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ATHLETICS

HISTORIES

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 "The History of Welsh Athletics" 

by John Collins, Alan and Brenda Currie, Mike Walters and Clive Williams.

Outstanding history of Welsh Athletics, includes chapters on the Nos Galan, histories of cross country and fell racing race walking and a review of the 1958 Empire Games in Cardiff, 2 volumes, boxed, second-hand hardbacks in excellent condition

1st Edition: 2002 362 & 248 pages Ref: lbbk.osat.bkhiwa-collins.2002-xb - £35.00

 

 

WELSH ATHLETICS ANNUALS

99.jpg (100582 bytes) Welsh Athletics Annual 1978, edited by Clive Williams, 72 pages, a second-hand booklet in good condition. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.atanwa.1978 - £20.00 

 

98.jpg (78919 bytes) Welsh Athletics Annual 1979, edited by Clive Williams, 87 pages, a second-hand booklet in good condition. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.atanwa.1979 - £15.00 

 

97.jpg (45104 bytes) Welsh Athletics Annual 1980, edited by Clive Williams, 98 pages, a second-hand ring bound publication in good condition. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.atanwa.1980 - £15.00 

 

96.jpg (83100 bytes) Welsh Athletics Annual 1981, edited by Clive Williams, 89 pages, a second-hand ring bound publication in good condition. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.atanwa.1981 - £15.00 

 

95.jpg (39435 bytes) Welsh Athletics Annual 1982, edited by Alan Currie, 111 pages, a second-hand ring bound publication in good condition. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.atanwa.1982 - £15.00 

 

93.jpg (64557 bytes) Welsh Athletics Annual 1985, edited by Alan and Brenda Currie,184 pages, a second-hand booklet in good condition. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.atanwa.1985 - £15.00 

 

92.jpg (57772 bytes) Welsh Athletics Annual 1986, edited by Alan and Brenda Currie,184 pages, a second-hand booklet in good condition. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.atanwa.1986 - £15.00 

 

91.jpg (66886 bytes) Welsh Athletics Annual 1987, edited by Alan and Brenda Currie, 188 pages, a second-hand booklet in good condition. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.atanwa.1987 - £15.00 

 

90.jpg (76684 bytes) Welsh Athletics Annual 1988, edited by Alan and Brenda Currie, 200 pages, a second-hand paperback in good condition. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.atanwa.1988 - £15.00 

 

89.jpg (64557 bytes) Welsh Athletics Annual 1989, edited by Alan and Brenda Currie, 240 pages, a second-hand paperback in good condition. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.atanwa.1989 - £15.00 

 

88.jpg (53848 bytes) Welsh Athletics Annual 1990, edited by Alan and Brenda Currie, 284 pages, a second-hand paperback in good condition. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.atanwa.1990 - £15.00 

 

47.jpg (58247 bytes) Welsh Athletics Annual 2003, edited by Ken Bennett, 278 pages, a second-hand ring bound publication in good condition. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.atanwa.2003 - £19.00 

 

46.jpg (58024 bytes) Welsh Athletics Annual 2004, edited by Ken Bennett, 278 pages, a second-hand ring bound publication in good condition. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.atanwa.2004 - £19.00 

 

 

PHOTOGRAPHS

39-PRICE-Berwyn.jpg (97200 bytes) 10 x 8 black & white photograph of Berwyn Price in action.

Ref: MC77-oswa.atph-price - £5.00

 

37-SIMMONS-Tony.jpg (92771 bytes) 10 x 8 black & white photograph of Tony Simmons in action.

Ref: MC77-oswa.atph-simmons - £5.00

 

 

PROGRAMMES

07.jpg (72186 bytes) 26th Annual International Cross Country Championships, Caerleon, Newport programme. The first International CC Champs were held in 1903 and were contested by the four home countries, gradually other countries joined the championships and it was awarded world championship status in 1973. The first Welshman to win a medal was Sam Palmer with a bronze in in 1938, to date only two other third places have been recorded by Welshmen, John Merriman in 1960 and Steve Jones in 1984. The 1933 event is infamous for the friction between the North and South of Ireland, the North entered the competition for the very first time and the South withdrew despite already being pre-entered. The race was won by Jack Holden of England with the leading Welshman Harry Gallivan of Pontnewydd Harriers in 14th, Results of the race can be found on the following webpage. CLICK HERE . The 24 page programme is generally in good condition with a name and address written to the front and results filled in neatly throughout. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.atpr19330325-xb - £65.00

 

64.jpg (46579 bytes) Wales AAA's v AAA's (Amateur Athletic Association) 18th August 1951 at Newport Athletic Club. - 12 page programme for this international meeting, folding creases and results inked in. 

