BIG MATCH, CELEBRATION & SPECIAL PROGRAMMES
QUICK LINKS - BIG MATCH - FESTIVALS & TOURNAMENTS - 10 A-SIDE TOURNAMENTS - MISC CELEBRATION MATCHES - PLAYER TESTIMONIALS - REGIONAL - SANYO CUP - SERVICES - UNION v LEAGUE - VARSITY MATCHES |
ENGLAND/WALES v SCOTLAND/IRELAND
SANYO CUP / SCOTTISH AMICABLE ETC
SOUTH AFRICAN 75th JUBILEE & CENTENARY
Northern Transvaal v FNB International (World) XV | 29 Aug 1989 | Pretoria | very good
Ref: prsp.bgsa19890829-fnb-no.tvl - £25.00 |
Bath v Wigan
A 2 match series between the top English club in each code. This is the return match under Union rules |
25 May 1996 | Twickenham | 44-19 | very good
Ref: prspmi.uovele96-bath-mlxb - £5.00 |
MISC CELEBRATION, REPRESENTATIVE AND SPECIAL MATCHES
ENGLAND - FRANCE - HONG KONG - IRELAND - ITALY - MALAYA - NEW ZEALAND - SCOTLAND - SOUTH AFRICA - WALES |
IN ARGENTINA
IN ENGLAND
IN FRANCE
IN HONG KONG - sold out
IN IRELAND
IN ITALY
IN JAPAN
Suntory Sungoliath v Saracens
team info |
25 Aug 2002 | National Stadium, Tokyo | very good
Ref: prspmi.ja20020825sun - £20.00 |
IN MALAYA/SINGAPORE - sold out
IN NEW ZEALAND
NZ COLTS / NZ UNDER 21
NZ JUNIORS (JUNIOR ALL BLACKS) / UNDER 23s
NZ EMERGING PLAYERS
NZ MAORIS - sold out
NZ SERVICES
NZ UNIVERSITIES
IN SCOTLAND
IN SOUTH AFRICA
IN TRINIDAD
Trinidad Exiles v British Guiana | 12 Nov 1962 | Trinidad | good - folded
Ref: prspmi.trini19621112exile - £20.00 |
IN WALES
Cardiff v British Isles International XV. - 3rd Oct 1967
This is a memorial match for the much loved Cardiff prop forward Cliff Davies. A 1950 British Lion he was capped 16 times for Wales. The programme includes an appreciation of Davies by the manager of the 1950 tour Surgeon Rear-Admiral L.B. Osborne and JBG Thomas. 12 pages. |
Team
Info
very good Ref: prspmi.wa19671003 - £15.00 |
Carwyn
James XV v Barry John XV, 26th Apr 1972,
Cardiff
Barry John's last match. The match was in aid of the Urdd (Welsh Youth movement), the majority of the Carwyn James XV was made up of 1971 Lions while the Welsh team included most of the 1971 Grand Slam side. |
Team
Info
very good condition Ref: prspmi.wa19720426** - £15.00 |
Dyfed County Fire Brigade v Llanelli Presidents XV | 8 Mar 1989 | Stradey Park, Llanelli | very
good
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Newbridge v Wales
Internal tour by Wales |
23 Sep 1989 | Newbridge | very good
Ref: prspmi.wa19890923xb - £5.00 |
PLAYER TESTIMONIALS, BENEFIT GAMES & MEMORIAL MATCHES
REGIONAL MATCHES
IRELAND - Inter Provincial - CLICK HERE
NEW ZEALAND - NORTH ISLAND v SOUTH ISLAND (first match played in 1897, last match in 1986)
NEW ZEALAND - INTER-REGION MATCHES
NEW ZEALAND - MAORIS - REGIONAL MATCHES
Northern Zone Maoris v Southern Zone Maoris | 17 Jul 1974 | Rotorua | slight crease
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SCOTLAND - CLICK HERE FOR INTER-DISTRICT MATCH PROGRAMMES
Scottish Rugby Academy East v West
Under 16 & Under 18 |
22 Oct 2017 | very good
Ref: prspmi.pvsc20171022 - £5.00 |
SOUTH AFRICA - sold out
WALES - REGIONAL MATCHES
East Wales v West Wales | 6 Sep 1969 | Cardiff | very good Ref:prspmi.pvwa19690906eawe - £5.00 |
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East Wales v West Wales | 28 Dec 1992 | Cardiff | very good
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WARTIME SERVICES - WWII
UK INTER SERVICES CHAMPIONSHIP - ARMY v NAVY - 1st meeting 1906-07
UK INTER SERVICES CHAMPIONSHIP - ARMY v RAF
Army v RAF | 3 Apr 1948 | Twickenham | good
- single crease across the centre
