St Helen’s ArchivePreserving the past for the future
News cuttings

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Newspaper cutting (publisher not known), 1960. Refers to carved shield presented to touring Springboks.

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South Wales News cutting (origin unknown) February 1948. Refers to the death of Swansea & Wales forward George Hayward.

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Newspaper cutting (publisher not known), 1960. Refers to carved shield presented to touring Springboks.

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Newspaper cutting, Evening Express (Cardiff) Thursday 4th April 1907 p4. Rugby 'Mourning Cards' to banned at matches.

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Newspaper cutting, Cambrian (Swansea) Friday 26th January 1906 p4. Boy sells card to All Blacks captain.

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Newspaper cutting, Cambria Daily Leader (Swansea) Saturday 1st February 1908 p5.Preview of Wales v Scotland at St Helen's.

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Sporting post (Swansea) 1st oct. 1927 (excerpts). Featuring Swansea versus New South Wales Waratahs at St Helen's on Saturday 1st October 1927.

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News article from the Cambrian Friday 14th May 1880 p5 and a related illustration from the Cambria Daily Leader Saturday 3rd November 1906 p5. Subject: Swansea Football Team 1879-80.

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Match report from South Wales Daily News Monday 8th March 1880 p4 - Swansea v Lampeter College in the South Wales Challenge Cup Final.

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Newspaper advertisement Cambrian Saturday 29th April 1905 p4. T.C. Palmer's Outfitters, Swansea, to provide free blazers for the Swansea RFC 1st XV.

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Newspaper advertisement Cambrian Saturday 29th April 1905 p4. T.C. Palmer's Outfitters, Swansea, to provide free blazers for the Swansea RFC 1st XV.

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South Wales Evening Post Saturday 10th October 1949 p6. Event attended by 25 former Swansea RFC captains to dedicate the new captain's board.