PERSONAL RECORD. MURPHY, PJ. [FOURTH TEST. SPRINGBOKS VS ALL BLACKS 1956]

Rights Information
Year
1956
Reference
F21553
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1956
Reference
F21553
Media type
Moving image
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Amateur
Duration
0:12:20
Credits
Photography: P J Murphy

Titles ‘Tararau Films present’, ‘South Africa vs New Zealand’, ‘Eden Park, Auckland’. Family group get out of car at Ted and Barbara’s house. Family group have lunch on side of road, Ōpōtiki. Traveling shot down road from moving vehicle. Mt Eden Police Station [with Uncle Jack]. Traveling shot of crowds walking down street towards Eden Park. High angle view of Eden Park. Large crowds at Eden Park. Cameraman filming. Pipe band walks onto field. All Blacks and Springboks run onto field. Various shots of first half of game. Players retire for half time. Views of crowds and pavilion. Shots of second half of game. Crowds run onto field at end of game. Family group walk down street. Family group at house [including Jack and Doris]. Man looks out over river.

All Black player [Richard (Tiny) White] with family group at house. Scenes of people gathering in Gisborne street for welcome for All Black R.A. White. Traffic Officer directs traffic. Maori perform kapa haka. Pipe band perform while marching in street, followed by sports car with Richard ‘Tiny’ White in back accompanied by woman (his wife Elsie), White waves to crowd. Scenes of people on podium. Scenes at Rugby Park of various people giving speeches including Richard White, prizes of fridge and stove on trailer, Richard White gives speech. End title ‘Good bye now!.’