The Triumphant Tour of the New Zealand Footballers 1905 by George H. Dixon
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The Triumphant Tour of the New Zealand Footballers 1905 by George H. Dixon, manager of the team, published by Geddis & Blomfield, Wellington & Auckland, with a letter stuck to the inside of the cover signed by “Teddy” Morgan, who scored the famous winning try for Wales against New Zealand in the 1905 tour game. The letter addressed to E Morgan Barlow (Leicester Tigers) thanking the recipient for an interesting letter and reminiscing regarding previous rugby matches, annotations underneath describe meeting Barlow and the 1905 3-0 victory for Wales against the All Blacks, a match famous in rugby lore, the book was rebound by Geo. Gibbons & Co., with some foxing