Arthur Joseph 'Monkey' Gould 1864-1919 Rugby's first superstar. This house 'Thornbury' was presented to him from public testimonial subscriptions in 1897. Archseren gyntaf rygbi.

English translation: "Arthur Joseph 'Monkey' Gould 1864-1919 Rugby's first superstar. This house 'Thornbury' was presented to him from public testimonial subscriptions in 1897. Rugby's first superstar."