Description | The big sheet is signed by Bill McLaren and has noted on the reverse regarding the commentary 'Rob[er]t Hudson & Self with Jock Wemyss'. It is accompanied by a memorandum from Archie Henry of O.B.P. Glagow to Bill McLaren and others providing the schedule for coverage of the match, cuttings from The Bulletin and an unidentified newspaper, a draft match report and notes, including a description of the score.
This match was part of the Five Nations Championship. The score was Scotland 11 - 13 France. The big sheet records:
Scotland Team: [Ken] Scotland, [Arthur] Smith, [Joseph] McPartlin, [Iain] Laughland, [Christopher] Elliot, [Gregor] Sharp, [Tremayne] Rodd, [David] Rollo, [Norman] Bruce, [Hugh] McLeod, [Frans] Ten Bos, [Hamish] Kemp, [Ken] Smith, [Keith] Bearne and [Adam] Robson.
France Team: [Michel] Vannier, [Serge] Mericq, [Arnaud] Marquesuzaa, [Jacques] Bouquet, [Lucien] Roge, [Roger] Martine, [Pierre] Danos, [Amedee] Domenech, [Jean] de Gregorio, [Alfred] Roques, [Michel] Celaya, [Bernard] Mommejat, [Francois] Moncla, [Michel] Crauste and [Sylvain] Meyer. |