Australian Football (1916)
Australian football played by soldiers. Opens with shot of team with kangaroo symbols on shirts; pan to right across team. Shot of the other team (with the shape of Australia on their shirts) walking from building. Then a posed shot of that team. The Kangaroo team walk from building. Team captains flip for advantage. Then scenes of the game; pretty wild; intense; rough. A bunch of Aussie soldiers on a doubledecker bus. Pan to left; showing more buses with more soldiers. CU top level of bus; with soldiers all waving. CU 2 soldiers with a girl in a uniform; all smiling; posing for picture. Recreation. World War One. Military, sports. 399B FILM 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
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