About this objectThis striking design was worn by members of the Letchworth Braveherts Mixed Ability team. Its colours match the striped shirts of its parent club, Letchworth Garden City Rugby Club. It was worn by team captain Sam Prowse who features in object 2022.115. Sam was born in Hitchin but lives in Letchworth Garden City. The Braveherts form part of Project Rugby, an initiative between the Rugby Football Union and Premiership Rugby toattract players who have been previously excluded for any reason (including disability).
Sam Prowse was called up to play for the first ever Mixed Ability Rugby Invitationals Club. The club is the Mixed Ability equivalent of the famous Barbarians invitational rugby team. Sam played in their first ever fixture at the Cardiff Arms Park on 4 December 2021 against Llanelli Warriors RFC. A tight match in which Sam's team came out 32-31 winners.
