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OT035

Item

Title
OT035
Description
Springbok Head, stuffed and mounted on wooden shield. Dimensions: h20" (h50.8cm)
Type
Other
Rights Holder
CIC
Date
1912-1913
Abstract
This Springbok head was presented to Swansea RFC by thetouring South Africans after swansea defeated them 3 - 0 on 26th December 1912 at St Helen's. The Springboks only lost three club games on the tour, the other two being against Newport and London Counties. they won all four internationals.
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