| Ref No | BML/1/1/37 |
| Title | Big sheet and bundle, England versus Scotland, Twickenham, 16 February 1991 |
| Description | The big sheet has brief notes on the reverse, including that the Princess Royal attended the match, and four sections cut from it comprising information about both teams' players. It is accompanied by:
- Notes, including an introduction to the match.
- Programme.
- Cuttings from the Daily Telegraph, the Glasgow Herald, The Scotsman, the Daily Mail and other unidentified newspapers. One of the cuttings from the Glasgow Herald is a report by Bill McLaren entitled 'Too tall an order at lineouts'.
- Letter from [?] of the Northamptonshire Grammar School to Bill McLaren concerning John Olver's move to the Northampton 'Saints', dated 19 September 1990.
- Letter from Jeff Gallagher, Head of English and 2nd XV coach at the Terra Nova School to Mr McLaren regarding Will Carling, dated 27 January 1989.
- Letter from Robin Evans, Careers / Economics Master at Churchdown School, to Mr MacClaren [McLaren] concerning Mike Teague and Kevin Dunn, dated 6 March 1989.
- Letter with press release from Richard Wilson, Sponsorship Executive of Save & Prosper Group Ltd, to Bill McLaren providing background details for his commentary, dated 11 February 1991.
This match was part of the Five Nations Championship. The score was England 21 - 12 Scotland. The big sheet records:
England
Team: Simon Hodgkinson, Nigel Heslop, Will Carling, Jeremy Guscott, Rory Underwood, Rob Andrew, Richard Hill, Jason Leonard, Brian Moore, Jeff Probyn, Wade Dooley, Paul Ackford, Mike Teague, Dean Richards and Peter Winterbottom.
Replacements: Jonathan Webb, Simon Halliday, Dewi Morris, John Olver, Paul Rendall and Michael Skinner.
President: Capt. Michael Pearey.
Chairman: Geoff Cook.
Coach: Roger Uttley.
Physiotherapist: Kevin Murphy.
Medical officer: Dr Ben Gilfeather.
Scotland
Team: Gavin Hastings, Tony Stanger, Scott Hastings, Sean Lineen, Alex Moore, Craig Chalmers, Gary Armstrong, David Sole, Ken Milne, Paul Burnell, Chris Gray, Damian Cronin, Derek Turnbull, Derek White and John Jeffrey.
Replacements (most names and information not present on the big sheet): [Peter Dods, Douglas Wyllie, Greig Oliver, Graham Marshall, David Milne] and Jim Hay.
President: Charlie Stewart.
Chairman: DSP [Duncan Sinclair Paterson].
Coaches: Ian McG [McGeechan] and JWT [Jim Telfer].
Physiotherapist: Bill Collins.
Medical officer: Dr Clark Sharp.
Referee: Stephen Hilditch.
Assistant referees / touch judges: Eion Doyle and Brian Stirling.
Surgeon: Donald McLeod.
Groundsman: John Clark. |
| Date | 1989-18 Feb 1991 |
| Term | Rugby football |
| Team sports |
| Repository | Scottish Borders Archives Collections |
| Extent | 1 bundle |
| Access Status | Open |
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| DS/UK/161 | Hodgkinson; Simon David (b 1962); English rugby union player | b 1962 |
| DS/UK/2976 | Heslop; Nigel John (b.1963); English rugby union player | b.1963 |
| DS/UK/306 | Carling; William David Charles (b.1965); English rugby union player | b.1965 |
| DS/UK/135 | Guscott; Jeremy Clayton (b. 1965); English rugby union player | b. 1965 |
| DS/UK/307 | Underwood; Rory (b.1963); English rugby union player and pilot | b.1963 |
| DS/UK/308 | Andrew; Christopher Robert (b.1963); English rugby union player and coach | b.1963 |
| DS/UK/1338 | Hill; Richard John; English rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/265 | Leonard; Jason (1968-); English rugby union player | 1968- |
| DS/UK/310 | Moore; Brian Christopher (b.1962); English rugby union player and commentator | b.1962 |
| DS/UK/311 | Probyn; Jeffrey Alan (b.1956); English rugby union player | b.1956 |
| DS/UK/313 | Dooley; Wade Anthony (b.1957); English rugby union player | b.1957 |
