Scots Rugger Win (1966)

Dublin, Republic of Ireland (Eire, Southern Ireland). Start of the International rugby match between Scotland and Ireland in Dublin. SV. Irish captain R. J. McLoughlin being presented to President of Ireland Eamonn De Valera. GV. Ireland kick off from right to left in the lighter shirts. LV. Play in mid field. GV. Scottish player Chisholm kicks up field. SV. Players chasing the ball towards the Irish line. W. R. Hunter dives on the ball and hits his head on the post. The players swarm over him. LV. Hunter being walked along the touch line by two First Aid men. SV. Scrum. Scotland gain possession. GV. Scottish player running with the ball. He passes to Alex Hinshelwood, and Hinshelwood touches down for a try. GV. Stewart Wilson converts the ball going through posts. GV. Line out. GV. Players struggling for the ball, Ireland are awarded a penalty. GV. Tom Keirnan takes the kick. It goes through the posts. Camera pans over cheering crowd with the score Scotland 5, Ireland 3 at half time. GV. Scotland in posse
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