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Sport - Rugby - Wales - Centenary - The Castle Hotel in Neath where the inaugural meeting
Sport - Rugby - Wales - Centenary - The Castle Hotel in Neath where the inaugural meeting of the Union took place 0n the 12th March 1881 - Pictured 10th March 1981 - Western Mail and Echo Copyright
Western Mail Archive
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Wales
Media ID 21466699
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Step back in time with this print capturing a significant moment in the history of Welsh rugby. The image showcases the iconic Castle Hotel in Neath, where on the 12th of March 1881, an inaugural meeting took place that would shape the future of rugby union in Wales. This remarkable snapshot from the Western Mail and Echo's archives, dated 10th March 1981, commemorates the centenary celebration of this historic event. As you gaze upon this timeless scene, immerse yourself in the spirit and passion that has fueled Welsh rugby for over a century. Feel the echoes of excitement reverberating through those hallowed walls as influential figures gathered to lay down foundations for what would become one of Wales' most beloved sports. The Castle Hotel stands as a symbol of tradition and camaraderie; its very presence evokes memories of countless conversations shared among players, coaches, and fans alike. It serves as a reminder that behind every great team lies a community united by their love for sport. Transport yourself to an era when dedication and determination paved the way for triumphs yet to come. Let this stunning photograph transport you back to a time when legends were born on muddy fields under grey skies. This Memory Lane Print is not just an image frozen in time; it is an invitation to relive cherished moments etched into Welsh sporting heritage.
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