JY013
Item
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Object ID
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JY013
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Rights Holder
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Swansea RFC Memorabilia Community Interest Company
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Provenance
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Swansea RFC
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Description
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Jersey, French club S P (Section Paloise), Pau. White with green double line down arms. S P PAU club badge on breast. Green No6 on back.
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Info
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Section Paloise French Club jersey. This jersey originates from Swansea RFC's pre-season tour of August 1980. Two matches were played on the tour. The first was a 33 - 22 win over French club champions Bayonne on 24th August 1980. The second match was played in Pau at the Stade de Hameau on 27th August and was a win for Pau by 26 points to 12. Founded in 1890 “S P” won the French rugby championship in 1928, 1946 and 1964 and won the European Challenge Cup in 2000 This jersey was presented to Swansea RFC as a memento of the match.
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Keywords
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jersey, france, S P Pau, pau, 1980-81, 1980-1981, tour
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