Manchester UK 25th April 2015 Didsbury Toc H Ladies play their first competitive match against Eccles Ladies 2. The match takes place in the centenary year of the founding of the Toc H international charity, which has its Head Office in Birmingham. Set up in 1915 by an army chaplain, Tubby Clayton, as a club for soldiers of all ranks, Talbot House, near Ypres in Belgium became known by its intials, which were pronounced Toc H. Toc H were heavily defeated, but the match, played partly in an atrocious downpour, is the beginning of a new era for the club. Toc H Centenary Women's Rugby Match Man
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Manchester UK 25th April 2015 Didsbury Toc H Ladies play their first competitive match against Eccles Ladies 2. The match takes place in the centenary year of the founding of the Toc H international charity, which has its Head Office in Birmingham. Set up in 1915 by an army chaplain, Tubby Clayton, as a club for soldiers of all ranks, Talbot House, near Ypres in Belgium became known by its intials, which were pronounced Toc H. Toc H were heavily defeated, but the match, played partly in an atrocious downpour, is the beginning of a new era for the club. Toc H Centenary Women's Rugby Match Manchester UK