Ireland Defeat Scotland (1927)

Item title reads: “Ireland defeat Scotland. In most amazing International Match of all time-spectators and players collapsed under incessant downpour of ice-cold rain.“ Dublin, Ireland The players come out onto the pitch, mostly with hands in pockets. The crowd is a mass of umbrellas. The players have long white shorts and dark shirts. A elderly man with a white beard, the Irish Prime Minister?... is introduced to the players. We see various sequences of play with tackles and scrums but no scores. 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