England Beat France (1963)

Twickenham, Middlesex. GV. Elevated shot, French team running out onto field at start of the international rugby match between England and France at Twickenham. LV. England team running out onto the field. GV. Pan, French supporters running round the field waving banners. LV. Two French supporters carrying banner doing the cancan. GV. Crowd. LV. Richard Sharp kicks off for England, players chase the ball and fight for it. LV. The players fighting for the ball. It comes out to Sharp who tries to run through but he’s grabbed by French players and the ball rolls loose. A crowd of players dive on it. SV. Crowd. GV. Pan, the French attacking passing the ball to each other as they run up the right wing. Pierre Besson throws the ball into the middle. An Englishman tries to gather it but drops it and Guy Boniface dives on it and puts it just over the line for a try. LV. Crowd cheering. GV. Pierre Albaladejo takes the conversion and the ball goes between the bars. LV. Scoreboard - England 0, France 5. LV. Pan, Fra
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