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PQ171

Item

Object ID

PQ171

Type

Plaque

Rights Holder

CIC

Provenance

Wellington RFU

Season

1982-1983

Description

Stained wood commemorative plaque with the badge of the Wellington Football Union on a moulded shield in black and silver in centre scroll above reads: "Wellington" in black on a silver and "Rugby Football Union" in black on silver scroll beneath. Dimensions: h7" x w5" (h18cm x w12.5cm).

Info

The plaque of the Wellington Rugby Union (est: 1879). The Wellington CLUB toured UK in 1982 and played Swansea at St Helen's on 24th November 1982, Swansea winning the match by 20 - 19.

Keywords

plaque, wellington rfu, tour

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