Sports News - Scotland V. All Blacks (1954)

Murrayfield, Scotland. SV All Blacks take field. SV crowd. LV bustling play in the centre of muddy field. SCU crowd. LV both teams chasing ball. A Scot just beats a New Zealander for the ball and slides it neatly into touch. GV crowd. (no score at half-time). GV midfield play. SV Scots attack. A Scot dribbles it towards All Blacks line but All Blacks defend strongly and the Scot finishes his run by sliding on his face. SV boys in Scots dress in crowd. CU scrum. Scotland receives. SV scrum. Ball thrown out but a Scot drops it and they pile up into scrum. STV scrum. Ball loose. A Scot following up fails to kick it further along line, and slides on his back into touch. SV crowd. SV Dixon throws in at line out. SCU Dixon throws out. Line out turns into scrum. All Blacks gain ball and coolly find touch. SCU man in deerstalker. LV Bob Scott takes penalty kick. Ball just clears crossbar. SV crowd. LV line out. SV MacLachlan receives, tries to gain ground along touch line but Jones pushes him into touch GV crowd.
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