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Trophy, Australian Amateur Squash Rackets Championship 1951

1951

Australian Sports Museum

Australian Sports Museum
East Melbourne, Australia

Engraved trophy awarded to amateur squash champion Eric Metcalf in 1951. Bronze figure of a winged woman holding a torch aloft. Set on silver plate base with gold Commonwealth Coat of Arms affixed, engraved below, "COMMONWEALTH JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS 1901-1951". The trophy is supported by a polished wood base with engraved plaque attached. Inscription reads, "AUSTRLAIAN AMATEUR / SQUASH RACKETS CHAMPION / 1951 / E. METCALF".

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  • Title: Trophy, Australian Amateur Squash Rackets Championship 1951
  • Date Created: 1951
  • Provenance: Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Mr Eric Metcalf.
  • Medium: Bronze; Silver plate; Wood; Felt
Australian Sports Museum

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