JY051

Item

Title
JY051
Description
Jersey, Wales, 1920, red with P.O.W. feathers on breast. Black letter 'M' on back on white square.
Type
Jersey
Rights Holder
CIC
Provenance
Joe Rees
Date
1919-1920
Abstract
This Welsh jersey was worn by Swansea full-back Joe rees, probably in 1920 when he played against England (at St Helen's on his Welsh debuthis debut), Scotland, Ireland and France. Rees made 12 appearances for Wales between 1920 and 1924 captaining Wales in his last appearance against England in 1924 at St Helen's again.
Subject
jersey, wales, joe rees, 19219-1920, 1920
Item sets
St Helen's Archive