Record

Ref NoBML/1/4/2
TitleBig sheet and bundle, Scotland versus France, Murrayfield, 14 January 1956
DescriptionThis early big sheet is quite brief, listing the players and some statistics. It is accompanied by a further sheet of notes including diagrams of the players' positions.
This match was part of the Five Nations Championship. The score was Scotland 12 - 0 France. The big sheet records:

France
Team: [Michel] Vannier, [Jean-Vincent] Dupuy, [Andre] Boniface, [Guy] Stener, [Serge] Torreilles, [Jacques] Bouquet, [Gerard] Dufau, [Amedee] Domenech, [Robert] Vigier, [Rene] Bienes, [Bernard] Chevallier, [Gerard] Roucaries, [Robert] Baulon, [Michel] Celaya and [Jean] Carrere.

Scotland
Team: [Robin] Chisholm, [Arthur] Smith, [Angus] Cameron, [Keith] Macdonald [McDonald], [Ian] Swan, [Malcolm] Grant, [Norman] Campbell, [Hugh] McLeod, [Robert] MacEwen, [Tom] Elliot, [Ernest] Michie, [Hamish] Kemp, [Adam] Robson, [Ian] McGregor and [James] Greenwood.
Date1956
TermRugby football
Team sports
RepositoryScottish Borders Archives Collections
Extent1 bundle
Access StatusOpen
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/2410Vannier; Michel
DS/UK/2412Dupuy; Jean-Vincent
DS/UK/1498Boniface; Andre (b.1934); French rugby union playerb.1934
DS/UK/2475Stener; Guy
DS/UK/2476Torreilles; Serge (b.1931); French rugby union playerb.1931
DS/UK/2428Bouquet; Jacques
DS/UK/2414Dufau; Gerard
DS/UK/2415Domenech; Amédée (1933-2003); French rugby union player1933-2003
DS/UK/2437Vigier; Robert
DS/UK/2463Chevallier; Bernard
DS/UK/2478Roucaries; Gerard
DS/UK/2419Baulon; Robert
DS/UK/1596Celaya; Michel
DS/UK/2479Chisholm; Robin William Taylor (1929-1991); Scottish rugby union player1929-1991
DS/UK/1897Smith; Arthur Robert (1933-1975); Scottish rugby union player1933-1975
DS/UK/2467Cameron; Angus
DS/UK/1919Macdonald; Keith Roy (1933-); Scottish rugby union player1933-
DS/UK/2468Swan; John Spence (1930-2004); Scottish rugby union player1930-2004
DS/UK/2470Grant; Malcolm Leith
DS/UK/2480Campbell; Norman MacDonald
DS/UK/1903McLeod; Hugh Ferns (1932-2014); OBE; Scottish rugby union player1932-2014
DS/UK/2481MacEwen; Robert Kenneth Gillespie (1928-2013); Scottish rugby union player1928-2013
DS/UK/2482Elliot; Thomas (1926-1998); Scottish rugby union player1926-1998
DS/UK/2483Michie; Ernest James Stewart (1933-); Scottish rugby union player1933-
DS/UK/1241Kemp; James William Young (1933-2002); Scottish rugby union player1933-2002
DS/UK/1227Robson; Adam (1928-2007); Scottish rugby union player, art teacher, artist1928-2007
DS/UK/946McGregor; Ian
DS/UK/1908Greenwood; James Thomson 'Jim'; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/2441Carrere; Jean
DS/UK/2477Bienes; Rene
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