War Hero, Distinguished Judge, and Wru Stalwart, Sir Tasker Vc Is Ready to Take His Place Among the Greats As Plans for a Statue Are Unveiled

Western MailAugust 21, 2008

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WAR hero and former Welsh Rugby Union president Sir Tasker Watkins is to be honoured with a major statue at the Millennium Stadium, it has been announced.

The Welsh Assembly Government will provide pounds 25,000 towards the costs of the sculpture, and artists have submitted proposed designs. Cardiff council will also provide up to pounds 25,000, and it is hoped the statue will be in place by May 2009.

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War Hero, Distinguished Judge, and Wru Stalwart, Sir Tasker Vc Is Ready to Take His Place Among the Greats As Plans for a Statue Are Unveiled

The funding was personally approved by First Minister Rhodri Morgan, who has described him as "one of the outstanding Welshmen of the 20th century".

"Sir Tasker Watkins was universally ac...

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