St Helen’s ArchivePreserving the past for the future

Item

OT169

Object ID

OT169

Type

Rights Holder

Swansea RFC Memorabilia Community Interest Company

Provenance

RFU

Season

Description

Navy tie with blue, silver, red diagonal stripe and RFU badge with "England Rugby" underneath it.

Info

This tie was presented by the RFU. It celebrates two matches Wales women played in the Six Nations at St Helen's, Swansea. In the first, Wales beat the world champions, England women 13-0 on the 8th February 2015. This was their second ever win against England. Catrin Edwards and Laurie Harries scored tries and Laurie Harries also scored a penalty. The second match took place on 15th March 2015 with Wales women playing Ireland women. Ireland won 20-0 and destroyed Wales' dream of a triple crown.

Keywords

women's rugby,

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