Two Day Auction of Rugby & Football Memorabilia

1951-2 SA Rugby Springboks original signatures: On ‘Pretoria Castle’ notepaper, 31 clear neat autographs of the touring party on board en route to...

Scarce 1955 British Lions Signed Menu v South Eastern Districts: Fold over card from the dinner at Oudshoorn strongly signed by 31 Lions with a li...

1955 British Lions Rugby Autographs: Two autograph book pages signed by 17 of the popular party who drew the series 2-2, incl captain Angus Camero...

1962 British Lions Rugby Programmes (2): Official 4pp issues at Cape Town v Western Province and v Southern Universities, (folds, some marks), sou...

Scarce 1974 British Lions v South Africa Test Rugby Programme: First test of the Invincible Lions tour, 8pp official issue from Cape Town, very de...

1963 Australia v S Africa Test Rugby Programme: Cape Town issue for the second test of four, won 11-9 by the Wallabies, the series to be drawn 2-2...

The next four lots, Nos. 184-187, are the ‘extra’ copies from a large scale collector of Llanelli RFC programmes. Buyers are reminded that each su...

1973-1993 Llanelli Rugby Programme Collection (128): The ‘second spares’ from that huge Stradey Park selection, these cover two decades of the ful...

1973-1993 Llanelli Rugby Programme Collection (75): The ‘third spares’ from the big Stradey Park collection as in previous lots, a selection over ...

1973-1986 Llanelli Rugby Programme Collection (41): Remaining spares from that major collection seen in previous lots, and inc some duplication, b...

1975-1982 Welsh Rugby Magazine (40): Long gone but longest running Welsh rugby magazine, packed with interest. 19 copies from the mid-70s on & 21 ...

1961-1982 Rugby World Magazines (115): A fine ‘random’ selection, from the eighth edition, May 1961, to 1982, Great articles, photographs and opin...

1983-2001 Rugby World Magazines (47): A further good selection as the title grew and glossified, pictures and profiles still worthwhile, special R...

Rugby News Magazines (93): Another in the long line of defunct rugby periodicals, from its second edition, shiny-newspaper fold over style in 1986...

Rugby Magazines, Brochures etc (Qty): More of those short-lived rugby magazines of the 1980s & 1990s, some shorter than others: Rugby Post, Rugby ...

1939 England v Ireland Rugby Programme: Three way Championship tie season, incl these two nations in their last clash pre-WW2. Ireland won 5-0. So...

Scarce 1942 Wartime England v Scotland Rugby Programme: Unusual in being at Wembley for this 8-5 Scottish win. Some creases & wear & scores to cen...

1947 Wales v England Rugby Programme: Those two sides shared the first post-war title. An 8pp paper-rationed effort with barely a fold. England wo...

1947 England v Scotland Rugby Programme: England shared the title. Back to the pre-war size and template, 4pp card with the odd mark, nick and fo...

1947-1950 England Home Rugby Programmes (3): England shared the 1947 title, and the issue v France is good, neatly scored and clean (tho’ green!)...

1947-49 England v France Rugby Programmes (2): Issues for 1947 and 1949 as France returned to the Five Nations ‘fold’. The former not bad at all, ...

1949 England v France and Scotland Rugby Programmes (2): The usual Twickenham offerings for the visit of the French and the Calcutta Cup match, wo...

1950 England v Wales (Grand Slam) Rugby Programme: First Welsh win of their Grand Slam season, in good condition with only a few staple rust marks...

1950 England-Ireland & Scotland-England Rugby Programmes (2): Standard Twickenham 4pp issue for 3-0 win, creases & folds, and likewise for 13-11 l...

1951/1952 Wales Rugby Programmes incl Curiosity (4): The two different issues for Wales’ 23-5 1951 Swansea win, with team changes between the two,...

1951 Five Nations Rugby Programmes (4): Lovely selection, Scotland v champions-to-be Ireland (5-6) & v Wales (19-0); & England v France (3-11) and...

1951 Five Nations Rugby Programme Selection (3): England v France (3-11) and v Scotland (5-3); and Scotland’s big 19-0 shock victory over Wales. ...

1951 Five Nations Rugby Programme Trio (3): Scotland v champions-to-be Ireland (5-6) & v Wales (19-0); and England v France (3-11). Some marks, fo...

1952 England v Grand Slam Wales Rugby Programme: The usual Twickenham card and an 8-6 win for Wales as the first step to a Grand Slam. Good condit...

1952 Wales Grand Slam Rugby Programmes (2): England v Wales and Wales v France from the triumphant Welsh across-the-board season. Few marks & litt...

1952 England Rugby Programmes (2): Twickenham issues v Wales, Grand Slam champions-to-be (6-8) & v Ireland (3-0): the last of the old-style Englis...

