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PH077

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PH077

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Photograph, B&W, mounted and titled. Swansea RFC first fifteen 1902-1903 season. Photographs by H A Chapman, High Street, Swansea. Dimensions: w23 1/4" x h17 1/4" (w59cm x h44cm)

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CIC

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Swansea RFC first fifteen in the 1902-1903 season. P: 28, W: 24, D: 0, L: 4, Pts for: 619, ag: 68. This season Swansea were runners up in the Welsh Championship having been Champions for 4 consecutive seasons before. Rivals Newport were crowned Champions this season, but the title would eb reclaimed by Swansea the following season. Back row : D Davies, AE Freear, DJ Thomas, Sam Rice (touch judge), FE Perkins(secretary), JA Smith, E Morgan, H Ball. Middle row : Sid Bevan, Geo Davies (vice captain), FJ Gordon (captain), Dan Rees, F Scrine, W Joseph. Front row : W Cole, WJ Bancroft, R Owen, R Jones, WJ Parker, WJ Trew.

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