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Item
JY055
Title
JY055
Description
Jersey, South Africa, British & Irish Lions tour to SA 1980
Type
Rights Holder
CIC
Provenance
Dai Richards
Date
Abstract
This Springbok jersey was presented to Dai Richards on his premature departure from the Lions tour to South Africa in 1980 following an injury sustained in the Lions' win over Transvaal on 7th June. Dai Richards played 7 matches on the tour including the first test. He scored a try in the match v Transvaal before injury forced him to leave the pitch.
Subject
jersey, south africa, 1980, 1979-1980, dai richards, david richards, lions, british & irish lions, tour,
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