Sammy Morfitt white England international rugby union shirt dating from 1894, with embroidered silkwork red rose badge Sammy Morfitt played six times
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£2,200
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£1,500 - £2,500
Sammy Morfitt white England international rugby union shirt dating from 1894, with embroidered silkwork red rose badge Sammy Morfitt played six times for England, in matches against all the home nations in 1894 and again in 1896. The large style red rose badge on this shirt indicates that this dates from 1894. Old team photographs show that a smaller design of rose had been introduced in 1896.