Record

Ref NoBML/1/4/4
TitleBig sheet and bundle, Scotland versus France, Murrayfield, 11 January 1958
DescriptionThe big sheet is accompanied by notes, including a diagram of the players' positions and a draft report, and a newspaper cutting. The bundle also includes letters from Archie Henry to Bill McLaren regarding the schedule for his match commentary, dated 9 January 1958.
This match was part of the Five Nations Championship. The score was Scotland 11 - 9 France. The big sheet records:

Scotland
Team: [Robin] Chisholm, Arthur Smith, [George] Stevenson, [James] Docherty, [Ian] Swan, [Gordon] Waddell, [Tremayne] Rodd, [Hugh] McLeod, [Norman] Bruce, [Ian] Hastie, Malcolm Swan, [Hamish] Kemp, [Ken] Smith, [James] Greenwood and [Michael] Robertson.

France
Team: [Michel] Vannier, [Jean-Vincent] Dupuy, [Andre] Boniface, [Jacques] Bouquet, Gerard Mauduy, Christian Vignes, Pierre Danos, [Amedee] Domenech, [Robert] Vigier, Aldo Quaglio, [Michel] Celaya, [Lucien] Mias, [Jean] Carrere, [Jean] Barthe and Michel Crauste.
DateJan 1958
TermRugby football
Team sports
RepositoryScottish Borders Archives Collections
Extent1 bundle
Access StatusOpen
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
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/1898Stevenson; George Drummond (1933-2012); Scottish rugby union player and sales representative1933-2012
DS/UK/1899Docherty; James Thomas
DS/UK/2468Swan; John Spence (1930-2004); Scottish rugby union player1930-2004
DS/UK/1901Waddell; Gordon Herbert (1937-2012); Scottish rugby union player, businessman and politician1937-2012
DS/UK/1902Rodd; John Adrian Tremayne (1935-2006); 3rd Baron Rennell of Rodd; Scottish rugby union player, army officer and banker1935-2006
DS/UK/1903McLeod; Hugh Ferns (1932-2014); OBE; Scottish rugby union player1932-2014
DS/UK/1904Bruce; Norman Scott (1932-1992); Captain; Scottish rugby union player1932-1992
DS/UK/1905Hastie; Ian Robert
DS/UK/1906Swan; Malcolm William (1934-); Scottish rugby union player1934-
DS/UK/1241Kemp; James William Young (1933-2002); Scottish rugby union player1933-2002
DS/UK/1924Smith; George Kenneth
DS/UK/1908Greenwood; James Thomson 'Jim'; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/2485Robertson; Michael Alexander
DS/UK/2410Vannier; Michel
DS/UK/2486Mauduy; Gerard
DS/UK/2412Dupuy; Jean-Vincent
DS/UK/1498Boniface; Andre (b.1934); French rugby union playerb.1934
DS/UK/2428Bouquet; Jacques
DS/UK/2487Vignes; Christian
DS/UK/2435Danos; Pierre
DS/UK/2415Domenech; Amédée (1933-2003); French rugby union player1933-2003
DS/UK/2437Vigier; Robert
DS/UK/2438Quaglio; Aldo
DS/UK/1596Celaya; Michel
DS/UK/2439Mias; Lucien
DS/UK/2441Carrere; Jean
DS/UK/2420Barthe; Jean
DS/UK/1509Crauste; Michel (b.1934); French rugby union player1934-2019
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