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1887 - Durham County v Yorkshire

What we know about this image :

A feature of the County programme at this period was the Yorkshire game in the first days of November, either venue it was a win for the White Rose for quite a few years. This is the XV that was fielded in November of 1887, win for the White Rose by 4goals and 1 try to 1 try!

Top to bottom, left to right

Row 1

  1.  R Wilson Durham University

  2. W H Wilson Westoe

  3. H O Hoy Hartlepool Rovers

  4. H Wylie Westoe

  5. Frank E Pease Hartlepool Rovers

  6. W Hodgson Tudhoe

Row 2

  1. J W Sowerby North Durham

  2. John Hall Gateshead Institute

  3. Tom Jamieson Consett

  4. G H Elliott Sunderland Captain

  5. B Cox Sunderland

  6. W "Pusher" Yiend Hartlepool Rovers

Row 3

  1. H Burkkett Humbledon
  2. Arthur Hill Hartlepool Rovers
  3. J C Wilford Sunderland

Date (of image) : 19/11/1987

Donor : Durham County RFU

Creator : Unknown

Part of the "Durham County RFU" collection

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