Object number
TN.2008.305
Title
England Players' Medal of RE Foster, 1903-1904
Date
1904 - 1904
Creator
Production reason
Commemorative
Material
Size
diameter: 5.1 cm
Description
England and Australia medallion with MCC monogram on face, 'England and Australia 1903-1904'. Engraved ‘R E Foster’ on reverse, within a wreath of corn stalks.
Display caption
Commemorative medal of R.E. Foster, 1903/4
Donated by the Foster Family
R E Foster’s commemorative medal, MCC Tour of Australia 1903-04
Each of the players who took part in MCC’s first overseas tour, to Australia in 1903-04, received a commemorative medal. This one was presented to RE Foster, who made a record score of 287 on Test debut at Sydney.
TN.2008.305
Association
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M.83.7 : Bat of Reginald 'Tip' Foster, 1903
LN.2018.2 : England Players' Medal of A E Knight, 1903-1904
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