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Plaque from presentation clock

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Mrs R Williams

1912-1913

Brass Plaque from commemorative clock, Swansea v South Africa

This brass plaque was originally fixed to the front of a clock presented to Swansea forward George Hayward in recognition of his having played in Swansea's 3 - 0 win over South Africa on December 26th 1912 at St Helen's. The clock s not in the club's possession but the plaque was presented by the family of George Hayward. "Presented by the Swansea C&FC to commemorate the football team's victory over the South Africans Xmas 1912. Geo. Hayward, forward."

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