Ref: prspmi.svamrf1948 - £12.00 |
UK INTER SERVICES CHAMPIONSHIP - NAVY v RAF
INTERNATIONAL SERVICES - sold out
MISC SERVICES MATCHES
RUGBY FESTIVALS & TOURNAMENTS
AUSTRALIA - 1989 Australian State Championship, competing teams are
Australian Combined Services, Northern Territory, South Australia,
Tasmania, Victoria & Western Australia, 12 page programme including
stats of the players in each squad
Ref: prspmi.tuas.1989-acs - £4.00 |
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AUSTRALIA - 1998 - Ricoh Cup,
NSW club competition, 8 page fold out programme
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CANADA - 1990 - The Final Four
- Labatts Inter-Branch Championships played on 15 & 16 September in
Vancouver. Teams competing - Edmonton (Prarie Regional Reps),
Quebec (Eastern Regional Reps), Toronto Rugby Union (Ontario Reps) and
Vancouver Rugby Union (B C Region). A 4-page programme including the players in each
squad.
Ref: PC41-prspmi.tuca.1990-labatts - £4.00 |
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ENGLAND date unknown - Mobil
Essex XV a side tournament at Southend, competing teams include
Blackheath, Richmond, Thurrock & Chelmsford, 8 page programme
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ENGLAND - 1979 - Charrington International Rugby Festival played at Wembley - exact date unknown. Competing teams - Blackheath, Blackrock College, Harlequins, Heriot's
FP, Liverpool, London Irish, London Scottish, Metropolitan Police, Richmond, Rosslyn Park,
Rovigo, Saracens, Toulouse and Wasps. A 40-page programme listing time
and referee for every match. Winners were Heriot's FP.
Ref: prspmi.tuen.1979-charrington - £7.00 |
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ENGLAND - 20 Apr 1980 - Marlow RFC 9th Annual Mini
Rugby Tournament Under 8-Under 12. Competing teams include London Welsh,
Chinnor, High Wycombe, Nuneaton and Pontyclun : A 24- page programme in
very good condition
Ref: prspmi.tu.19800420-mar - £3.00 |
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ENGLAND - 1980 - The London
Senior Clubs Rugby Festival for the Charrington Cup played at Twickenham
on 6 September.
Competing teams - Bagneres, Blackheath, Harlequins, Lansdowne, London Irish, London Scottish,
Maidstone, Metropolitan Police, Richmond, Saracens and Wasps. A 40-page programme listing time
and referee for
every match. Winners were London Scottish. Condition: good Noted faults:
corner fold
Ref: prspmi.tuen.1980-charrington - £5.00 |
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ENGLAND - 1981 - JOHN ROSS MEMORIAL RUGBY FESTIVAL 20 Sep.
Programme of events includes mini rugby display, colts rugby, police dog
display, American Football and President's XV v Invitation XV match. A fold
over card in
very good condition. Team info Ref: prspmi.tuen19810920-jross - £4.00 |
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ENGLAND - 1982 - COVENTRIANS 3rd 15-A-SIDE TOURNAMENT 28 Mar.
Teams include Caludon, Claverdon, Earlsdon, Kynoch and Yardley. A 12-page programme in
very good condition. Team Info Ref: prspmi.tuen1919820328-coven - £4.00 |
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ENGLAND - 1986 Chiltern RFC
Inaugural "B" Team Tournament - the Insport Festival of Mini
Rugby on 23 March 1986. Slight creasing.
Ref: PC52-prspmi.tuen.1986-chiltern - £2.00 |
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ENGLAND - 1987 Chiltern RFC 14th
Annual Mini Rugby Tournament on 18 October 1987. Slight creasing.
