zx624 This is a 1995 collectors Royal Mail official postcard souvenir of this stamp of Billy Batten published at the same time as the first day release of the stamp designed by Christian Birmingham and showing on reverse the design history etc information with year and publishers etc making this a stunning rugby collectors souvenir unused and mint (same as brand new).
William Batten was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s, 1910s and 1920s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England and Yorkshire, and at club level for Hunslet, Hull F.C., Wakefield Trinity, and Castleford, as a fullback, wing, or centre.
