| Ref No | BML/1/3/37 |
| Title | Big sheet and bundle, Ireland versus Scotland, Lansdowne Road, 15 February 1992. |
| Description | The big sheet has notes on the reverse concerning problems with the BBC coverage and other matters relating to the match. It has two blank sections and one sections cut from it, including information concerning Scotland's players and replacements with the note 'See S[cotland] v. F[rance] [19]92'. It is accompanied by:
- Notes, including an introduction to the match and details about the players.
- Programme.
- Invoice from Jurys Hotel Group plc.
- Cuttings from The Scotsman, The Sunday Telegraph, The Irish Times and other unidentified newspapers concerning this match and Leinster v. Connaught, Ulster v. Munster and Scotland B v. Ireland B, all in December 1991.
- Information about the players issued by UNISYS Televised Rugby Union.
- 'The Digital Statistics' press release issued by Digital Equipment Ireland Ltd, which provides facts and statistics about the game.
- Bundle of information about the All Ireland League with a note from Will [?] of Marjon Print, Belfast, dated 14 January 1992.
- Letter from Deirdre Farrell, P. R. Executive of Irish Distillers Sales Company to Bill McLaren inviting him to their Jameson Irish Whiskey Reception on the eve of the match, dated 5 February 1992.
This match was part of the Five Nations Championship. The score was Ireland 10 - 18 Scotland. The big sheet records:
Ireland
Team: Ken Murphy, Richard Wallace, Brendan Mullin, Phil Danaher, Simon Geoghegan, Ralph Keyes, Fergus Aherne, Nick Popplewell, Steve Smith, Gary Halpin, Michael Galwey, Neil Francis, Philip Matthews, Brian Robinson and Michael Fitzgibbon.
Replacements: David Curtis, Derek McAleese, Rob Saunders, Philip Lawlor, Des Fitzgerald and Terry Kingston.
President: Tony Browne.
Chairman: Ken Reid.
Coaches: Ciaran Fitz [Fitzgerald?] and John Moloney.
Physiotherapists: Jos[eph] Aloysius Doran and John Martin.
Medical officer: Dr Mick Molloy.
Scotland
Team: Gavin Hastings, Tony Stanger, Scott Hastings, Sean Lineen, Iwan Tukalo, Craig Chalmers, Andy Nicol, David Sole, Ken Milne, Paul Burnell, Neil Edwards, Doddie Weir, Dave McIvor, Derek White and Ian Smith.
Replacements: Peter Dods, Graham Shiel, Greig Oliver, Rob Wainwright, Peter Jones and John Allan.
President: Gordon Masson.
Chairman: DSP [Duncan Sinclair Paterson].
Coaches: IRMcG [Ian Robert McGeechan] and Ritchie Dixon.
Physiotherapist: James Robson.
Medical officer: Dr Clark Sharp.
Referee: Tony Spreadbury.
Assistant referees / touch judges: Fred Howard and Ed Morrison.
Surgeon: Donald McLeod.
Groundsman: Michael McGovern.
President of the Republic: Mary Robinson.
