THE year 1868 marked the debut of the Trades Union Congress, the installation of the first traffic lights in London and the declaration of a new territory in the north-west of the USA called Wyoming. Nearer home something more important happened in Pontypool, the formation of the town’s rugby club.
Now, to mark the 150th anniversary, the club will follow their invincible season by reintroducing the original crest on the famous old jersey. Its reappearance has been lauded by the only player to start and finish 12 consecutive Tests for the Lions over three tours, Graham Price, now the c...