DATES FOR THE CALENDER
RMS MEETING WITH GUEST SPEAKER BRIAN 'JAMES' JONES
All those available are welcome to the next RMS meeting on Monday 25th November, at Llandaff RFC (Western Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 2AZ) from 7.15pm till 9pm.
Brian J Jones represented Newport on 330 occasions, 2 caps for Wales in 1960 vs Ireland and France, He played for the Barbarians on 9 occasions 'including the pioneering tour of South Africa in 1958' One of the few men to have secured victories over the 3 southern hemisphere giants on Welsh soil:
1957 Newport v Australia 'won 11-0'
1960 Barbarians v South Africa 'won 6-0'
1963 Newport v New Zealand 'won 3-0'.
Please join us for a memorable evening.
Newport Vs New Zealand
Thursday 31st October 1935
A post match dinner menu held at the Westgate Hotel after the match played between Newport and New Zealand on Thursday 31st October 1935.
1935 Newport Vs New Zealand
1986 - Australia Match Worn Jersey
Matthew Burke Test jersey
A 1986 Wallabies No 11 Jersey believed to be worn by Matthew Burke during the 1986 Bledisloe Cup 3 match series.
1986 - Australia Match Worn Jersey
Book Release!
WAR GAMES: Rugby Union during the Second World War
The intention behind War Games is to provide, for posterity, a record of ‘the great game’ during the war years, and of those embroiled in the conflict who held a deep passion for rugby and sought every opportunity to play the game.
War Games Rugby Union during the Second World War
1935
Neath-Aberavon v New Zealand
A match which was not the an entirely pleasant affair with sporadic outbursts of fighting, both sides infringing making life difficult for the referee ‘Dai Hiddlestone’ a former Welsh international who played against the 1924/25 All Blacks for Wales.
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1935 Neath-Aberavon v New Zealand
Touchlines
Issue 74 – August 2019
The latest edition of Touchlines is now available!
The latest edition of Touchlines is now available!
1936 British Rugby
Tour of Argentina
These highly decorative pieces came from the John Tallent collection which came up for sale a good few years ago.
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1936 British Rugby Tour of Argentina
Rugby Memorabilia Society AGM
Sunday 30th June 2019
With Guest Speaker ‘RFU’ President Chris Kelly. The 2019 AGM is, as scheduled, to be at the Langdon Suite, Newbury Rugby Club
Rugby Memorabilia Society AGM
Rugby Memorabilia Society
Members Notices
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Members Notices
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