Southern League representative medal awarded to Cardiff City's Jack Evans in 1913 for the matches v the Irish League and the Scottish League, in 9ct.
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Southern League representative medal awarded to Cardiff City's Jack Evans in 1913 for the matches v the Irish League and the Scottish League, in 9ct. gold & enamel (20gr.) inscribed SFL, INTER-LEAGUE FOOTBALL V IRELAND, V SCOTLAND, SOUTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE, AT, DUBLIN OCT 11th, GLASGOW OCT 13TH., J. EVANS The Southern League defeated The Irish League at Grosvenor Park 4-1. Two days later at Cathkin Park, the Scottish League beat the Southern League 5-0. Jack Evans made a regular in the Cardiff City team making a total of 354 League appearances for Cardiff City and played in the 1925 F.A. Cup Final. The outside left was particularly famed for his ferocious shooting ability. He was also capped 8 times for Wales. Provenance: Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).