2012
SS6392 : SW corner of St Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground, Swansea
taken 12 years ago, near to Sketty, Swansea/Abertawe, Wales
SW corner of St Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground, Swansea
Viewed across Mumbles Road. St Helen's is the home of The Whites (Swansea RFC).
It is also a cricket ground. It was here in 1968 that Garfield (also known as Gary or Garry) Sobers hit the first ever 6 sixes in one over in first-class cricket. Sobers was playing as captain of Nottinghamshire against Glamorgan.
It is also a cricket ground. It was here in 1968 that Garfield (also known as Gary or Garry) Sobers hit the first ever 6 sixes in one over in first-class cricket. Sobers was playing as captain of Nottinghamshire against Glamorgan.
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- Grid Square
- SS6392, 102 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Jaggery (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 26 February, 2012 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Tuesday, 8 October, 2013
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SS 6389 9217 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:36.7115N 3:58.0273W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: SS 6388 9212
- View Direction
- North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
