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PQ156

Item

Object ID

PQ156

Type

Plaque

Rights Holder

CIC

Provenance

Cwmtwrch RFC

Season

1990-1991

Description

A mounted and framed cloth extract from a playing jersey, with the Cwmtwrch RFC badge embroidered and "Clwb Rygbi Cwmtwrch" above and "1890-1990" embroidered below. Dimensions: h9" x w6 1/2" (h22.5cm x w16.5cm).

Info

The plaque of the Cwmtwrch Rugby Club (est: 1890). This embroidered patch was taken from a playing jersey of the club's centenary season and presented to Swansea RFC. A match was played on 30 April 1991 at the Glyncynwal Park ground, upper Cwmtwrch between Cwmtwrch and Swansea RFC as part of the centenary celebrations.The result was a 34 - 16 win for Swansea.

Keywords

plaque, cwmtwrch rfc, centenary

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