalty awarded to Wales. GV pan Bennett takes penalty kick for Wales (2 minutes to half time). SV ball through post. SV score board Wales 6, Ireland 0. GV Barry McGann takes penalty kick for Ireland. HALF TIME. Wales 6, Ireland 3. GV Wales kick off for second half and attack. GV Shanklin No 11 racing down on left wing, he goes over line for a try. Zoom back to GV crowds cheering. SV score board Wales 10, Ireland 3. GV play midfield penalty awarded to Ireland. 4 SVs excited Irish crowd, McGann taking penalty kick for Ireland, score board Wales 10, Ireland 6. Wales attacking ball, passed to Gareth Edwards who goes over line for try. GV Bennett kicks conversion. SV score board Wales 16, Ireland 6. GV Mike Gibson No 12 for Ireland over line for try. BV McGann kicks conversion. GV end of game, crowds run on field, score Wales 16, Ireland 12.
Keywords
Sport; Rugby football
Locations
Wales; Cardiff Arms Park
Card file number
98933
Credits:
Camera
Denis White
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Camera
Paul Kavanagh
Length of story (in feet)
197
Story extras:
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