Famous Jockeys V Famous Boxers (1927)

Item title reads: “ Famous Jockeys V Famous Boxers. Play football - & jolly good football too in aid of charity. Jockeys won by 12 goals to 7.“ London Intertitle reads: ’Jockeys almost look like schoolboys compared to boxers.’ Team captains shake hands, standing on centre line. They toss a coin in front of the referee. Various shots of play with tackles and C/U of a goal scored. FILM ID: 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 the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.