St Helen’s ArchivePreserving the past for the future
Item
JY054
Title
JY054
Description
Jersey, Wales, 1881-1981 WRU Centenary, red with P.O.W. motif on breast and "1881-1981" beneath. White number 12 on back.
Type
Rights Holder
CIC
Provenance
Dai Richards
Date
Abstract
This jersey was produced to celebrate the WRU Centenary (1881-1981) and was worn by Dai Richards in the match against a President's XV in Cardiff on 25th April 1981. Wales overcame a strong side drawn from Australia, England, France, Ireland, New Zealand, Scotland and South Africa by 32 - 25. Swansea's Geoff Wheel also played in this match and Clive Williams was a replacement. Dai Richards played at inside centre in this match.
Subject
jersey, wales, centenary, commemorative, 1881-1981, dai richards, 1981, 1881,
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