Description | The big sheet has notes on the reverse regarding the match and Grandstand commentary with summariser Bleddyn Williams, including details of who Bill McLaren met. One of the comments is 'We were licked'. The bundle also contains: - Draft match report. - Programme. - Newspaper cuttings. - Souvenir issue of the Western Mail. - Letter from W. B. Sanderson, of Sanderson Travel Service Limited, to Bill McLaren with his travel itinerary, dated 27 January 1966.
This match was part of the Five Nations Championship. The score was Wales 8 - 3 Scotland. The big sheet records:
Wales Team: Grahame Hodgson, Stuart Watkins, [Ken] Jones, Keith Bradshaw, Lyn Davies, David Watkins, Alan Lewis, [Denzil] Williams, [Norman] Gale, John Lloyd, Brian Price, [Brian] Thomas, [Gareth] Prothero, [Alun] Pask and [Haydn] Morgan.
Scotland Team: [Stewart] Wilson, [Sandy] Hinshelwood, [Brian] Henderson, [Iain] Laughland, [David] Whyte, [Jock] Turner, [Alex] Hastie, [John] Mcdonald [MacDonald], [Frank] Laidlaw, [David] Rollo, [Peter] Stagg, [Mike] C-Lamerton [Campbell-Lamerton], [James] Fisher, [Jim] Telfer and [Derrick] Grant.
Referee: H. Titcomb. |