French Rugby Defeat (1927)

Item title reads: “French Rugby Defeat. Scotland win their first international Championship match of the season by 23 points to 6“. Murrayfield, Scotland M/S of a young Scottish pipe band lead by a baton twirler, march across the pitch, prior to match. The weather is rather misty. The teams begin play and there are a few scrums. There is a brief shot of the crowd clapping. 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.