Twickenham, Middlesex. Teams running onto field and are inspected by the Duke of Gloucester at start of the international rugby match between England and Australia at Twickenham. Australia in dark shirts and shorts kick of and attack. Various shots of the rugby match. At one point crowd runs onto field - unclear what is happening. More shots of the rugby match. Final score - England 9, Australia 6. Crowd on stadium at the end of the match - one of the England players on ground, he is helped to dressing room by police and a colleague. Looks like he was hit with something from the audience. (Neg.) Date found in the old record - 01/02/1958. Old record marks this as controversial match - unclear why. It looks like a quite rough match, many players seen in pain on ground. More footage of the same match can be found on Pathe Master tape *PM2586* - Film ID . FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERV
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