Australian Rugby League Touring Team Christmas and New Year card with image of Australian Rugby League team, 1959
Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Card/Christmas card
Date Used
1959
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Christmas and new year card issued by the Australian Rugby League touring team, 1959-60. Card is white with "SEASONS GREETINGS" printed in pink ink on the front. Inside features a colour photograph of the Australian Rugby League Touring Team 1959-60. The card is inscribed from "GLADYS AND HAROLD MATTHEWS". Names of players and staff depicted in the photo are printed on the back of the card. Names listed are: C. B. Churchill (coach), R. J. Boden, R. A. Bugden, R.W. Gasnier, K. J. Irvine, A. J. Brown, P. T. Burke, B. J. Clay, G. K. Parcell, N. R. Kelly, H. J. Wells, E. Lumsden, W. A. Wilson, J. W. Raper, W. Delamere, I. J. Walsh, D. W. Parish, J. F. Paterson, B. C. Hambly, E. W. Rasmussen, J. N. Argent (co-manager), K. W. Barnes (captain), E. F. Keefer (co-manager), R. P. Mossop (vice-captain), D. R. Beattie, B. P. Carlson, D. B. Chapman, B. A. Muir and J. E. Riley.
Museum
Sport
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 205 W: 156 D: 1mm (H: 8 1/16 W: 6 1/8 D: 1/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1959
Location
In storage
Registration No
N2020.8.102
Credit Line
Donated to the Australian Sports Museum through the Australian Government Cultural Gifts Program by the Churchill Family
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