1953 Wales Rugby Programmes (2): Lovely issues from the Murrayfield trip, won 12-0, good with usual spine splits; and Ireland at Swansea, won 5-3 ...

1954 Ireland v Wales Rugby Programme: Showing wear and with taped spine but entire and sound, a looked-for issue from Dublin with first Welsh caps...

1955 Ireland Home Rugby Programmes (2): First of the new-style magazine issues for the hosts, and indeed marked Vol. 1 Nos. 1 & 2, the clashes wit...

1956 Ireland Home Rugby Programmes (2): Issues v Scotland (won 14-10) and champions Wales, who suffered their only defeat, 11-3, Cliff Morgan & Ja...

1956/8/9 Ireland Home Rugby Programmes (3): The now well established, packed & attractive Dublin editions for the visits of Wales 1956 (11-3) and ...

1956/1958 Ireland v Wales Rugby Programmes (2): Neat scores to the covers of these issues for Wales’ visits of 1956 (11-3 Irish win) and 1958 (9-6...

1956/1957 Irish Home Rugby Programmes (2): Ireland prevented a Welsh Grand Slam by winning 11-3 against Wales in 1956, but couldn’t stop the Engli...

1957/1959 Ireland v France Rugby Programmes (2): Editions from the 11-6 and 9-5 home wins of 1957 and 1959 over their French visitors, who still w...

1964/1970 France v England Rugby Programmes (2): Typically striking colour and design for France’s magazine-style issues of the time, for their 6-...

1966/1970 France v England Rugby Programmes (2): 13-0 and 35-13 wins over the English ‘Rosbifs’, good issues on the now-normal pattern, joint titl...

1970/1972 France v England Rugby Programmes (2): France were well on song in Paris for a 35-13 win (as they and Wales were to jointly secure the 1...

1972/1976 France v England Rugby Programmes (2): It was 37-12 and 30-9 in the hosts’ favour in this pair of cross-channel clashes, lovely issues w...

1970s France Home Rugby Programmes (3): Paris issues for the 1975 games v Wales (who won with a host of new caps on their second visit to that new...

1955 Wales v England Schools Rugby Programmes (2): Both at Cardiff Arms Park, the issues for the 15 year olds’ clash in March and the senior boys’...

1954 Barbarians v New Zealand Rugby Programme: First of the distinctive Baabaas magazine-style issues, for the 19-5 All Blacks win at Cardiff. A f...

1960s Cardiff Home Rugby Programmes (2): The standard Cardiff RFC issues, v Pontypool in October 1954 and, a special event, the Cliff Davies Memor...

1959 Special England/Wales v Scotland/Ireland Rugby Programme: For the Jubilee of Twickenham, the very popular and strikingly designed issue from ...

1960s Tourists in Wales Rugby Programmes (2): Swansea v S Africa 1969, a little grubby, good history content; and Wales Under-23 v Canada 1962, so...

1956 New Zealand v S Africa v Rugby Programme: The final test of the famous tour, with the Springboks losing a series for the first time, 3-1. Thi...

Rare 1951-2 S Africa Rugby Souvenir Pictorial Album: Tour souvenir made of supplements to a S African paper, large (A3 or more), bold and colourfu...

Scarce 1967 S Africa v France Rugby Test Programme: 32pp packed edition with bold cover for the 2nd Test at Bloemfontein. VG condition

Rare 1969 S Africa v Australia 4th Test Rugby Programme: Thick colourful issue from Bloemfontein, striking action cover, fully detailed and with t...

1970 SW Districts (S Africa) v NZ All Blacks Rugby Programme: NZ won 36-6. 20pp issue which has survived 50 years in good order

1970 S Africa v NZ All Blacks Rugby Programme: 2nd Test at Cape Town, well-worn but whole and informative issue with cartoon cover. The only NZ vi...

1974 Invincible British Lions Rugby Preview Brochure: ‘Follow the Lions’: Cliff Morgan and Piet Greyling previewed what was to be an amazingly suc...

1961 Australia v Fiji Rugby Programme: 2nd Test of the Fijian Tour, at Sydney Cricket Ground on June 17th. Interesting 32pp Rugby News issue. Good...

1961 NSW v Fiji Rugby Programme 2nd Test of the Fijian Tour, at Sydney Sports Ground on May 27th. Slightly worn magazine-type Rugby News edition. ...

1933 Scotland v England Rugby Programme: Usual slim 4pp Murrayfield issue for this Calcutta Cup clash, the hosts won 3-0, the England team page a ...

1934/1949 Scotland v Wales Rugby Programmes (2): Never mind the date, they always look the same….! The price had doubled, 3d to 6d over 15 years,...