Ref: PC52-prspmi.tuen.1987-chiltern - £2.00 |
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ENGLAND - 13 Mar 1988 - STAINES RFC MINI RUGBY TOURNAMENT - Under 7, 8, 9,
10, 11 & 12 - Competing teams include: Richmond, Bracknell, Pencoed and
Bristol. A 28-page programme in very good condition
Ref: prspmi.tuen19880313sti - £3.00 |
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ENGLAND - 17 Mar 1991 - Oxfordshire Mini Rugby
Tournament Under 8-Under 12 at Banbury RFC. Competing teams include Abingdon,
Henley, Witney, Didcot and Bicester : A 12-page programme in
very good condition
Team Info Ref: prspmi.tu.19910317-oxf - £3.00 |
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ENGLAND - 1998 - NEWBURY MINI RUGBY FESTIVAL 26 Apr. Under 7, 8,
9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 tournaments, teams include Thatcham, Chippenham,
Cheltenham, Maidenhead and Llantwit Major. A 16-page programme in
very good condition. Team Info Ref: prspmi.tuen19980426newbu - £4.00 |
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ENGLAND - 2007 - SKEGNESS 20th VETERANS' TOURNAMENT 6 Oct. Teams
include Milton Keynes, Horncastle, Sleaford and Ashfield Swan. A 16-page programme in
very good condition. Team info Ref: prspmi.tuen20071006skegn - £4.00 |
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GERMANY - 19-23 May 1994 - GOLDEN OLDIES RUGBY FESTIVAL HEIDELBERG - Competing
teams include Stade Francais, Ragbi 59 Split, Amsterdam Athletic Club and Old
Bears Berlin. A 48-page programme, text in German, in
very good condition.
Ref: prspmi.tugm19940519heide - £7.00 |
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HOLLAND - 1991 Utrecht (Holland) International Festival
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ITALY - 1992 - PALERMO INTERNATIONAL RUGBY FESTIVAL - Competing teams:
Twickenham, RFC Luch SMI (Moscow), Golden Gate RFC, Palermo. A 6 page folder
out programme in good condition
Ref: prspmi.tuiy.1992-palermo - £5.00 |
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SCOTLAND 1997 - International Festival of Youth Rugby, Murrayfield, Scotland, 12 Nations, 272 teams, 1000 games. Ref: prspmi.tusc.1997-yth - 3.00 |
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SCOTLAND - 1999 International Festival of Youth Rugby, Murrayfield, Scotland, weekend tournament with many competing teams, 32 pages Ref: prspmi.tusc.1999-yth - £2.00 |
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SOUTH AFRICA - 1981 National/Toyota
Club Championships
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USA 1981 - Pan Am World
Invitational Rugby Tournament, Hawaii, hosted by the Hawaii Harlequins,
competing teams include Hawaii Barbarians, Harlequin-Melbourne Old Boys,
Edmonton Pirates of Canada, Avalon RFC of NZ, Folaha Kauvai of Tonga,
Mai Hua of Taipei, Castaways of Fiji, 14 pages
Ref: prspmi.tuus.1981-hawaii - £4.00 |
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WALES 1981 - Glynneath RFC Mini
Rugby Festival on 16 May 1981. Folded.
Ref: PC52-prspmi.tuwa.1981-glynneath - £2.00 |
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WALES 1989 - Welsh Schools Rugby
Union - National Mini Rugby Festival on 30 March 1989 at National
Stadium. Slight crease.
Ref: PC52-prspmi.tuwa.1989-wash - £2.00 |
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WALES - 1989 - Rhondda Golden Oldies Rugby
Festival - 21 May 1989 at Penygraig, Tylorstown, Ystrad Rhondda,
Treorchy & Treherbert. Teams include Pontypridd, Newbridge,
Bridgend, Newport Saracens, Llanelli & Ebbw Vale. In very good
condition. - Team Info
Ref: prspmi.tuwa.1989-rhondda.go - £3.00 |
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WALES - 1990 - Welsh Schools
National Mini Festival at National Stadium on 11 April.
Competing teams - Twyn Junior, Pentyrch Minis, Heol-y-Celyn Primary,
Mold Minis, Duffryn Junior, Risca Minis, St Alban's Primary, Barnes St
Primary, Millbrook Junior, Newport HSOB Minis, Llanedeyrn Primary,
Pencoed Minis, Barry Minis, Dolau Primary, Llandaff Minis, Treherbert
Minis. 4- page programme with order of play.
