| Ref No | BML/1/1/29 |
| Title | Big sheet and bundle, England versus Scotland, Twickenham, 5 March 1983 |
| Description | The big sheet has brief notes on the reverse regarding the match and three sections cut from it, including information about Scotland's players and replacements. It is accompanied by notes introducing and describing the match and score, a programme and cuttings from The Scotsman, the Glasgow Herald and other unidentified newspapers.
This match was part of the Five Nations Championship. The score was England 12 - 22 Scotland. The big sheet records:
England
Team: Wm [William] Henry Hare, John Carleton, Huw Davies, Paul Dodge, Tony Swift, John Horton, Steve Smith, Colin Smart, Peter Wheeler, Gary Pearce, Steve Boyle, Steve Bainbridge, Nick Jeavons, John Scott and Peter Winterbottom.
Replacements: Nick Stringer, Tony Bond, Nick Youngs, Paul Rendall, Steve Mills and Bob Hesford.
President: John Smith.
Chairman selectors: Budge Rogers.
Coach: Mike Davis.
Physiotherapist: Don Gatherer.
Scotland
Team: Peter Dods, Jim Pollock, Jim Renwick, Keith Robertson, Roger Baird, John Rutherford, Roy Laidlaw, Jim Aitkin, Colin Deans, Iain Milne, Iain Paxton, Tom Smith, Jim Calder, John Beattie and David Leslie.
Replacements: Gordon Hunter, Bryan Gossman, David Johnston, Gerry McGuinness, Rob Cunningham and Alastair [Alister] Campbell.
President: Geo [George] Thomson.
Chairman selectors: Ian McGregor.
Coach: Colin Telfer.
Physiotherapist: David McLean.
Referee: Tom Doocey.
Assistant referees / touch judges: J-Claude Yche and Roger Hourquet.
Medical officers: Pat Patterson and Clark Sharp.
Surgeons: Ian Duff and Donald McLeod.
Groundsman: John Clark.
Also listed: Dennis [Denis] Thatcher. |
| Date | about 5-7 Mar 1983 |
| Term | Rugby football |
| Team sports |
| Repository | Scottish Borders Archives Collections |
| Extent | 1 bundle |
| Access Status | Open |
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| DS/UK/1276 | Hare; William Henry (1952-); MBE; English rugby union player | 1952- |
| DS/UK/1277 | Carleton; John (1955-); English rugby union player | 1955- |
| DS/UK/153 | Davies; Geoffrey 'Huw' (1959-); English rugby union player | 1959- |
| DS/UK/1278 | Dodge; Paul William (1958-); English rugby union player | 1958- |
| DS/UK/1355 | Swift; Anthony Hugh (b.1959); English rugby union player | b.1959 |
| DS/UK/1381 | Horton; John Philip | |
| DS/UK/140 | Smith; Stephen James 'Steve' (1951-); English rugby union player | 1951- |
| DS/UK/1280 | Smart; Colin Edward (1950-); English rugby union player | 1950- |
| DS/UK/426 | Wheeler; Peter John (1948-); English rugby union player | 1948- |
| DS/UK/1302 | Pearce; Gary Stephen (1956-); English rugby union player | 1956- |
| DS/UK/1356 | Boyle; Stephen Brent | |
| DS/UK/1282 | Bainbridge; Stephen (b.1956); English rugby union player | b.1956 |
| DS/UK/1284 | Jeavons; Nicholas Clive 'Nick' (1957-); English rugby union player and engineer | 1957- |
| DS/UK/1285 | Scott; John Philip (1954-); English rugby union player | 1954- |
| DS/UK/315 | Winterbottom; Peter James (1960-); English rugby union player and farmer | 1960- |
| DS/UK/1300 | Stringer; Nicholas Courtenay 'Nick' (1960-); English rugby union player | 1960- |
| DS/UK/1359 | Bond; Anthony Matthew 'Tony' (1953-); English rugby union player | 1953- |
| DS/UK/1384 | Youngs; Nicholas Gerald | |
| DS/UK/139 | Rendall; Paul Anthony George (1954-2023); English rugby union player | 1954-2023 |
| DS/UK/1303 | Mills; Stephen Graham Ford | |
| DS/UK/1304 | Hesford; Robert 'Bob'; rugby union player | 1953-2023 |
| DS/UK/1362 | Smith; John; President of RFU? | |
| DS/UK/245 | Rogers; Derek Prior 'Budge' (1939-); OBE; English rugby union player and President of the RFU 1981-82 | 1939- |
| DS/UK/1311 | Davis; Michael (fl.1982); rugby union coach | fl.1982 |
| DS/UK/1312 | Gatherer; Don; physiotherapist | |
| DS/UK/234 | Dods; Peter William (1958-); Scottish rugby union player | 1958- |
| DS/UK/1221 | Pollock; James Alan 'Jim' (1958-) | 1958- |
| DS/UK/894 | Renwick; James Menzies 'Jim' (1952-); Scottish rugby union player | 1952- |
| DS/UK/950 | Robertson; Keith William (1954-); Scottish rugby union player | 1954- |
| DS/UK/952 | Rutherford; John Young (1955-); Scottish rugby union player | 1955- |
| DS/UK/953 | Laidlaw; Roy James (1953-); Scottish rugby union player | 1953- |
| DS/UK/955 | Deans; Colin Thomas (1955-); Scottish rugby union player | 1955- |
| DS/UK/516 | Milne; Iain Gordon (1958-); Scottish rugby union player | 1958- |
| DS/UK/957 | Calder; James Hamilton 'Jim' (1957-); Scottish rugby union player | 1957- |
| DS/UK/615 | Beattie; John Ross (b.1957); Scottish rugby union player | b.1957 |
| DS/UK/926 | Leslie; David George (1952-); Scottish rugby union player | 1952- |
| DS/UK/965 | Hunter; Iain 'Gordon' (1958-); Scottish rugby union player | 1958- |
| DS/UK/1743 | Gossman; Bryan Murray | |
| DS/UK/532 | Johnston; David Ian (1958-); Scottish rugby union player | 1958- |
| DS/UK/963 | McGuinness; Gerald Michael 'Gerry' (1953-); Scottish rugby union player | 1953- |
| DS/UK/964 | Cunningham; Robert Fraser | |
| DS/UK/1744 | Thomson; George [?] W | |
| DS/UK/946 | McGregor; Ian | |
| DS/UK/808 | Telfer; Colin McLeod; Scottish rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/947 | McLean; David; physiotherapist | |
| DS/UK/1320 | Yche; Jean-Claude (1944-); French rugby union referee | 1944- |
| DS/UK/1368 | Patterson; Pat | |
| DS/UK/220 | MacLeod; Donald; Dr; Scottish Rugby Union President | |
| DS/UK/1369 | Clark [?]; John | |
| DS/UK/1222 | Campbell; Alister James (1959-); Scottish rugby union player | 1959- |
| DS/UK/5659 | Smith; Thomas John (1953-); Scottish rugby union and basketball player | 1953- |
| DS/UK/2972 | Thatcher; Sir; Denis; Baronet | |
| DS/UK/1881 | Doocey; Tom | |
| DS/UK/1254 | Hourquet; Rene; French rugby union referee | |
| DS/UK/219 | Sharp; John Clarkson McGregor; Dr; Scottish rugby union medical advisor | |
| DS/UK/1315 | Duff; Ian | |
| DS/UK/951 | Baird; Gavin 'Roger' Todd (1960-); Scottish rugby union player | 1960- |
| DS/UK/931 | Aitkin; James | |
| DS/UK/967 | Paxton; Iain Angus McLeod (1957-); Scottish rugby union player | 1957- |