Rugby: France V Wales (1947)

Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material. Colombes Stadium, Paris, France. Wales gain a surprise 3-0 victory against France. Various shots of the International rugby game. Various cut in shots of the crowd. MS Ken Jones, of Newport, in action. MS the Scoreboard. LS the stand, packed to capacity. Possibly connected with 47/25 - MD. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.