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1871 Scotland Rugby Team
Unknown, 1871, Reproduction
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1871 Scotland Rugby Team
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25142
Title
1871 Scotland Rugby Team
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1871
Type
Reproduction
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
A group portrait of the Scotland squad who took part in the first ever rugby match between the England and Scotland teams. The game was played at Raeburn Place on the afternoon of Monday 27th March 1871. Each team had 20 players and each half lasted 50 minutes. The match was won,
somewhat controversially
, by the home side.
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