Australia’s Splendid Start (1921)

This is a duplicate copy of item - check for best quality. Item title reads - Australians’ Splendid Start. Leicester defeated by an innings and 152 runs. Leicester. One of the captains and the referee chat as they walk onto the pitch, the referee tosses a coin. The players make their way onto the pitch. L/S of the crowds around the pitch and the players walking on, various shots of the match in progress. 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
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