Ref: MC234- oswa.atpr19510815 - £25.00

 

99.jpg (43662 bytes) Addis Swansea Enterprise 10K Road Race 1994. Race won by Olympian Steve Brace of Bridgend.

Ref: MC11-oswa.atpr94-addis £1.00

 

 

MISC

52.jpg (45780 bytes) 2 Welsh Games tickets, 1965 at Maindy Stadium, 1986 at Swansea.

Ref: MC77-oswa.attkwa.gp2 - £2.00

 

 

TEAM KIT & CLOTHING

61-t-6.jpg (53450 bytes) Reebok British Athletics t shirt, ex Ian Hamer, large size, in good condition.

Ref: PC26-oswa.atgb-t4-hamer - £8.00 

 

 

 

BOXING

PROGRAMMES

63.jpg (54426 bytes) Ninian Park, Cardiff, 15 May 1933, Jack Petersen v Hein Muller (Germany), fights on the undercard are as follows: Panther Purchase (South Africa) v Jack Domorgen (Germany), George Morgan (Newport) v Fred Carpenter (Merthyr), Jerry Daley (Penygraig) v George Smith (Tonyrefail). The 12 page programme has a single crease down the centre of the front cover. 

Ref:  F64-41-oswa.bnpr19330515 - £95.00.

 

62.jpg (56522 bytes) Ninian Park, Cardiff, 26 Jun 1933, Jack Petersen v George Cook (Australia), fights on the undercard are as follows;  Gipsy Daniels (Llanelly) v Laurie Raiteri (Stratford), Gunner Bennett (Windsor) v Tommy Farr (Clydach Vale), Bert Taylor (Birmingham) v Les Howard (Cardiff). The 12 page programme has a single crease down the centre of the front cover. 

Ref:  F64-41-oswa.bnpr19330515 - £95.00.

 

73.jpg (299180 bytes) Ravenhill Garage, Swansea. 15 Jul 1947. An evening of boxing organised by the Swansea Celtic Sports Committee. Top of the bill Cliff Curvis (Swansea) v Jan Nicolaas (Holland), other contests Doug Richards (Swansea) v Jim Green (London), Ken Curvis (Swansea & Champion of India) v Bryn Davies (Skewen), Fred Evans (Cymmer 'The Ginger Cyclone') v Danny Jones (Ammanford), Eric Thomas (Cwmtwrch) v Idris Lazenbury (Caerphilly), Dave Lloyd (Swansea) v Sid Williams (Gorseinon) 

Ref: PC26-oswa.bnpr-19470715 - £50.00  

 

72.jpg (181003 bytes) Colin Jones v Hans Henrik Palm 26th February 1982, Copenhagen, Denmark - European Welterweight title. Official programme for the fight which Jones won in round 2. The programme has a slight crease. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.bnpr19820226 - £20.00

 

 

 

MAGAZINES

78.jpg (75333 bytes) RINGSPORT August 1961. Welsh based boxing & wrestling magazine, Front cover photo of Phil Edwards, profiles on the careers of Frank Moody & Len Harvey,  

Ref: MC11-oswa.bnmg-1961.08 - £7.00,

 

 

POSTERS & PRINTS

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POSTER - Joe Calzaghe, undefeated boxing  champion of the world A1 size, 84.1cm x 59.4cm = 33.1" x 23.4" size poster.

Ref: TE2-oswa.bnps-calzaghe - £25.00

   

 

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Ronnie James of Swansea. A modern photographic print. Please CLICK HERE for prices and sizes available

 

MISC

67.jpg (134845 bytes) TOMMY FARR - Rhondda Sports Hall of Fame dinner brochure 1994 with posthumous award to Tommy Farr. Articles and fight record of Farr contained in  a 20 page glossy A4 sized brochure. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.bnbl-farr - £16.00 

60.jpg (27531 bytes) Howard Winstone signed boxing postcard, small pen mark to top

Ref: TF3-36-bxaupccd-hw - £45.00   

 

 

 

GLAMORGAN & WALES CRICKET
Cricket memorabilia relating to Glamorgan including from the 1948 & 1969 championship seasons, 1993 Sunday League Championship including scorecards, programmes, autographs, books, yearbooks, ties etc. Other memorabilia relating to Welsh cricket can also be found on this page including club histories & ties. To visit this page please click on the image above or the links below to go straight to individual sections on this page.