Prime Minister: Albert Reynolds. |
| Date | 15 Dec 1991-17 Feb 1992 |
| Term | Rugby football |
| Team sports |
| Repository | Scottish Borders Archives Collections |
| Extent | 1 bundle |
| Access Status | Open |
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| DS/UK/468 | Murphy; Kenneth John (b.1966); Irish rugby union player | b.1966 |
| DS/UK/3088 | Wallace; Richard Michael | |
| DS/UK/470 | Mullin; Brendan John; Irish rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/331 | Danaher; Philip Paul Anthony (b.1963); Irish rugby union player | b.1963 |
| DS/UK/2320 | Geoghegan; Simon Patrick; Irish rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/501 | Keyes; Ralph Patrick (1961-); Irish rugby union player | 1961- |
| DS/UK/1263 | Aherne; Leslie Fergus Patrick (b.1963); Irish rugby union player and civil engineer | b.1963 |
| DS/UK/474 | Popplewell; Nicholas James | |
| DS/UK/2324 | Halpin; Garrett Francis | |
| DS/UK/355 | Galwey; Michael Joseph (b.1966); Irish rugby union player | b.1966 |
| DS/UK/1272 | Francis; Neil Patrick John (b.1964); Irish rugby union player | b.1964 |
| DS/UK/1233 | Matthews; Philip Michael (b.1960); Irish rugby union player | b.1960 |
| DS/UK/3085 | Robinson; Brian Francis (b.1966); Irish rugby union player | b.1966 |
| DS/UK/3089 | Fitzgibbon; Michael Joseph | |
| 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/1230 | Tukalo; Iwan Carmen (1961-); Scottish rugby union player | 1961- |
| DS/UK/165 | Chalmers; Craig Minto (b. 1968); Scottish rugby union player | b. 1968 |
| DS/UK/999 | Nicol; Andrew Douglas (fl.1992) | fl.1992 |
| 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/2838 | Edwards; Neil George Barry | |
| DS/UK/211 | Weir; George Wilson 'Doddie' (1970-2022); OBE; Scottish rugby union player | 1970-2022 |
| DS/UK/2306 | McIvor; David John (b.1964); Scottish rugby union player | b.1964 |
| DS/UK/237 | White; Derek Bolton (1958-); Scottish rugby union player | 1958- |
| DS/UK/527 | Smith; Ian Richard | |
| DS/UK/3082 | Curtis; David Michael; Irish rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/3090 | McAleese; Derek Raymond | |
| DS/UK/3083 | Saunders; Robert; Irish rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/478 | Lawlor; Philip John | |
| DS/UK/476 | Fitzgerald; Desmond Christopher (b.1957); Irish rugby union player | b.1957 |
| DS/UK/167 | Kingston; Terence John (b.1963); Irish rugby union player | b.1963 |
| DS/UK/234 | Dods; Peter William (1958-); Scottish rugby union player | 1958- |
| DS/UK/204 | Shiel; Andrew Graham (b.1970); Scottish rugby union player | b.1970 |
| DS/UK/206 | Oliver; Greig Hunter (1964-2023); Scottish rugby union player | 1964-2023 |
| DS/UK/525 | Wainwright; Robert Iain; Scottish rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/2981 | Jones; Peter Martin | |
| DS/UK/239 | Allan; John (b.25 Nov 1963); Scottish rugby union player | b.25 Nov 1963 |
| DS/UK/3091 | Browne; Anthony D | |
| DS/UK/491 | Reid; Kenneth | |
| DS/UK/489 | Fitzgerald; Ciaran Fintan (1952-); Irish rugby union player | 1952- |
| DS/UK/488 | Moloney; John Joseph (1949-); Irish rugby union player | 1949- |
| DS/UK/492 | Doran; Joseph Aloysius; physiotherapist | |
| DS/UK/3087 | Martin; John | |
| DS/UK/493 | Molloy; Michael Gabriel; Dr | |
| DS/UK/215 | Masson; Gordon B (b. 1933); Scottish Rugby Union President | b. 1933 |
| 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/533 | Dixon; James Richard | |
| DS/UK/218 | Robson; James Peter; Dr; Scottish Rugby Union medical advisor | |
| DS/UK/219 | Sharp; John Clarkson McGregor; Dr; Scottish rugby union medical advisor | |
| DS/UK/2248 | Spreadbury; Anthony John | |
| DS/UK/158 | Howard; Fred A (b.1950); International referee | b.1950 |
| DS/UK/60 | Morrison; Ed R (b.1951); English rugby union referee | b.1951 |
| DS/UK/220 | MacLeod; Donald; Dr; Scottish Rugby Union President | |
| DS/UK/494 | McGovern; Michael | |
| DS/UK/2327 | Robinson; Mary Terese Winifred | |
| DS/UK/2328 | Reynolds; Albert | |
| DS/UK/4246 | Smith; Stephen James (b.1959); Irish rugby union player | b.1959 |