Skip to main content

Wales Team versus Scotland

Description

Photograph of Wales women’s hockey team versus Scotland 1952.

Back Left: Pauline Isobel Keepfer (Cannot identify any other players)

Ffotograff o dîm hoci menywod Cymru yn erbyn yr Alban 1952

Cefn chwith eithaf : Pauline Isobel Keepfer (ni wyddys pwy yw’r lleill)

Press Reports from British Newspaper Archive
The Western Mail, 18 February 1952 p5:
HOCKEY Welsh women beaten. Scotland defeated Wales 5—3 in a women’s international hockey match at Paisley on Saturday. Scorers—Scotland: J. Torrence (2), Mrs. Weir, J. Smallwod, M Gibson; Wales: R. Jones, E. Jones. H. Lody.

The Western Mail, 22 February 1952 p5.
Wales v Ireland Team and report:
The Welsh Women's Hockey Association have chosen the following team to meet Ireland at Belfast on Saturday, March 1, The team shows one change from that beaten by Scotland last Saturday at Parsley; Mrs. Barratt, of Montgomery, displacing Mrs. H. Evans, in goal. 
The team is:—Mrs. K. Barratt (North Wales); Misses (North Wales) N. Hughes (capt.), E. Hughes (South Wales); P Keepfer, E. Bufton (North Wales), M, Williams (South Wales); P. Beasley (South Wales), Mrs. E. Jones (North Wales), Misses R. Jones, H Lody (South Wales) J Griffiths (North Wales). 

Dundee Courier, 24 March 1952 p5: 
In women's hockey internationals on Saturday Ireland beat Scotland 4-1 at Murrayfield and England beat Wales 12-2 at Flint.

Owner:
Chris Roberts
Creator:
Unknown
License information:
Item uploaded:
29/1/2026
Date originally created:
1952
Views:
12
Favourites:
0

More items with these tags

Contact Us

To request take down or report racist, offensive or otherwise harmful content.

Man writing a letter

You must be logged in to leave a comment