THE LION AND THE KIWI

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Year

1959

NFU Picture/Sheet No.

165

Length

B&W, 66 minutes

Viewing copies

VHS Video- R.V. 82 16mm film- W3471/16BW282A

Full Description

B&W 66 mins. 35mm 5,935 ft. Film Censor's Certificate No. G10090 (19 October 1959) NFU Film Information Sheet No. 165 Cat. Refs. 1962 p.67; 1967-68 p.22; 1973 p.35. B&W 66 mins. 35mm 5,935 ft. The film covers both social and football activities of the British Isles Rugby team's 1959 tour of New Zealand. Visits to farms, schools, scenic resorts and a gold dredge are among highlights of the tour. In Rotorua they join with Government rangers in a trout drive and take part in a Maori concert party's song-and-dance item. The four test matches against the All Blacks are featured, as is an analysis of play compiled from three other games. Viewing copies : VHS Video- R.V. 82 16mm film- W3471/16BW282A

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