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CENTENARY OCCASION - COMMEMORATING THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL MATCH AT THE MCG 1862)

CENTENARY OCCASION - COMMEMORATING THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL MATCH AT THE MCG 1862)

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Booklet produced to commemorate the centenary of the first international match played at the MCG on January 1st 1862 between HH Stephenson's England Xl and Melbourne & Districts XVlll. Published to coincide with the arrival of Ted Dexter's England team for the 1962-63 Ashes series.

Paperback. 8pp + illustrated wrapper. Very good condition. 

 

Date
1962
Publisher
Shell Company of Australia

£15.00 (Code: 79385)

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