Ref: PC41-prspmi.tuwa.19900411-shjunt - £2.00 |
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WALES - 1992 - 3rd South
Glamorgan Mini Rugby Festival at Rumney RFC on 26 April. 14
teams in the Under 8s, 13 teams in the Under 9s, 8 teams in the Under
10s, 12 teams in the Under 11s and 9 teams in the Under 12s. A 36-page
programme with order of play.
Ref: PC41-prspmi.tuwa.19920426.mass-glam- £2.50 |
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WALES - RTB Junior RFC
Invitation Five Nations Rugby Tournament on 3 May 1992 involving RTB
Ebbw Vale (Wales), St Austell (England), Da La Salle Palmerston (Ireland), Dundee Juniors (Scotland) and AC Roanne
(France). Very good.
Ref: PC52-prspmi.tuwa.1992-rtb - £3.00 |
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WALES - 1994 - LAUGHARNE UNDER 11's & UNDER 13's TOURNAMENT
18 Sep. Teams include Llangennech,Narberth, Ferryside, St Clears and Burry
Port. A fold over sheet programme in
very good condition. Teams info Ref: prspmi.tuwa19940918laugh - £4.00 |
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WALES - 1995 - Llantwit Fardre Mini Rugby at
Cae Fardre Park, Church Village on 7 May. 6 teams in the Under
8s, 6 teams in the Under 9s, 6 teams in the Under 10s, and 6 teams in the Under
11s. A 36-page
programme with order of play.
Ref: PC41-prspmi.tuwa.19950507.ma-ll.fardre - £2.50 |
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WALES 1998 - Welsh International Festival of Youth Rugby, Under 12s to
Under 16s, April 1998, at Bridgend
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WALES 1999 - Rugby Legends Tournament & Festival of Rugby, running
alongside the 1999 RWC in Wales, competing teams NZ, South Africa,
Australia, France, Wales, England, Scotland & Ireland. Tournament
information booklet, 16 pages.
Ref: prspmi.tuwa.1999-leg.tib* - £1.00 |
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WALES - 2001 - Pontypridd RFC Mini &
Junior Rugby Tournament at Sardis Road on 6 & 7 May. Teams in
Mini Tournament - Pontypridd, Ystrad, Pontyclun, King's College and
Treorchy. Teams in Junior Tournament - Pontypridd, Ynysddu, Pentyrch,
Morriston, Gloucester, King's College, Bryncoch, Glamorgan Wanderers,
Malvern and CIACS. A 48-page
programme with order of play. slight tear & staple holes to front
cover.
Ref: PC41-prspmi.tuwa.20010506.ju-ponty- £2.50 |
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WALES - 2002 - Wales Rugby Union District
Junior Association Under 10s Festival at Cardiff RFC on 19 May.
Competing teams - Abertillery, St Albans, Nelson, Dinas Powys, Abercynon,
Beddau, Wattstwon, Bridgend Athletic, Aberavon Green Stars, Hendy,
Gorseinon, Burry Port, Crymych, Mold, Aberystwyth and Llandudno.
Players listed in each team and order of play. A 12-page
programme with order of play. slight tear & staple holes to front
cover. Folded.
Ref: PC41-prspmi.tuwa.20020519.juwa-dist - £2.50 |
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WALES - 2003 - Cardiff & Vale of
Glamorgan Under 11s District Rugby Festival at St Albans RFC on 6 April. A 4-page
programme with a welcome, competition rules and plan of pitches.
Ref: PC41-prspmi.tuwa.20030406.ju-cardiff.vale - £1.50 |
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WALES - 2007 - NEW PANTEG FESTIVAL OF SPORT 26-28 May. Minis,
Youth and Junior tournaments. Teams include St Joseph's, Merthyr, Newport HSOB
and Gilfach Goch. A 36-page programme in
very good condition. Teams info Ref: prspmi.tuwa20070526newpa - £4.00 |
10 A-SIDE TOURNAMENTS
VARSITY MATCHES
OXFORD v CAMBRIDGE