Guide to the Rugby Union - 1900s : programs and invitations ephemera material collected by the National Library of Australia
EPH PROG/INV Rugby Union - 1900s
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Created: 2024
Collection Summary
- Title
- Rugby Union - 1900s : programs and invitations ephemera material collected by the National Library of Australia
- Date Range
- 1900 - 1909
- Collection Number
- EPH PROG/INV Rugby Union - 1900s
- Extent
- 1 collection
- Language of Materials
- English
- Repository
- Printed Collections
Introduction
Scope and Contents
Material in the Programs and invitations ephemera collection includes invitations to official events, dinner invitations honouring visiting dignitaries, dance cards, award presentations, openings, commemorative and sporting programs. Some programs and invitations may also include menus.
Item Descriptions
Class 19XX. Rugby Union - 1900s
1900-1909 (File [unnumbered])
Intercolonial match / Queensland versus N.S.W, 25 July 1908 (Item 19XX/1) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 program
Played at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Australia.
Programme / Australian Amateur Rugby Football Team / Touring Great Britain, 1908-1909 (Item 19XX/2) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 program
Lists team statistics, match dates and location.
The Four British Football Teams on Tour, 1908 (Item 19XX/3) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 booklet
Lists the matches played by England in Australia from 1888 - 1908, including results.
R.M.S. "OMRAH" / Souvenir / Australia to London, 1908 (Item 19XX/4) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 booklet
Details the trip from Australia to London. Includes fixtures and list of passengers.
Public Welcome to The British Rugby Teams and Farewell to Australian Team for Britain, 31 July 1908 (Item 19XX/5) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 invitation
Invitation to Town Hall event in Sydney.
Souvenir Programme of the Australian Tour / London v. Australia, 24 October 1908 (Item 19XX/6) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 program
Played at Richmond Athletic Ground, Richmond England.
The Wallabies 1908-9 Tour / Biographies and Autographs, 1908 (Item 19XX/7) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 booklet
Information about players, includes printed signatures and photograph of team.
Official souvenir of / The Wallabies British and American Tour, 1908 (Item 19XX/8) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 booklet
Includes photographs, player information, and match results.
Swansea Cricket and Football Club / complimentary dinner, 26 December 1908 (Item 19XX/9) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 program
Invitation to even honouring the Australian team, held at Hotel Cameron, Swansea England.
Australia v. Glamorgan, 7 October 1908 (Item 19XX/10) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 program
Played at Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff Wales.
Australia v. Llanelly, 17 October 1908 (Item 19XX/11) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 program
Played at Stradey Park, Llanelly Wales.
Australia v. Durham, 31 October 1908 (Item 19XX/12) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 program
Played at Friarage Ground, Hartlepool England.