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PH036

Photograph, B&W, mounted and titled. Swansea RFC first fifteen 1926-1927 season. Photograph by Jack Thomas Gainsborough Studio, 12 St Helen's Road, Swansea. Dimensions: w18" x h14" (w45.5cm x h35.5cm).

Photograph

CIC

1926-1927

Swansea RFC first fifteen in the 1926-1927 season. P: 43, W: 22, D: 1, L: 20, Pts for: 431, ag: 381. On October 23rd 1926 Swansea played host to the touring Maoris and lost a close game by 11 - 6. There are two copies of this image (See: PH074). Back Row (L to R): Joe Grey, Jack Rees, Roger Ling, J H John, D R Jenkins, Dai Parker. 2nd RowL to R: Lewis Jones (Treasurer), Ben Jones, Bert Palmer (Hon. Secretary), E A H Jones, G Grimshaw, M Rice, W Clement, Rees Evans, E Long, Bob Dowdle (trainer), Tom Harry,(Committee). 2nd Row (L to R): R H R Lloyd (Committee), D P Manley, Bruce Barter, W Faull, J E Watkins, (captain), D B Evans, D Hopkins, W Roberts, W H Evans (Committee). Front Row (L to R): Sid Davies, Roy Jones (vice-captain), W J Trew Jnr. Inset Left: L Perkins, Inset Right: G White.

photograph, swansea, first fifteen, 1926-1927, jack thomas, Joe Grey, Jack Rees, Roger Ling, J H John, D R Jenkins, Dai Parker. 2nd RowL to R: Lewis Jones (Treasurer),Ben Jones, Bert Palmer (Hon. Secretary), E A H Jones, G Grimshaw, M Rice, W Clement, Rees Evans, E Long, Bob Dowdle (trainer), Tom Harry,(Committee). 2nd Row (L to R): R H R Lloyd (Committee), D P Manley, Bruce Barter, W Faull, J E Watkins, (captain), D B Evans, D Hopkins, W Roberts, W H Evans (Committee). Front Row (L to R): Sid Davies, Roy Jones (vice-captain), W J Trew Jnr. Inset Left: L Perkins, Inset Right: G White.