Special - Cardiff - Wales V. Ireland 1955

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Cardiff, Wales.

Start of the rugby match between Wales and Ireland. GV. Wales kick-off. SV. Crowd. SV. Ireland throw in from a line out, into a loose scrum. STV. Wales get possession. Cliff Morgan short punts ahead, but Ireland's Roe and Berkery are there and Berkery clears his lines by finding...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
30575
Sort Number:
55/022 Special
Time in/Out:
01:12:37:00 / 01:15:27:00
Canister:
55/22 Special
Film ID:
513.09
Issue Date:
17/03/1955

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