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OT179

Item

Object ID

OT179

Type

Kit bag

Rights Holder

CIC

Provenance

Thia Markson

Season

1975

Description

California Poppies player's tour bag 1975 tour. Brown leatherette. Black print: "Wales Scotland England 1975" and "Rugby 25" on buckle side. "California POPPIES" and "Rugby 25 on strap side.

Info

This is a tour bag from the 1975 tour of Britain. This specific bag belonged to Chip Howard, a centre for the Poppies. Chip Howard was also a player for the US Eagles and later became a selector for the US Eagles.

Keywords

Kit bag, USA rugby, California Poppies, 1975

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