London, England. 1945-01-20. The RAAF Rugby Union football team charging a successful kick for ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England, Greater London, London
Accession Number UK2501
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

London, England. 1945-01-20. The RAAF Rugby Union football team charging a successful kick for goal by the opposing South African Air Force team in the championship game played at Richmond Athletic Ground. Left to right: Warrant Officer H. W. Campbell, of Toowoomba, Qld; Flight Sergeant (F Sgt) J. McGuyre, of North Qld; F Sgt C. J. Netherby, of NSW; Sergeant B. J. Young, of Newcastle, NSW (crouching); Squadron Leader J. B. Nicholls, of NSW; F Sgt A. Beard, of North Sydney, NSW; Flying Officer J. Simmonds, of Parkes, NSW - in the championship game RAAF v South African Air Force at the Sporting Club.