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Many Football Codes Find Favour in Australia
Title:
Many Football Codes Find Favour in Australia
NFSA ID
67129
Year
1947
Made by The National Film Board in 1947 and Directed by Jack S. Allan, Many Football Codes Find Favour in Australia looks at the various codes of football played by Australians in the 1940s including rugby league, soccer, rugby union and Australian rules. It also includes an exhibition game of American gridiron by visiting American servicemen during World War II.
This clip of the 'Australian Code' being played is an excerpt.
Company
The National Film Board
Director
Jack S. Allan
The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia acknowledges Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live and gives respect to their Elders both past and present.