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Football

Photo credit: World Rugby Museum

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This is the Yorkshire Challenge Cup final between Halifax and York at Holbeck Recreation Ground, Leeds, on the 29th December 1877. York are wearing yellow and black hooped jerseys; Halifax are wearing blue and white hooped jerseys. This is the first of 8 paintings that the artist exhibited at the Royal Academy.

Twickenham Stadium

Twickenham

Title

Football

Date

1879

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 105 x W 150 cm

Accession number

PCF3

Acquisition method

presented to the Rugby Football Union by Lord Netherthorpe, 1968

Work type

Painting

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Twickenham Stadium

Whitton Road, Twickenham, Greater London TW2 7BA England

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