SW corner of St Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground, Swansea
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SW corner of St Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground, Swansea
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 26 Feb 2012
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.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.611859
Longitude
-3.967122