| Description | The big sheet is a colour photocopy. The original was signed by Bill McLaren. It is accompanied by:
- Partially complete big sheet that does not record any information about players. A note on the reverse states that it was 'not used'.
- Notes, including an introduction to and description of the match and score and information about the players.
- Programmes for the Scotland v. Italy match and Scotland Under 21 v. Italy Under 21 at Myreside, Edinburgh on 16 March 2001.
- Brief biographies of the Italian players issued by Guinness, the sponsor of the 1999 Rugby World Cup, entitled 'Italian pen pictures'
- Fax from Sarah Niblock to Bill McLaren providing the biography of Andrew Mower.
- Newspaper cutting from The Herald.
- Fax providing a list of the Italian and Scottish players.
This match was part of the Six Nations Championship. The score was Scotland 23 - 19 Italy.
Scotland
Team: Chris Paterson, James Craig, Gregor Townsend, John Leslie, Kenny Logan, Duncan Hodge, Bryan Redpath, Tom Smith, Gordon Bulloch, Mattie Stewart, Scott Murray, Stuart Grimes, Martin Leslie, Simon Taylor and Budge Pountney.
Replacements: Steve Scott, Gordon McIlwham, Richard Metcalfe, Jon Petrie, Andrew Nicol, Glenn Metcalfe and Cameron Murray.
President: Ian Laughland.
Manager: Douglas Morgan.
Coaches: Ian McG [McGeechan], JYR [John Rutherford] and HH Cpbell [Hugh Campbell].
Physiotherapists: Stuart Barton and Bob Stewart.
Medical officer: Dr Ken McKenzie [MacKenzie].
Italy
Team: Cristian Stoica, Massimiliano Perziano, Walter Pozzebon, Manuel Dallan, Luca Martin, Diego Dominguez, Filippo Frati, Andrea Lo Cicero, Alessandro Moscardi, Franco Properzi-Curti, Andrea Gritti, Wilhelmus Visser, Aaron Persico, Carlo Checchinato and Mauro Bergamasco.
Replacements: Salvatore Perugini, Maurizio Zaffiri, Giampiero de Carli, Giovanni Raineri, Mateo [Matteo] Mazzantini, Andrea Scanavacca and Carlo Caione.
Manager: Antonio Zibano [Zibana].
Coaches: Brad Johnstone and Matt Vaea.
Physiotherapists: Claudio Fossati and Massimo Giovanelli.
Medical Officer: Vincenzo Ieracitano.
Referee: Joel Dume.
Assistant referees / touch judges: Robert Davies and Nigel Whitehouse.
Groundsman: Bill Ellwood. |