Rugby International at Twickenham. England Defeat Ireland after Fierce Struggle by 15 Points to Nil

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1034

Date Released

17 Feb 1921

Date Other

14 Feb 1921

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Rugby International at Twickenham. England Defeat Ireland after Fierce Struggle by 15 Points to Nil
2. 2Eton College Trial Eights. Dark Blues Successful by Length
3. 3Funeral of George Formby. Reverend Crowds Watch the Funeral Procession of Lancashire’s Own Comedian
4. 4The State Opening of Parliament. HM the King Accompanied by HM the Queen, Received Enthusiastic Reception En Route. HRH the Prince of Wales Drove from St James’ Palace.

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

King George meets players, and unveiled memorial to rugby players who fell in Great War. Match in progress.

Keywords

Royalty; Commemorations; Rugby football; Ceremonies

Written sources

Newsfilm Online   Used for alternative date

Library number GR

4487

Length of story (in feet)

82

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