Wales cap presented to Swansea centre Dan Rees in 1900. Red. P.O.W. feathers on front and '1900' on brim. Silver tassels.
Math
Cap
Deiliad Hawliau
CIC
Provenance
H D Muller
Dyddiad
1899-1900
Abstract
Wales cap presented to Swansea centre Dan Rees. This is the Welsh cap won by Swansea centre Dan Rees on his international debut, against England at Gloucester on 6 January 1900. Wales won by 13 pts to 3 pts and went on to claim the Triple Crown. Swansea’s George Davies (centre), Billy Trew (wing) and Bob Thomas (forward) also made their Welsh debut this day. Dan Rees won 5 Welsh caps between 1900 and 1905 before leaving for Hull Kingston Rovers RLFC in 1905.