| DS/UK/2968 | Ackford; Paul John (fl.1981) | fl.1981 |
| DS/UK/142 | Teague; Michael Clive (b.1959); England rugby union player | b.1959 |
| DS/UK/324 | Richards; Dean (b.1963); English rugby union player | b.1963 |
| DS/UK/315 | Winterbottom; Peter James (1960-); English rugby union player and farmer | 1960- |
| DS/UK/201 | Hastings; Andrew Gavin (b.1962); Scottish rugby union player | b.1962 |
| DS/UK/202 | Stanger; Anthony George 'Tony' (1968-); Scottish rugby union player | 1968- |
| DS/UK/203 | Hastings; Scott (b.1964); Scottish rugby union player | b.1964 |
| DS/UK/505 | Lineen; Sean Raymond Patrick (b.1961); New Zealand born Scottish rugby union player | b.1961 |
| DS/UK/506 | Moore; Alexander (b.19 Aug 1963); Scottish rugby union player | b.19 Aug 1963 |
| DS/UK/165 | Chalmers; Craig Minto (b. 1968); Scottish rugby union player | b. 1968 |
| DS/UK/236 | Armstrong; Gary (b.30 Sep 1966); Scottish rugby union player | b.30 Sep 1966 |
| DS/UK/207 | Sole; David Michael Barclay (b.1962); Scottish rugby union player | b.1962 |
| DS/UK/208 | Milne; Kenneth Stuart 'Kenny' (b.1961); Scottish rugby union player | b.1961 |
| DS/UK/209 | Burnell; Andrew Paul (b.1965); Scottish rugby union player | b.1965 |
| DS/UK/168 | Gray; Christopher Anthony 'Chris' (1960-); Scottish rugby union player | 1960- |
| DS/UK/210 | Cronin; Damian Francis (1963-); Scottish rugby union player | 1963- |
| DS/UK/1273 | Turnbull; Derek James (b.1961); Scottish rugby union player | b.1961 |
| DS/UK/237 | White; Derek Bolton (1958-); Scottish rugby union player | 1958- |
| DS/UK/212 | Jeffrey; John (1959-); Scottish rugby union player | 1959- |
| DS/UK/304 | Webb; Jonathan Mark (b.1963); English rugby union player and medic | b.1963 |
| DS/UK/2946 | Halliday; Simon John (b.1960); English rugby union player | b.1960 |
| DS/UK/309 | Morris; Colin Dewi (b.1964); English rugby union player | b.1964 |
| DS/UK/323 | Olver; Christopher John (b.1961); English rugby union player | b.1961 |
| DS/UK/139 | Rendall; Paul Anthony George (1954-2023); English rugby union player | 1954-2023 |
| DS/UK/2965 | Skinner; Michael 'Mickey' Gordon (b.1958); English rugby union player | b.1958 |
| DS/UK/234 | Dods; Peter William (1958-); Scottish rugby union player | 1958- |
| DS/UK/235 | Wyllie; Douglas Stewart (1963-); Scottish rugby union player | 1963- |
| DS/UK/206 | Oliver; Greig Hunter (1964-2023); Scottish rugby union player | 1964-2023 |
| DS/UK/213 | Marshall; Graham Robert (1960-); Scottish rugby union player | 1960- |
| DS/UK/2977 | Milne; David | |
| DS/UK/524 | Hay; James Allan (b.1964); Scottish rugby union player | b.1964 |
| DS/UK/2978 | Pearey; Michael A | |
| DS/UK/2963 | Cook [?]; Geoffrey | |
| DS/UK/1389 | Uttley; Roger Miles (b.1949); English rugby union player | b.1949 |
| DS/UK/256 | Murphy; Kevin; England Physiotherapist | |
| DS/UK/303 | Gilfeather; Ben; Dr; England rugby union team doctor | |
| DS/UK/512 | Stewart; Charles Edward Bell | |
| DS/UK/217 | Paterson; Duncan Sinclair (1943-2009); Scottish rugby union player | 1943-2009 |
| DS/UK/216 | McGeechan; Sir; Ian Robert (1946-); Scottish rugby union player and Scotland Coach | 1946- |
| DS/UK/788 | Telfer; James William 'Jim' (1940-); Scottish rugby union player | 1940- |
| DS/UK/2979 | Collins; William | |
| DS/UK/219 | Sharp; John Clarkson McGregor; Dr; Scottish rugby union medical advisor | |
| DS/UK/1402 | Hilditch; Stephen R | |
| DS/UK/2145 | Doyle; Owen Edward | |
| DS/UK/1479 | Stirling; Brian; rugby union referee | |
| DS/UK/220 | MacLeod; Donald; Dr; Scottish Rugby Union President | |
| DS/UK/1369 | Clark [?]; John | |
| DS/UK/1738 | Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise (1950-); Princess Royal | 1950- |