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Football Match, England versus Wales 1892 rugby game.

Football Match, England versus Wales 1892 rugby game.

by The Illustrated London News

Great action at early Rugby match goal posts.

This early match between England and Wales was before paid players formed the Rugby Football Union in 1895 to compensate for lost earnings at their main jobs. Welsh Rugby League maintained the best Welsh players by secretly paying them.

Reproduction printed from a hand-coloured wood engraving published for a London periodical in 1892.

This small print on card looks wonderful framed. Size is 12 x 18cm (4.5 x 7.5 inches).



Stock Number: HE238Price: $7.00

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