| Ref No | BML/1/3/44 |
| Title | Big sheet and bundle, Scotland versus Ireland, Murrayfield, 20 March 1999 |
| Description | The complete original big sheet is accompanied by a colour photocopy with two sections cut from it. The bundle also contains:
- Notes, including an introduction to and description of the match and score and information about the players and officials.
- Programme with brief annotations.
- Cutting from The Times.
- Letter from A. M. MacConnachie to Bill McLaren regarding Scott Murray's connection with Dundee Junior RFC, dated 22 February 1999.
- The Famous Grouse Teamsheet, which provides background information about the match.
This match was part of the Five Nations Championship. The score was Scotland 30 - 13 Ireland. The big sheet records:
Scotland
Team: Glenn Metcalfe, Cameron Murray, Alan Tait, John Leslie, Kenny Logan, Gregor Townsend, Gary Armstrong, Tom Smith, Gordon Bulloch, Paul Burnell, Scott Murray, Stuart Grimes, Peter Walton, Eric Peters and Martin Leslie.
Replacements: Shaun Longstaff, Craig Chalmers, Iain Fairley, Budge Pountney, Andrew Reed, David Hilton and Steve Brotherstone.
President: Derek Brown.
Chairman: Arthur Hastie.
Coaches: JWT [Jim Telfer], JYR [John Rutherford] and H. H. Campbell.
Consultant: IRMcG [Ian McGeechan].
Physiotherapists: Martin Rennison and Stuart Barton.
Medical officer: Dr Ken MacKenzie.
Ireland
Team: Conor O'Shea, Justin Bishop, Kevin Maggs, Jonathan Bell, Girvan Dempsey, David Humphreys, Conor McGuinness, Peter Clohessy, Keith Wood, Paul Wallace, Patrick Johns, Jeremy Davidson, Dion O'Cuinneagain, Eric Miller and Andrew Ward.
Replacements: Rob Henderson, Eric Ellwood [Elwood], Ciaran Scally, Trevor Brennan, Victor Costello, Justin Fitzpatrick and Ross Nesdale.
President: Noel Murphy.
Chairman: Donal Lenihan.
Coaches: Warren Gatland and Phil Danaher.
Physiotherapist: Denise Fannagan.
Medical officer: Dr Donal O'Shoknasee [Shaughnessy].
Referee: Derek Bevan.
Assistant and reserve referees / touch judges: Joel Dume, Didier Mene and Matt Stev[enso]n.
Groundsman: Bill Ellwood.
Mascot: Henry Fox.
Irish Prime Minister: Bertie Aherne [Ahern].
Secretary of State for Scotland: Donald Dewar.
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland: John McFall. |
| Date | 22 Feb-22 Mar 1999 |
| Term | Rugby football |
| Team sports |
| Repository | Scottish Borders Archives Collections |
| Extent | 1 bundle |
| Access Status | Open |
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| DS/UK/565 | Metcalfe; Glenn Hayden (1970-); Scottish rugby union player | 1970- |
| DS/UK/566 | Murray; Cameron Andrew (1975-); Scottish rugby union player | 1975- |
| DS/UK/595 | Tait; Alan Victor (1964-); Scottish rugby union and rugby league player | 1964- |
| DS/UK/646 | Leslie; John Andrew (b.1970); New Zealand born Scottish rugby union player | 1970- |
| DS/UK/521 | Logan; Kenneth McKerrow; Scottish rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/520 | Townsend; Gregor Peter John; Scottish rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/236 | Armstrong; Gary (b.30 Sep 1966); Scottish rugby union player | b.30 Sep 1966 |
| DS/UK/569 | Smith; Thomas James (b.1971); Scottish rugby union player | 1971- |
| DS/UK/570 | Bulloch; Gordon Campbell (b. 1975); Scottish rugby union player | b. 1975 |
| DS/UK/209 | Burnell; Andrew Paul (b.1965); Scottish rugby union player | b.1965 |
| DS/UK/572 | Murray; Scott (b. 15/1/1976); Scottish rugby union player | b. 15/1/1976 |
| DS/UK/598 | Grimes; Stuart Brian (b.1974); Scottish rugby union player | b.1974 |
| DS/UK/968 | Walton; Peter | |
| DS/UK/1082 | Peters; Eric William | |
| DS/UK/573 | Leslie; Martin Donald (b.1971); New Zealand born Scottish rugby union player | b.1971 |
| DS/UK/334 | O'Shea; Conor Michael Patrick (b.1970); Irish rugby union player and coach | b.1970 |