AUTOGRAPHS  -  BIOGRAPHIES  -  MISCELLANEOUS  -  PROGRAMMES & SCORECARDS  -  YEARBOOKS

 

CYCLING

41.jpg (112864 bytes) South Wales Evening Post Prutour 1999 supplement, an 8 page newspaper with info about the Prutour's visit to Swansea.

Ref: PC26-oswa.ccnp-swep.1999-prutour - £3.00

 

 

 

GAMES - BRITISH EMPIRE & COMMONWEALTH

EMPIRE GAMES CARDIFF 1958

06.jpg (50548 bytes) BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES, Cardiff 1958. - 54 page guide published by Guinness. A concise and information packed preview of the Games. In good condition.

Ref: PC26-atblco58-guinness - £9.00

 

09.jpg (61132 bytes) BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES, Cardiff 1958. - Official programme for Athletics on 19th July, including high jump heats and final, 880 yards heats, 100 yards Men Final and 6 miles (John Merriman, Wales - silver). results neatly inked in for the majority of events. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.coatpr19580719 - £12.00

 

08.jpg (70690 bytes) BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES, Cardiff 1958. - Official programme for Athletics on 22nd July including women's high jump, 880 yards final, men's long jump final & 3 miles. Previous owner's name on front cover. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.coatpr19580722 - £9.00

 

07.jpg (60355 bytes) BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES, Cardiff 1958. - Official programme for Athletics on 26th July, the last day of competition. Events include, (all finals) women's long jump, hammer, pole vault, 4 x 110 yards relay, 4 x 440 yards relay, women's 80 metres hurdles, one mile. The majority of results are inked in, the middle pages are loose with pen marks and small light stain to the front cover, generally trhe condition is good. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.coatpr19580726 - £15.00

 

04.jpg (78378 bytes) "The Official History of the VI th British Empire and Commonwealth Games, Wales 1958." A 508 page review of the Games published by the Western mail & Echo. Includes a complete set of results for all sports and many photos of competitors and sports. This copy has a small amount of creasing and a minor tear to the dust wrapper otherwise it is in mint condition, it is still in it's original box. 

Ref: oswa.cobkhi.1958-wme - £175.00

 

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Original advertising poster for the 6th Empire Games held in Cardiff. An original British Rail poster encouraging the public to enquire about train times and fares to Cardiff. A superb illustration and an incredibly rare poster, this is the only poster I have seen relating to the 1958 games which were held at Cardiff Arms Park. This particular poster was displayed at the Carmarthenshire railway station of Ferryside (between Carmarthen & Llanelli). The poster is mounted, framed and glazed. The total size of the poster including mount and frame is approx 120cm x 75cm (48" x 30") 

Ref: D-oswa.fmptco58 - £350.00

 

49.jpg (60429 bytes) 1958 Empire Games fold over information leaflet

Ref: MC77-oswa.blco.1958.if - £3.00

 

 

 

GAMES - OLYMPICS

AUTOGRAPHS

17.jpg (31592 bytes) 1968 Olympics First Day Cover (Czechoslovakia) signed by Olympic gold medallist Lynn Davies. Davies represented Great Britain at the games in Mexico City. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.ataufd.osol.1968-davies.lynn - £20.00

 

15.jpg (38908 bytes) 1964 Olympics First day Cover (Germany) signed by Olympic gold medallist Lynn Davies and Peter Radford who won two bronze medals in the 1960 olympics (100 mts & 4 x 100 relay). A nicely illustrated cover with judo stamp and illustration. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.ataufd.osol.1964.augp2-radford.davies - £45.00

 

14.jpg (42067 bytes) 1968 Olympics First day Cover (GB) with special departure postmark signed by 3 Olympic gold medallists, David Hemery (400m hurdles), Chris Finnegan (boxing) and Lynn Davies (long jump). Hemery & Finnegan won their medals at the 1968 games, Davies in 1964, he also competed in the 1968 & 1972 Olympic Games. 

