Description | The big sheet has three sections cut from it, including the extra information about most of the Scottish team and all their replacements. It has notes on the reverse. It is accompanied by a handwritten description of the game and score, a programme and cuttings from the Scottish Sunday Express, The Scotsman, The Sunday Times and other unidentified newspapers.
This match was part of the Five Nations Championship. The score was Scotland 19 - 14 Ireland. The big sheet records:
Scotland Team: Andy Irvine, Billy Steele, Ian McGeechan, Ian Forsyth, David Shedden, Colin Telfer, Douglas Morgan, Ian McLauchlan, Robbie Clark, Sandy Carmichael, Alastair McHarg, Peter Brown, Nairn MacEwan, Gordon Strachan and Jock Millican. Replacements: Stephen [Steven] Turk, John Frame, Alan Lawson, Duncan Madsen, Hamish Bryce and Gordon Brown. Coach: Bill Dickinson.
Ireland Team: Tom Kiernan, Tom Grace, Dick Milliken, Mike Gibson, Wallace McMaster, Barry McGann, John Moloney, Ray McLoughlin, Ken Kennedy, Sean Lynch, Kevin Mays, Willie-John McBride, Fergus Slattery, Terry Moore and Jim Buckley. Replacements: Robin Clegg, Paddy Whelan, Stewart McKinney, Donal Canniffe, Seamus Dennison and Tony Ensor. Coach: Syd Millar.
Referee: Ron Lewis. Touch judges: Eric Grierson [and J. R. West]. Physiotherapists: Jock Brown and Harry Booker. Groundsman: Jim Thain. |