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THE SWANSEA STORY

Written by Brinley E. Matthews
Published by Swansea Cricket & Footbal Club in 1968

THE SWANSEA STORY
Written by Brinley E. Matthews.
Stock no. 816272
1st. 1968. Hardback. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Histroy of Swansea Rugby Football Club 1874-1968. Blue boards, silver titles. Wrapper corners rubbed.

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Front cover

Cover of THE SWANSEA STORY by Brinley E. Matthews

Contents

  • Foreword by His Honour, Judge Rowe Harding
  • A New Zealand Impression by C. K. Saxton, Manager of the 1968 New Zealand Touring Side
  • Chapter One The Beginning (1874-1899)
  • Chapter Two The Golden Era (1900-1914)
  • Chapter Three 1919-1945
  • chapter Four The Post War Period
  • Appendices:
  • 1 Swansea Captains
  • 2 Swansea players who toured with British teams
  • 3 Tourist Games