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PQ113

Item

Object ID

PQ113

Type

Plaque

Rights Holder

CIC

Provenance

British Columbia RFU

Season

1992-1993

Description

Symbolic bird in black adhered to laminated marble effect base. Black laminated plate beneath with gold text: "B.C. President's XV vs Swansea R.F.C. Aug. 19 1992 Victoria" Dimensions: w8" x h10 1/2" (w20.4cm x h25.5cm).

Info

This plaque was presented to Swansea RFC to commemorate their match against the British Columbia President's XV team in Victoria, British Columbia on 19 August 1992. The match was won by Swansea by 18 - 17. The match was the second of three fixtures on the Canadian tour. Swansea also played Alberts Rugby Union (won 40 - 14) and British Columbia (won 18 - 16).

Keywords

british columbia, tour, 1992-1993

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