St Helen’s ArchivePreserving the past for the future
Item
JY060
Title
JY060
Description
Jersey, New Zealand, 1980, black with NZ fern motif on breast and white Number 13 on back.
Type
Rights Holder
Loan
Provenance
Dai Richards
Date
Abstract
This is the No13 jersey All Black Bruce Robertson (Counties) wore in New Zealand's 23 - 3 win against Wales at Cardiff on 1st November 1980. Dai Richards played opposite Robertson in this match in Wales' Centenary year. Robertson played in 34 test matches for New Zealand between 1972 and 1981. Steve Fenwick scored Wales’ only points with a penalty kick. Robertson and Dai Richards exchanged jerseys at the end of the game. Dai Richards had also played the week before for Swansea against the All Blacks.
Subject
jersey, new zealnd, all blacks, 1980-1981, 1980, dai richards, david richards, tour, Bruce Robertson
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