RUGBY


496


The following six lots relate to J A Tallent the England rugby international and later President of the RFU


496 A rugby cap awarded to the England international J A Tallent, representation unidentified, the white cap with a blue silkwork dragon £50 - 70


497 Seven 1930s rugby menus,


some bearing autographs, dinners for Blackheath, Richmond (two), London Scottish, Rosslyn Park, Middlesex County RFU Diamond Jubilee 1879-1939, and another with a Scottish thistle, initials A.W.W. and date of 9.2.31 £50 - 80


498 Three Cambridge University R.U.F.C. programmes, an away fixture at Welford Road v Leicester 2nd November 1929; an overseas away in France at Stade Bordelais Universite Club 30 March 1930, bearing a number of signatures in pencil; and the Varsity Match v Oxford at Twickenham 8th December 1931


£40 - 60


499 England v South Africa rugby international programme played at Twickenham 2nd January 1932, sold together with an original press photograph of the English players C C Tanner & J A Tallent in practice for the match at Old Deer Park, Richmond (2) £60 - 80


501 A committee member’s copy of the France v England rugby international in Paris 26th February 1966, the regular match issue programme bound in white vinyl with the French & English emblems and the date in gilt to the front £40 - 60


The following seven lots relate to the career of J E Greenwood the England rugby international captain and later President of the RFU


502 Two autographed dinner menus relating to England v France rugby internationals, the first hosted by the French Rugby Union at the Palais D’Orsay, Paris, 8th April 1912, signed by Greenwood to the front cover; the other by the RFU at Oddenino’s Imperial Restaurant, Regent Street, London, 31st January 1920, bearing two unidentified autographs to the back cover; sold together with a Hockey Association dinner menu for the 1913 England v France international in Cambridge, extensively autographed inside (3)


The following lots were originally in the ownership of John Eric Greenwood of Cambridge University who won 13 England international rugby caps between 1912 and 1920, a total that would have undoubtedly been far higher had it not been interrupted by the First World War. He later became President of the Rugby Football Union. £200 - 250


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500 A committee member’s copy of the Twickenham Jubilee Match England & Wales v Scotland & Ireland 17th October 1959, the regular match issue programme bound in red cloth boards, silver lettering to the front; sold together with a RFU pamphlet for the occasion; and admittance pass to the Royal Box; and an original press photograph of the Presidents of the four home nations Rugby Unions on the pitch at Twickenham (3) £30 - 50


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