Whitecroft Cup final team, 1946

Courtesy of: Veronica Howell. Uploaded: 2007
This was a Whitecroft rugby team in 1946 - if anyone has any more info. please email it in or click the blue button below.Row 4: Spectators left to right: 1 Teddy Hill , 2 Jim Clements, 3 "Doxy" Morgan?, 4, 5, 6 (mostly hidden) , 7 , 8 Grantley Rudge, 9 .
Row 3: (players only and ref.) 1 Harold Hill , 2 Bob Smith , 3 Gwynne Humphries , 4 Stan James , 5 Arthur Gardner , 6 Ref Rolly Gabb.
Row 2: 1 Ken Watkins , 2 Bob Edmunds , 3 Ron Meek , 4 Ralph Hill , 5 Charlie Hook .
Row 1: 1 Bob Parfitt , 2 Coggy Hook , 3 Jack Lee , 4 Sid Stratford , 5 Stan Walker .
Whitecroft, who played in green and white jerseys, won the Forest of Dean Combination Cup in the 1945-1946 season. The photo looks to have been taken at Regentsholm, Lydney, next to the old changing rooms.
Thanks to Gerald Vaughan, Colin Henderson, Bryan ("Chippy") Moore, Mike Stratford, Rose D'Amato and David Haynes for help with the names .
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