David Perkins
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And completing the set - yes, I’m a one trick pony. 1977, Silver Jubilee Celebrations and Penarth RFC host Barbarian FC (R.M Uttley features - some record for the North, England Rugby and British & Irish Lions against Southern Hemisphere opposition).
France v British Lions 1989 The match was played to celebrate the Bicentennial of the French Revolution Interesting debate about a hypothetical Lions Tour from Elgan Evan Alderman & Rosbifs Rugby British & Irish Lions France Rugby Parlez-Vous French Rugby French Rugby Podcast RobJones9 Scott Hastings
🇫🇷 That France team…🤤🤤🤤 Quite some backline that! Plenty of names that feature in the wonderful Brothers in Arms book from David Beresford
Welsh Rugby Union Trial Match : Probables v Possibles 1983 Match played at The Gnoll Neath Welsh Rugby Union 🏴 Neath RFC Neath SupportersClub Mark Ring Bleddyn Bowen Cardiffrfc SWP RFC Swansea Rugby Club London Welsh RFC Pontypool RFC Aberavon Rugby Club
South Africa v FNB International XV 1989 1st Test Match played as part of Springboks Centenary Celebrations DHL Stormers Official Blue Bulls The Sharks Lions Mark Ring RobJones9 Kobus Wiese Peter Winterbottom
Rugby Memorabilia Society Springboks DHL Stormers Official Blue Bulls The Sharks Lions Mark Ring RobJones9 Kobus Wiese Peter Winterbottom All these unique but isolated games (Lions, Anzac, Pacific Islanders, Barbarians ... ) must be centralized and transformed into a proper Intercontinental Tournament who could be organised by rich emerging powers and fund the World of Rugby Like so : x.com/JoelJutgeDredd…
Rugby Memorabilia Society Hong Kong China Rugby Welsh Rugby Union 🏴 I think former Maesteg hooker and brother of Leighton Davies the late coach of Cardiff Training College played against Wales in this match.He became a police officer in Hong Kong
Jim Mills Cardiffrfc RL Cares Former Bedwas RFC coach the late Billy Thomas at hooker for Cardiff. A great man
Dave Newton 🏴🏉🏒🇮🇪 Cardiffrfc RL Cares Bedwas RFC Yes Dai, lovely man was Billy
Jim Mills Cardiffrfc RL Cares Seriously good Babas lineup, as expected on those Easter tours. Cardiff numbering intriguing, more league than union style, with the one player defined by number - no 8 - playing as 15. Was this standard Cardiff practice, and when did it end ? Gwyn Prescott James Stafford 🇺🇦
Jim Mills Rugby Memorabilia Society Cardiffrfc RL Cares An exciting, fresh faced second row partnership there.
The 1st Heineken European Cup Final : Cardiff v Toulouse 1996 Stade Toulousain Cardiffrfc Cardiff Rugby Fans 💙🖤 Mark Ring Emile Ntamack
Interesting thread from Elgan Evan Alderman around numbering
Heineken European Cup Final 2001 : Stade Francais v Leicester Tigers FanDuStade Stade Français Officiel Stade Francais UK Leicester Tigers Neil Back MBE Ben Kay Andy Goode Leicester Tigers History
Heineken European Cup Final 1999 : Ulster v Colomiers The final was won by Ulster 21-6 Due to disputes, the English clubs and Cardiff & Swansea didn’t compete in the Competition Ulster Rugby Heritage Rugby in Ulster Ulster Rugby Colomiers Rugby
Wales Tour to South Africa 1964 Trial Programme : Team A v Team B Match played at Ebbw Vale Rugby Welsh Rugby Union 🏴 Abertillery BG RFC London Welsh RFC ⚫️🔴 Rhymney Rugby Club 🔴⚫️ Friends of Newport Rugby Cardiffrfc Neath RFC Neath SupportersClub Pontypool RFC Aberavon Rugby Club Bridgend Ravens Newbridge Rugby Scarlets Official Supporters