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MP1901

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Object ID

MP1901

Type

Match programme

Rights Holder

CIC

Provenance

D T Bassett

Season

1933-1934

Description

Match programme: Newport RFC v Swansea RFC at Rodney Parade on Saturday 25 November 1933

Info

This match at Rodney Parade, Newport was won 6-3 by Newport. It was overseen by members of the Welsh Union, who had arranged to select the side for the second trial game after the match ended. The match, which was dominated by forward play, marked the debut of Swansea wing D J 'Jack' Bassett, though he had little opportunity to shine. This programme was donated to the collection by his son D T Bassett.

Keywords

jack bassett, newport, rodney parade, 1933-34,

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