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PH004

Photograph, B&W, mounted. The Glamorgan team that played New Zealand at Swansea on 21st December 1905. Photographed by A & G Taylor of Castle Street, Swansea. Dimensions: w18" x h14" (w45.75cm x h35.5cm)

Photograph

CIC

Swansea RFC

1905-1906

The Glamorgan Team who played New Zealand on 21st December 1905 at St Helens a week after wales had beaten the tourists 3 - 0 at Cardiff. New Zealand beat Glamorgan by three tries to nil (9 - 0). Half-time: 0 -3. Back Row (L to R): Mr A J Davies (WFU Committee), J F Williams (Cardiff), Dick Thomas (Mountain Ash), Dai Jones (Aberdare), Dai Westacott (Cardiff), Howell Jones (Neath), W H 'Harry' Hunt (Swansea). 2nd Row (L to R): W 'Billy' Pullen (Cardiff), J C M Dyke (Penarth), Will Joseph [captain] (Swansea), R A Gibbs (Cardiff), J L Williams (Cardiff), Jack Powell (Cardiff). Front Row (L to R): J 'Bala' Jones (Aberavon), Phil Hopkins (Swansea), Willie Arnold (Swansea). Photograph by A & G Taylor of Castle Street, Swansea. A colour vesion restored by David Dow of Swansea RFC archives is aslo available.

photograph, glamorgan, new zealand, all blacks, 1905-1906, 1905, st helen's, Mr A J Davies (WFU Committee), J F Williams (Cardiff), Dick Thomas (Mountain Ash), Dai Jones (Aberdare), Dai Westacott (Cardiff), Howell Jones (Neath), W H 'Harry' Hunt, W Billy Pullen (Cardiff), J C M Dyke (Penarth), Will Joseph (captain), R A Gibbs (Cardiff), J L Williams (Cardiff), Jack Powell (Cardiff), J Bala Jones (Aberavon), Phil Hopkins, Willie Arnold, A & G Taylor