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CP007
Item
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Title
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CP007
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Description
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Wales cap awarded to Swansea forward W H Howell in 1888. Red. P.O.W. feathers on front. '1888' on brim. Silver tassels
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Type
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Cap
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Rights Holder
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CIC
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Provenance
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W H Howell
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Date
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1887-1888
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Abstract
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Wales cap awarded to Swansea forward W H Howell v Scotland 1888. Howell also had played for Llandovery College. At Swansea he often turned out at half-back. His two Welsh caps were won as a forward in 1888 against Scotland and Ireland. This is the oldest international cap in the club’s possession.
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Subject
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cap, wales, swansea, w h howell, 1887-1888, 1888
