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Object ID
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JY073
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Math
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Jersey
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Deiliad Hawliau
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CIC
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Provenance
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Mervyn Bowen
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Season
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1970-1971
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Disgrifiad
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Jersey, President's fifteen, 1971, England Centenary, blue, black, green and orange quarters with English Rose motif and "1871 - 1971" on breast.
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Info
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This jersey is an RFU Presidents XV jersey. Presented by Mervyn Bowen.
To celebrate one hundred years of the RFU a 'Presidents XV' toured England and played 3 warm up games and a test v England in 9 days. Made up of players from South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, France and Fiji they won all 4 matches.
8/4/71 Midland, London & Home Counties 13 Presidents XV 18 at Leicester
10/4/71 North of England 12 Presidents XV 26 at Birkenhead
14/4/71 South & South-Western Counties 13 Presidents XV 28 at Bristol
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Keywords
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jersey, president's fifteen, england, centenary, commemorative, 1970-1971, 1971, mervyn bowen,
