First Welsh Team

1881-02-19

Welsh Rugby Union
United Kingdom

Wales played their first international match against England on the 19th of February 1881 at Richardson's Field in Blackheath, London. Captained by James Bevan the Welsh team lost 82-0 in modern scoring values.

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Title: First Welsh Team
Date created: 1881-02-19
Rights: WRU

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