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PQ003

Item

Object ID

PQ003

Type

Plaque

Rights Holder

CIC

Provenance

SARFU

Season

1960-1961

Description

Stained wood commemorative plaque with Springbok logo printed in centre. "South African Rugby Team Springboks" is printed above and "1960-61" below. Dimensions: h9" x w8" ( h23cm x w20.5cm)

Info

This commemorative tour plaque was presented to Swansea RFC by the Springboks when they played Swansea at St Helen's on 26th November 1960. The match was won by the Springboks by 19-3, Wales wing Dewi Bebb scoring Swansea's points with a try.

Keywords

South Africa, Dewi Bebb, 1960

Item sets

St Helen's Archive

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