Ref:  PC26-oswa.ataufd.osol.1968-augp3.in-hemery - £65.00

 

 

GOLF

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WELSH GOLF LEGEND DAI REES - ORIGINAL SIGNED ART by HAYDN

Dai Rees was one of the greatest Welsh golfers ever. Born in Aberdare, Dai learned his golf at the Aberdare Golf Club where his dad was the professional. The highlight of his career was when he led Britain to Ryder Cup success in 1957. In all he played in nine competitions against the Americans. He finished runner-up in the Open Championship in 1953, 1954 and 1961 and was the BBC and Welsh Sports Personality of 1957. He featured in adverts as one of the "Brylcreem Boys". 

The illustration is by Neath artist Haydn Ford whose published works include a book of caricatures of the 1948 Invincible Australian cricketers and "Heads and Tails" a booklet of caricatures of 1950s Welsh rugby stars. 

This is an original one off caricature by Haydn Ford, Dai Rees has signed in the bottom left corner, the signature is faded but still legible. It is mounted and ready for framing.  Total size 20" x 16" (51cm x 41cm). 

Ref: ZN15-oswa.goaupt-rees - £250.00

 

WOOSIE WINS THE MASTERS

IAN WOOSNAM - OIL ON CANVAS

This is a fantastic oil on canvas by Welsh sports artist Jeff Williams. It pictures Ian Woosnam celebrating his great win at the US Masters in 1991. The large size (40" x 30") gives it a terrific life like appearance. This painting has been personally autographed by Woosnam in the bottom corner, the autograph was obtained before Woosnam played an exhibition match at the St Pierre, Chepstow course. Please click on the image below to enlarge the thumbnail. A Certificate of Authenticy accompanies this item guaranteeing it's originality and the autograph.

Ref: DPR-oswa.goav-woosnam-au-xb - £450.00 

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TIES

44b.jpg (24740 bytes) Swansea Bay Golf Club centenary 1882 - 1982 - 8cm

Ref: TT1-44-osgoti-swansea.by-cn - £8.00

       

 

HOCKEY

03.jpg (40254 bytes) MEN'S HOCKEY - Wales v Scotland, 29th February 1936 at the Gnoll, Neath. A 16 page programme with a slight crease down the centre, previously removed from a scrapbook, paper attached to back cover. 

Ref: CC72-oswa.hcprwasc36 - £15.00

 

01.jpg (81772 bytes) MEN'S HOCKEY - Wales v England 21st March 1936 at Rhyl. A 12 page programme that has previously been removed from a scrapbook and has paper attached to back cover. Otherwise the programme is in excellent condition. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.hcprwaen36 - £25.00

 

99.jpg (46019 bytes) MEN'S HOCKEY - England v Wales, 18th March 1939 at the Kennington Oval. A 4 page programme previously removed from a scrapbook with paper attached to back cover, also includes the match ticket with some damage. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.hcprenwa39 - £20.00

 

98.jpg (32409 bytes) MEN'S HOCKEY - Wales v Scotland, 29th March 1947 at Penarth. An 8 page programme with a crease across the centre, previously removed from a scrapbook with some damage to and paper attached to back cover. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.hcprwasc19470329 - £9.00

 

97.jpg (50105 bytes) WOMEN'S HOCKEY - Wales v Scotland, 1st March 1947 at Newport. A 4 page programme that has some creasing, previously removed from a scrapbook with some paper attached to back cover. 

Ref: PC26-hcpr.wascwm19470301 - £9.00

 

 

 

LACROSSE

95.jpg (30010 bytes) LADIES LACROSSE - South Wales v North Wales 11th January 1947, a 4 page programme for match played at Whitchurch Hospital Grounds, Cardiff. 

Ref: PC26-oswa.lapr19470111 - £9.00

 

 

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RUGBY LEAGUE

PROGRAMMES

WELSH INTERNATIONAL RUGBY LEAGUE PROGRAMMES

 

Welsh international Rugby League programmes can be found on our main Rugby League programme page. To visit this section on the Rugby League page. Please click on the image above or CLICK HERE

 

 

MISC

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Gold medal awarded to Albert Green (Thomas Albert Green later to become Albert Jones) by Pontypridd Rugby League Supporters Club on the occasion of him playing for Wales against New Zealand in 1926. The medal by Thomas Fattorni, Birmingham is 35mm x 25mm in size. 

Ref: F20-99-oswa.rlmd-green - £350.00

 

 

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SWIMMING

94.jpg (119126 bytes) SWIMMING - Great Britain v Germany match programme at Empire Pool, Cardiff. April 18-19 1958

Ref: PC26-oswa.swprbrgy58 - £4.00

 

 

 

 

 

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