This is possibly cuts for the story "They're Well After Those Ashes" from G 1706. There are no intertitles but here is information from old record. See 3440.02 for cut story.
"They're well after those "Ashes". Australian team - within a few hours of landing - start "shoulder opening" practice...
This is possibly cuts for the story "They're Well After Those Ashes" from G 1706. There are no intertitles but here is information from old record. See 3440.02 for cut story.
"They're well after those "Ashes". Australian team - within a few hours of landing - start "shoulder opening" practice at Lord's "the home of cricket." London. W. M. Woodfull - Captain. G. V. Grimmett - googly bowler and splendid bat. P. H. Hornibrook - left-hand bowler and bat. E. L. A'Beckett - the all rounder of the team. Young Don Bradman - Australia's most prolific batsman.
Please let Pathe know if you recognise any of the other players seen - good C/Us of various Australian team members. Shots of the team practising their catching skills. Nice team shots.
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