St Helen’s ArchivePreserving the past for the future
Item
PH223
Title
PH223
Description
Photograph, Colour, mounted on board. Swansea RFC 1973-74 Centenary Season. Dimensions: w10" x h7 3/4" (25.3cm x 19.9cm).
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Rights Holder
CIC
Date
Abstract
This is a photograph of the Swansea RFC team and management in the 1973-74 season, which was their centenary season as a rugby club (formed in 1872 under association rules). To mark the achievement special centenary jerseys were adopted this season with blue/red/white hoops and the Osprey badge was also adopted as a rugby club badge. Swansea RFC 1973-74 - Centenary Season. Kindly made available for copying by Geoff Wheel.
P: 47, W: 31, L: 12, D: 4. Pts for: 728, Ag: 445. MERIT TABLE CHAMPIONS.
Back Row (Lto T): Roger Blyth, Neil Webb, Phil Llewellyn, Mel James, Mervyn Davies, Geoff Wheel, Roger Hyndman.
2nd Row (L to R): David Price (Hon. Secretary), Gordon Morris (Match Comm.), Dudley Thomas (Hon. Centenary Secretary), Paul Thomas, Mark Keyworth, Judge Rowe Harding (Life Patron), Trevor Evans, Daryl Cole, Alan Mages, Barry Clegg, Jim Trott (Trainer), J Gwyn White (Hon. Treasurer), Norman Blyth (Chairman Match Comm.).
3rd row (L to R): Dickie Dobbs (Linesman), John Morgan, T J V "Matty" Davies (Chairman), Robert Dyer (Captain), Ieuan Evans (Coach), Bruce Barter (President), Gerwyn Jones, Eddie Rickard (Team Attendant).
Front Row (L to R): Gwynfor Higgins, John Evans.
P: 47, W: 31, L: 12, D: 4. Pts for: 728, Ag: 445. MERIT TABLE CHAMPIONS.
Back Row (Lto T): Roger Blyth, Neil Webb, Phil Llewellyn, Mel James, Mervyn Davies, Geoff Wheel, Roger Hyndman.
2nd Row (L to R): David Price (Hon. Secretary), Gordon Morris (Match Comm.), Dudley Thomas (Hon. Centenary Secretary), Paul Thomas, Mark Keyworth, Judge Rowe Harding (Life Patron), Trevor Evans, Daryl Cole, Alan Mages, Barry Clegg, Jim Trott (Trainer), J Gwyn White (Hon. Treasurer), Norman Blyth (Chairman Match Comm.).
3rd row (L to R): Dickie Dobbs (Linesman), John Morgan, T J V "Matty" Davies (Chairman), Robert Dyer (Captain), Ieuan Evans (Coach), Bruce Barter (President), Gerwyn Jones, Eddie Rickard (Team Attendant).
Front Row (L to R): Gwynfor Higgins, John Evans.
Subject
PH223.jpg
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