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Ref NoBML/1/1/22
TitleBig sheet and bundle, England versus Scotland, Twickenham, 15 March 1975
DescriptionThe big sheet has notes on the reverse and a section cut from it. It is accompanied by notes, including an introduction to and description of the match, an annotated programme signed by Bill McLaren, an account of McLaren's expenses and cuttings from The Scotsman, The Daily Telegraph and other unidentifed newspapers.
This match was part of the Five Nations Championship. The score was England 7 - 6 Scotland. The big sheet records:

England
Team: Tony Jorden, Peter Squires, Peter Warfield, Keith Smith, Alan Morley, Neil Bennett, Jacko Page, Stack Stevens, John Pullin, Mike Burton, Chris Ralston, Roger Uttley, David Rollitt, Andy Ripley and Tony Neary.
Replacements: Derek Wyatt, Alan Old, Brian Ashton, John Raphael, Robin Cowling and Nigel Horton.
President: Ken Chapman.
Chairman selectors: Alec Lewis [Alec Ormonde Lewis].
Coach: John Burgess.
Physiotherapist: Don Gatherer.

Scotland
Team: Andrew Irvine, Billy Steele, Jim Renwick, David Bell, Lewis Dick, Ian McGeechan, Douglas Morgan, Ian McLauchlan, Duncan Madsen, Sandy Carmichael, Alastair McHarg, Gordon Brown, Mike Biggar, David Leslie and Nairn MacEwan.
Replacements: Bruce Hay, Colin Telfer, Alan Lawson, Colin Fisher, Norman Pender and Ian Barnes.
President: CWD [C W Drummond].
Chairman selectors: Geo [George] Burrell.
Coach: Bill Dickinson.
Physiotherapist: Jock Brown.

Referee: Paddy d'Arcy.
Assistant referees / touch judges: R. F. 'Johnny' Johnson and Ken Burrell.
Medical officer: Leo Walkden.
Clerk of works: Harold Clark.
Personalities: Ken Baily.
Dateabout 15-17 Mar 1975
TermRugby football
Team sports
RepositoryScottish Borders Archives Collections
Extent1 bundle
Access StatusOpen
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1409Jorden; Anthony Mervyn (b.1947); English rugby union player and cricketerb.1947
DS/UK/1410Squires; Peter John; English rugby union player
DS/UK/1661Warfield; Peter John
DS/UK/1411Smith; Keith (1952-2006); English rugby union and rugby league player1952-2006
DS/UK/1422Morley; Alan John (b.25 Jun 1950); MBE; English rugby union playerb.25 Jun 1950
DS/UK/1705Bennett; William Neil
DS/UK/1824Page; John Jackson; English rugby union player
DS/UK/1416Stevens; Claude Brian (b. 1941); English rugby union playerb. 1941
DS/UK/1424Pullin; John Vivian (1941-2021); English rugby union player1941-2021
DS/UK/1445Burton; Michael Alan 'Mike' (1945-); English rugby union player1945-
DS/UK/1417Ralston; Christopher Wayne 'Chris' (1944-); English rugby union player1944-
DS/UK/1389Uttley; Roger Miles (b.1949); English rugby union playerb.1949
DS/UK/1425Rollitt; David Malcolm
DS/UK/1385Ripley; Andrew George 'Andy' (1947-2010); OBE; English rugby union player, athlete and businessman1947-2010
DS/UK/1390Neary; Anthony 'Tony'
DS/UK/854Irvine; Andrew Robertson 'Andy' (1951-); MBE; Scottish rugby union player1951-
DS/UK/833Steele; William Charles Common 'Billy' (1947-); Scottish rugby union player1947-
DS/UK/894Renwick; James Menzies 'Jim' (1952-); Scottish rugby union player1952-
DS/UK/1825Bell; David Lauder (1949-); Scottish rugby union player1949-
DS/UK/895Dick; Lewis Gibson (1950-); Scottish rugby union player1950-
DS/UK/216McGeechan; Sir; Ian Robert (1946-); Scottish rugby union player and Scotland Coach1946-
DS/UK/622Morgan; Douglas Waugh (1947-); Scottish rugby union player1947-
DS/UK/836McLauchlan; John 'Ian' (1942-); OBE; Scottish rugby union player1942-
DS/UK/871Madsen; Duncan Frederick (1947-); Scottish rugby union player1947-
DS/UK/784Carmichael; Alexander Bennett 'Sandy' (1944-2021); MBE; Scottish rugby union player1944-2021
DS/UK/812McHarg; Alastair Ferguson (1944-); Scottish rugby union player1944-
DS/UK/837Brown; Gordon Lamont (1947-2001); Scottish rugby union player1947-2001
DS/UK/925Biggar; Michael Andrew (b.1949); Scottish rugby union playerb.1949
DS/UK/926Leslie; David George (1952-); Scottish rugby union player1952-
DS/UK/838MacEwan; Nairn Alexander (1941-2018); Scottish rugby union player and coach1941-2018
DS/UK/1826Wyatt; Derek Murray
DS/UK/1394Old; Alan Gerald Bernard (1945-); English rugby union player1945-
DS/UK/405Ashton; William Brian (b.1946); MBE; English rugby union player and coachb.1946
DS/UK/1444Raphael; Jonathan A G D
DS/UK/1423Cowling; Robin James (24 Mar 1944); English rugby union player24 Mar 1944
DS/UK/1418Horton; Nigel Edgar
DS/UK/930Hay; Bruce Hamilton (1950-2007); Scottish rugby union player1950-2007
DS/UK/808Telfer; Colin McLeod; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/870Lawson; Alan James Macgregor (fl.1974); Scottish rugby union playerfl.1974
DS/UK/923Fisher; Colin Douglas (b.1949); Scottish rugby union playerb.1949
DS/UK/1751Pender; Norman Ewart Ker (b.1948); Scottish rugby union playerb.1948
DS/UK/903Barnes; Ian Andrew (1948-); Scottish rugby union player1948-
DS/UK/1427Chapman; Kenneth
DS/UK/1428Lewis; Alec Ormonde (1920-2013); English rugby union player and administrator1920-2013
DS/UK/1429Burgess; John
DS/UK/1312Gatherer; Don; physiotherapist
DS/UK/885Burrell; George
DS/UK/860Dickinson; William
DS/UK/862Brown; John
DS/UK/880d'Arcy; D Patrick
DS/UK/1631Johnson; R F
DS/UK/1827Burrell; W Kenneth
DS/UK/1313Walkden; Leon 'Leo' (1923-2006); MRCS, LRCP; medical officer for the English Rugby Union1923-2006
DS/UK/1321Clark; Harold; groundsman
DS/UK/1380Bailey; Kenneth
DS/UK/1636Drummond; Charles William (1923-1985); Scottish rugby union player1923-1985
DS/UK/4266Bell; David E
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