Wooden Spoon Sports Memorabilia Silent Auction

The auction will take place at 7.30 on 23 April at Passage House Hotel, Newton Abbot, during the St George’s Day Dinner, please contact the hotel for tickets.

If you are not able to attend the dinner but wish to place a bid on any item beforehand, please contact Mike Lock on 07889757532

Reserve or Item Description highest bid to date Lot 1.

Signed team rugby ball from 1999, in a

perspex display case. Signatures include Martin Johnson, , , Richard Hill, , , , Matt £100 Perry, Richard Hill, , , Martin Corry, Paul Grayson and many more….

Lot 2. Golf Day at St Mellion….. For Four People, the course opened for play in 1988 and is amongst the finest golf £60 courses in Europe was the first European course personally designed by him. The course opened to rave reviews with Nicklaus himself being quoted " I knew it was going to be good but not this good"…….

Lot 3.

Signed mounted photograph of Richard Hill holding from 2003. £25 Professional photograph from ‘Action Images’

Lot 4.

Very rare Devon and Cornwall v South Africa rugby programme £10

Match played on 7th Dec 1960

Lot 5.

A signed, framed, Bobby Charlton 1966 World Cup Winner’s shirt. An opportunity to own an iconic piece of sporting memorabilia!! £100

Lot 6. Four‐ball at Dartmouth Golf Club The 7,200-yard, par 72 Championship Golf Course, has been designed to challenge the most proficient golfer, with the strategic positioning of tees, meandering streams, 12 water £60 features and undulating greens providing an excellent and enjoyable challenge to golfers of all abilities.

Lot 7.

A sign framed print of , scoring ‘that

try’. This is a limited‐edition print, 72/80, organised by Wooden Spoon whose logo appears on the bottom of the print. The print is well £70 framed in a very appropriate ‘all black’ frame !!

Lot 8.

Framed 2005 British Lions shirt from the tour to signed by Richard Hill, and an other £50

Lot 9.

Fully autographed 2005 New Zealand rugby ball, including coach . This All‐Blacks team scored a 3‐0 test series win over the British £80 and Irish Lions and also went on to be Tri‐Nations champions that year.

Lot 10.

England v South Africa Rugby Programme The game was played at 29/12/69 £7 and resulted in England’s first victory over South Africa

Lot 11.

Signed Ireland rugby shirt from 2000, the first year of the Six Nations! Signed by all 28 players in the squad, including Brian O’Driscoll, Keith £150 Wood, , Ronan O’Gara, Peter Clohessy, David Humphries, and many more. Lot 12.

England rugby ball signed by Exeter Chief’s England International and British Lion £50

Lot 13.

England shirt signed by Mark Regan and Richard Hill £50

Lot 14

Passage House Hotel The stay is for two people for one‐night dinner, £70 bed and breakfast stay in one of our Deluxe Bedrooms overlooking the River Teign.

Lot 15

Framed All Blacks shirt, 2005, signed by the whole squad and coaches including Richie McCaw, . £150 It was the tour where they beat Wales, Ireland, and England

Lot 16

Devon v Cheshire County Championship Programme £7 Played in 1961 at Home Park Plymouth, Cheshire won by 5 points to 3!

Lot 17

A round at Thurlestone Golf Club for four.

Situated in an ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’, Thurlestone is a fantastic location to

play golf. Running along the stunning coastline of Bigbury Bay, this Harry Colt designed course is a mix of links and cliff‐top terrain with the latter £60 providing breath‐taking views of the legendary Thurlestone Rock to the East and the beautiful Avon Estuary and Burgh Island to the West.

Lot 18

Devon v Yorkshire County Championship Final Rugby Programme £7 The match was played at Home Park, Plymouth on 9 March 1957!

Lot 19

England Rugby ball signed by Mike Catt £40

Lot 20

Framed 1999 England World Cup Shirt signed by the whole squad including Martin Johnson, £150 Jeremy Guscott and

Lot 21

England v Ireland rugby programme from the match at Twickenham played on 12 Feb 1966 £7

Lot 22

Yelverton Golf Club…..the South West’s hidden

gem!! For 4 to enjoy! ……..Yelverton is a delightful moorland course, designed by Herbert Fowler, who used the old mine workings £60 as natural hazards to challenge golfers of all standards… It has outstanding views across Dartmoor and over Cornwall….

Lot 23

England shirt signed by International

Billy Vunipola

£100

Lot 24 England shirt signed by International

Jack Nowell £100