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Ref NoBML/1/2/29
TitleBig sheet and bundle, Wales versus Scotland, Cardiff Arms Park, 20 March 1982
DescriptionThe big sheet has notes on the reverse and two sections cut from it. It is accompanied by notes, including an introduction to the match, an annotated programme, a Western Mail Wales v. Scotland special supplement and cuttings from the Glasgow Herald, the South Wales Echo, The Scotsman, Scottish Rugby and other unidentified newspapers. The bundle also includes a letter from John [?] to Bill [McLaren] discussing the match and providing a summary of it as well as news about his family, dated 21 March 1982 (closed due to data protection. The rest of the bundle is open.)
This match was part of the Five Nations Championship. The score was Wales 18 - 34 Scotland. The big sheet records:

Wales
Team: Gwyn Evans, Rob Ackerman, Ray Gravell, Alun Donovan, Clive Rees, Gareth Davies, Gerald Williams, Ian Stephens, Alan Phillips, Graham Price, Rob[er]t Norster, Rich[ar]d Moriarty, Clive Burgess, Eddie Butler and Rhodri Lewis.
Replacements: Mark Wyatt, Malcolm Dacey, Mark Douglas, Clive Williams, Billy James and Steve Sutton.
President: Osmond John.
Chairman selectors: Rhys Williams [R H Williams].
Coach: John Lloyd.
Physiotherapist: Jerry Lewis.

Scotland
Team: Andy Irvine, Jim Pollock, Jim Renwick, David Johnston, Roger Baird, John Rutherford, Roy Laidlaw, Jim Aitkin, Colin Deans, Iain Milne, Bill Cuthbertson, Alan Tomes, Jim Calder, Iain Paxton and Derek White.
Replacements: Gerry McGuinness, Rob Cunningham, Gordon Dickson, Gordon Hunter, Brian [Bryan] Gossman and Bruce Hay.
President: Fraser MacAllister [McAllister?]
Chairman selectors: Ian McGregor.
Coach: JWT [James William Telfer].
Physiotherapist: David McLean.

Referee: Jean-Pierre Bonnet.
Assistant referees / touch judges: F. Palmade and J[ean]-Claude Yche.
Medical officer: Jack Matthews.
Surgeon: Harold Ritchards [Richards].
Groundsman: Bill Hardiman.
Bandmaster: John Williams.
DateMar-Apr 1982
TermRugby football
Team sports
RepositoryScottish Borders Archives Collections
Extent1 bundle
Access StatusClosed
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1286Evans; Gwyn (1957-); Welsh rugby union player1957-
DS/UK/1287Ackerman; Robert Angus (fl.1980)1961-
DS/UK/1288Gravell; Raymond William Robert (1951-2007); Welsh rugby union player, broadcaster and Bard1951-2007
DS/UK/1289Donovan; Alun John (1955-); Welsh rugby union player1955-
DS/UK/1290Rees; Clive Frederick William (1951-); Welsh rugby union player1951-
DS/UK/1291Davies; William 'Gareth' (1955-); Welsh rugby union player1955-
DS/UK/1307Williams; Gerald (1954-); Welsh rugby union player1954-
DS/UK/1293Stephens; Ian
DS/UK/373Phillips; Alan John (b.1954); Welsh rugby union playerb.1954
DS/UK/1294Price; Graham (1951-); MBE; Welsh rugby union player1951-
DS/UK/300Norster; Robert Leonard (b.1957); Welsh rugby union playerb.1957
DS/UK/1296Moriarty; Richard Daniel (b.1957); Welsh rugby union playerb.1957
DS/UK/1297Burgess; Robert 'Clive' (1950-2005); Welsh rugby union player1950-2005
DS/UK/1354Butler; Edward Thomas 'Eddie' (1957-2022); Welsh rugby union player, journalist and sports commentator1957-2022
DS/UK/1299Lewis; John 'Rhodri' (1959-); Welsh rugby union player1959-
DS/UK/854Irvine; Andrew Robertson 'Andy' (1951-); MBE; Scottish rugby union player1951-
DS/UK/1221Pollock; James Alan 'Jim' (1958-)1958-
DS/UK/894Renwick; James Menzies 'Jim' (1952-); Scottish rugby union player1952-
DS/UK/532Johnston; David Ian (1958-); Scottish rugby union player1958-
DS/UK/951Baird; Gavin 'Roger' Todd (1960-); Scottish rugby union player1960-
DS/UK/952Rutherford; John Young (1955-); Scottish rugby union player1955-
DS/UK/953Laidlaw; Roy James (1953-); Scottish rugby union player1953-
DS/UK/931Aitkin; James
DS/UK/955Deans; Colin Thomas (1955-); Scottish rugby union player1955-
DS/UK/516Milne; Iain Gordon (1958-); Scottish rugby union player1958-
DS/UK/956Cuthbertson; William (fl.1980); Scottish rugby union playerfl.1980
DS/UK/924Tomes; Alan James (1951-); Scottish rugby union player1951-
DS/UK/957Calder; James Hamilton 'Jim' (1957-); Scottish rugby union player1957-
DS/UK/967Paxton; Iain Angus McLeod (1957-); Scottish rugby union player1957-
DS/UK/237White; Derek Bolton (1958-); Scottish rugby union player1958-
DS/UK/1305Wyatt; Mark Anthony (1957-); Welsh rugby union player1957-
DS/UK/1306Dacey; Malcolm (1960-); Welsh rugby union player1960-
DS/UK/1357Douglas; Mark Henry James
DS/UK/1308Williams; Clive (1948-); Welsh rugby union player1948-
DS/UK/1309James; William John 'Billy' (1956-); Welsh rugby union player1956-
DS/UK/1295Sutton; Stephen
DS/UK/963McGuinness; Gerald Michael 'Gerry' (1953-); Scottish rugby union player1953-
DS/UK/1860Cunningham; Robert
DS/UK/1784Dickson; Gordon; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/965Hunter; Iain 'Gordon' (1958-); Scottish rugby union player1958-
DS/UK/1743Gossman; Bryan Murray
DS/UK/930Hay; Bruce Hamilton (1950-2007); Scottish rugby union player1950-2007
DS/UK/1316John; Osmond
DS/UK/1317Williams; Rhys Haydn (1930-1993); Welsh rugby union player and administrator1930-1993
DS/UK/38Lloyd; David 'John' (1943-); Welsh rugby union player and coach, teacher1943-
DS/UK/1318Lewis; Jerry
DS/UK/944McAllister; Fraser
DS/UK/946McGregor; Ian
DS/UK/788Telfer; James William 'Jim' (1940-); Scottish rugby union player1940-
DS/UK/947McLean; David; physiotherapist
DS/UK/1319Bonnet; Jean-Pierre
DS/UK/879Palmade; Francois (fl.1974); French rugby union refereefl.1974
DS/UK/1320Yche; Jean-Claude (1944-); French rugby union referee1944-
DS/UK/1365Matthews; Jack
DS/UK/1349Richards; Harold
DS/UK/1350Hardiman; William
DS/UK/1573Williams; John
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