Rare 1955 British Lions Rugby Shirt – No. 8 issued to R.E.G Jeeps with embroidered Lions crest, long shirt criss sleeves - c/w Forsyth Makers label and players name in ink – missing buttons, some match/tackle tears to the V of the collar. All shirts and Numbers were issued in alphabetical order - see following official signed team sheet No. 8 R Jeeps Note: “Dickie” Jeeps is one of that select group of players capped for the British Lions before being capped by his country. Jeeps who was actually the 3rd choice scrum-half played in all 4 test matches which the Lions drew 2-2. The Lions played 28 winning 19, losing 6 and drew 3. Jeeps went on and captained both the England and the British Lions in the 1950s and 1960’s which included playing in all 4 matches Of the Grand Slam in 1957. In 1976/77 Jeeps was elected President of the Rugby Football Union