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IRELAND (v NEW ZEALAND) 1954 - JIM McCARTHY No 6 JERSEY
   

A No 6 Irish international jersey by Wolsey worn in the match against New Zealand (from the Bill Clark collection). The All Blacks overcame Ireland by 14 points to 3. According to Dave Fox's book on All Black tours "Jim McCarthy went over but was beaten by the bounce of the ball. 

Jim McCarthy of Blackrock College, Dolphin & Munster made 28 appearance for Ireland 1948-1955. He toured with the 1950 Lions. 

McCarthy pictured in this jersey

 

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Wolsey - no size (approx 38") patch sewn directly on to the jersey white cloth with reinforced stitching

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IRELAND 1963 v WALES JERSEY - SYD MILLAR
    
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 A No 1 Ireland international jersey from the collection of Clive Rowlands, Wales 1963-65. The jersey was exchanged with the Irish prop forward Syd Millar after the match at Cardiff Arms Park. Ireland were victorious 14-6 which meant that for the first time since 1928 Wales had lost both of their home Five Nations Championship matches. Syd Millar won a total of 37 caps for Ireland and toured as a player with the 1959, 1962, and 1968 Lions, playing in nine test matches. He went on to a successful coaching career with the 1974 Lions. He managed the 1980 Lions and the Irish national team at the inaugural Rugby World Cup in 1987. In 2003 he was elected Chairman of the International Rugby Board. 

  

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Perdix Sportswear patch badge stitched to the outline in white cloth - stitched to the outline in white with a central re-inforcement line, also in white
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