Important news for bidders

Lot 1071 save

A 1922 presentation rugby ball, applied with a si

Sign In to see what this sold for

A 1922 presentation rugby ball, applied with a silver metal plaque engraved Presented to James Sullivan by the Directors of the Wigan Football Club Ld. as a Mark of Appreciation and in Commemoration of his Kicking 100 Goals during his First Season of Northern Union Football 1921-22. Sullivan sent notice of his scoring talent by kicking five goals on his Wigan debut (at Central Park v Widnes on 27 August 1921, at the age of seventeen). He went on to kick a century of goals every season until the outbreak of the Second World War, an incredible nineteen consecutive seasons.

Images

Click on thumbnails to see larger images:
Image 1

Additional lots in this auction

Similar lots up for auction

 
  • URL
  • Link

Auction details

Sporting Memorabilia
2:00 AM PT - May 8th, 2008

offered by
Graham Budd Auctions Ltd

PO Box 47519
London, N14 6XD
Uk Auction

Latest Auction News