Card, Rugby
Production date
1991
Description
A Rugby Card featuring Kieran Crowley of Taranaki. The card features a colour photograph of Crowley getting ready to catch the ball. The card is a light yellow colour with a thin white border and two sides of the photograph are flanked by amber and black stripes. " OFFICIAL 1991 N Z R F U 1st Edition / RUGBY CARDS " is written at the top of the card along the the Regina brand and the emblem of the Taranaki Rugby Football Union. A silver fern design is pictured above the " N Z R F U " and there is a small pink triangle on the right facing top corner of the card. " KIERAN CROWLEY - TARANAKI / THE INAUGURAL COLLECTOR'S CARDS " is written below the photograph. The reverse of the card features an identical design at the top and again has amber and black stripes down two sides. " KIERAN CROWLEY / ( Kaponga) Captain / Fullback / Born: August 31, 1961 / Points in 1990: 128 (30 penalty / goals, 16 conversions, 2 dropped / goals) / Back on the national scene again, / Crowley's value to Taranaki was enor/mous. In tests for the All Blacks dur-/ing 1990 he wasn't called on to kick / goals, but he showed against North / Auckland / in the last provincial game / of 1990 that Grant Fox isn't the only / deadeye kicker in our rugby. Crowley set a new national record of eight pen-/alty goals in the match. / No. 141-217 / THE INAUGURAL COLLECTOR'S CARDS " is written on the reverse.
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