| Description | The big sheet is signed by Bill McLaren and has notes on the reverse concerning the players and match. It is accompanied by an annotated programme signed by McLaren, a draft match report, notes on Scottish scrum halves and captains and newspaper cuttings.
The match was part of the Five Nations Championship. The score was Scotland 14 - 5 England. The big sheet records:
Scotland
Team: Ian Smith, Mike Smith, John Frame, Jock Turner, Alister [Alastair] Biggar, Ian Robertson, Duncan Paterson, Norman Suddon, Frank Laidlaw, Sandy Carmichael, Peter Stagg, Gordon Brown, Tom Elliot, Peter Brown and Rodger Arneil.
Replacements: Mike Sharp, Chris Rea, Gordon Connell, Derek Deans, Ian McLauchlan and Ken Oliver.
England
Team: Bob Hiller, John Novak, John Spencer, David Duckham, Mike Bulpitt, Roger Shackleton, Nigel Starmer-Smith, Brian Stevens, John Pullin, Keith Fairbrother, Mike Davis, Peter Larter, Tony Bucknall, Bob Taylor and Bryan West.
Replacements: Chris Wardlow, John Finlan, Malcolm Young, Barry Jackson, Roger Harris and Gerry Redmond.
Referee: Meirion Joseph.
Touch judges: Eric Grierson and R. A. B. Crowe. |