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The Ashes. England tour to Australia 1994/95. Official souvenir programme for the one-day match played to celebrate the ‘St. George Bank Origin of the Ashes’ match, Australia XI v England XI, at Rupertswood Cricket Club, Rupertswood, Sunbury, Victoria, 18th January 1995. Published by the Sunbury Telegraph. Signed to the inside pages by eleven members of the Australian team and fifteen of England. Signatures are Border, Marsh, Jones, Thomson, Stackpole, Yallop, Lawson, Sheahan, Dodemaide, Jordon, Rixon (Australia), Gower, Stewart, Lamb, Smith, Gatting, Small, Randall, Lewis, Reeve, Allott, Marks, Selvey, Russell, Pocock and Bairstow (England). Sold with an official match ticket and accompanying historical leaflet and car pass. Qty 4. Very good condition.
Rupertswood is known as the birthplace of The Ashes urn, where it was presented to Ivo Bligh who captained England to victory in the 1882/83 Test series. The one-day limited overs match of the 1994/95 tour was played 15 per side, England XI winning by one run.

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