Rugby Rough 1925

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Item title reads - Rugby rough? Rattling play at top speed in Irish Hospitals' Charity Cup. Dublin, Ireland (Eire).

M/S of the scrum and the match, two players tackle each other for the ball. L/S as they throw it about. Various shots of the match as they fight for the ball.

Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
19995
Sort Number:
G 1248
Time in/Out:
01:01:52:00 / 01:03:13:00
Canister:
G 1248
Film ID:
436.02
Issue Date:
07/12/1925

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