| DS/UK/335 | Bishop; Justin Patrick (b.1974); Irish rugby union player | b.1974 |
| DS/UK/336 | Maggs; Kevin Michael (b.1974); Irish rugby union player | b.1974 |
| DS/UK/337 | Bell; Jonathan Charles (b. 1974); Irish rugby union player | b. 1974 |
| DS/UK/377 | Dempsey; Girvan Thomas | |
| DS/UK/339 | Humphreys; David George (b. 1971); Irish rugby union player | 1971- |
| DS/UK/340 | McGuinness; Conor Dermot (b.1975); Irish rugby union player | b.1975 |
| DS/UK/341 | Clohessy; Peter Martin Noel (b. 1966); Irish rugby union player | b. 1966 |
| DS/UK/342 | Wood; Keith Gerald Mallison (b. 1972); Irish rugby union player | b. 1972 |
| DS/UK/343 | Wallace; Paul Stephen (b. 1971); Irish rugby union player | 1971- |
| DS/UK/344 | Johns; Patrick Stephen (b.1968); Irish rugby union player | b.1968 |
| DS/UK/345 | Davidson; Jeremy William (1974-); Irish rugby union player | 1974- |
| DS/UK/346 | O'Cuinneagain; Dion (b.1972); Irish rugby union player | b.1972 |
| DS/UK/347 | Miller; Eric Roger Patrick (b.1975); Irish rugby union player and Gaelic football player | b.1975 |
| DS/UK/348 | Ward; Andrew James (b.1970); Irish rugby union player | 1970- |
| DS/UK/988 | Longstaff; Shaun Louis (b.1972); Scottish rugby union player | b.1972 |
| DS/UK/165 | Chalmers; Craig Minto (b. 1968); Scottish rugby union player | b. 1968 |
| DS/UK/1056 | Fairley; Iain Thomas (1973-); Scottish rugby union player | 1973- |
| DS/UK/575 | Pountney; Anthony Charles (1973-); Scottish rugby union player | 1973- |
| DS/UK/2305 | Reed; Andrew Ian | |
| DS/UK/523 | Hilton; David Ivor Walter | |
| DS/UK/557 | Brotherstone; Steven James; Scottish rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/351 | Henderson; Robert Alexander James (b.1972); Irish rugby union player | b.1972 |
| DS/UK/352 | Elwood; Eric Paul (b.1969); Irish rugby union player | 1969- |
| DS/UK/353 | Scally; Ciaran John (b.1979); Irish rugby union player | b.1979 |
| DS/UK/393 | Brennan; Trevor | |
| DS/UK/354 | Costello; Victor Carton Patrick (b.1970); Irish rugby union player | 1970- |
| DS/UK/356 | Fitzpatrick; Justin Michael (b.1973); Irish rugby union player | b.1973 |
| DS/UK/357 | Nesdale; Ross Patrick (b.1969); New Zealand born Irish rugby union player | 1969- |
| DS/UK/1083 | Brown; Derek; Scottish rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/581 | Hastie; Arthur Borthwick | |
| DS/UK/788 | Telfer; James William 'Jim' (1940-); Scottish rugby union player | 1940- |
| DS/UK/952 | Rutherford; John Young (1955-); Scottish rugby union player | 1955- |
| DS/UK/580 | Campbell; Hugh H | |
| DS/UK/216 | McGeechan; Sir; Ian Robert (1946-); Scottish rugby union player and Scotland Coach | 1946- |
| DS/UK/583 | Rennison; Martin Graham; physiotherapist | |
| DS/UK/607 | Barton; Stuart | |
| DS/UK/376 | MacKenzie; Kenneth; Dr | |
| DS/UK/329 | Murphy; Noel Arthur Augustine (b. 1937); Irish rugby union player | b. 1937 |
| DS/UK/332 | Lenihan; Donal Gerald (1959-); Irish rugby union player | 1959- |
| DS/UK/330 | Gatland; Warren David (b. 1963); New Zealand rugby union player and International coach | b. 1963 |
| DS/UK/331 | Danaher; Philip Paul Anthony (b.1963); Irish rugby union player | b.1963 |
| DS/UK/333 | Fanagan; Denise; Physioptherapist for Irish rugby union team | |
| DS/UK/359 | O'Shaughnessy; Donal; Dr; Irish rugby medical officer | |
| DS/UK/199 | Bevan; William Derek (b. 1947); International rugby union referee | b. 1947 |
| DS/UK/250 | Dume; Joel; International rugby union referee | |
| DS/UK/996 | Mene; Didier | |
| DS/UK/3125 | Stevenson; Matthew | |
| DS/UK/221 | Ellwood; William A; groundsman | |
| DS/UK/3126 | Fox; Henry | |
| DS/UK/398 | Ahern; Patrick Bartholomew (b.1951) | b.1951 |
| DS/UK/3127 | Dewar; Donald Campbell (1937-2000); First Minister of Scotland | 1937-2000 |
| DS/UK/3128 | McFall; John | |