| Ref No | BML/1/7/20 |
| Title | Big sheet and bundle, England versus Ireland, Twickenham, 18 February 1984 |
| Description | The big sheet has a note on the reverse 'no try - but some adventurous play'. It has three sections cut from it, including information concerning most of Ireland's players and replacements. It is accompanied by notes introducing the match, an annotated programme and cuttings from The Daily Telegraph, The Times and other unidentified newspapers.
This match was part of the Five Nations Championship. The score was England 12 - 9 Ireland. The big sheet records:
England
Team: Dusty Hare, John Carleton, Bryan Barley, Clive Woodward, Rory Underwood, Les Cusworth, Nick Youngs, Colin White, Peter Wheeler, Phil Blakeway, Maurice Colclough, Steve Bainbridge, John Hall, John Scott and David Cook [Cooke].
Replacements: Nick Stringer, Stuart Barnes, Richard Hill, Stephen Redfern, Steve Mills and Paul Simpson.
President: Ron Jacobs.
Chairman selectors: WGD Morgan.
Coach: Dick Greenwd [Greenwood].
Physiotherapist: Don Gatherer.
Ireland
Team: Hugo MacNeill, Trevor Ringland, Mike Kiernan, Moss Finn, Keith Crossan, Tony Ward, Tony Doyle, Phil Orr, Harry Harbison, Des Fitzgerald, Donal Lenihan, Moss Keane, Willie Duncan, Willie Duggan and John O'Driscoll.
Replacements: John Murphy, Hugh Condon, Robbie McGrath, Gerry McLoughlin, Paul Derham and Donal Spring.
President: Gerald Reidy.
Chairman selectors: Roly Meates.
Coach: WJ McB [Willie John McBride].
Physiotherapist: Joe Doran and Harry Booker.
Referee: Rene Hourquet.
Assistant referees / touch judges: Francis Palmade and J-Claude Yche.
Medical officer: Pat Patterson.
Surgeon: Ian Duff.
Groundsman: John Clark.
Also listed: Denis Thatcher. |
| Date | about 14-20 Feb 1984 |
| Term | Rugby football |
| Team sports |
| Repository | Scottish Borders Archives Collections |
| Extent | 1 bundle |
| Access Status | Open |
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| DS/UK/1276 | Hare; William Henry (1952-); MBE; English rugby union player | 1952- |
| DS/UK/1277 | Carleton; John (1955-); English rugby union player | 1955- |
| DS/UK/3280 | Barley; Bryan; English rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/255 | Woodward; Clive Ronald (1956-); Sir; English rugby union player and national coach | 1956- |
| DS/UK/307 | Underwood; Rory (b.1963); English rugby union player and pilot | b.1963 |
| DS/UK/1279 | Cusworth; Leslie 'Les' (1954-); English rugby union player, sometime coach | 1954- |
| DS/UK/1384 | Youngs; Nicholas Gerald | |
| DS/UK/1450 | White; Colin; English rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/426 | Wheeler; Peter John (1948-); English rugby union player | 1948- |
| DS/UK/1281 | Blakeway; Phillip John 'Phil' (1950-); English rugby union player and fruit wholesaler | 1950- |
| DS/UK/1283 | Colclough; Maurice John (1953-2006); English rugby union player | 1953-2006 |
| DS/UK/1282 | Bainbridge; Stephen (b.1956); English rugby union player | b.1956 |
| DS/UK/1336 | Hall; John Peter; English rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/1285 | Scott; John Philip (1954-); English rugby union player | 1954- |
| DS/UK/1337 | Cooke; David Howard | |
| DS/UK/933 | MacNeill; Hugh Patrick 'Hugo' (1958-); Irish rugby union player | 1958- |
| DS/UK/1216 | Ringland; Trevor Maxwell (1959-); Irish rugby union player and solicitor | 1959- |
| DS/UK/471 | Kiernan; Michael Joseph; Irish rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/934 | Finn; Maurice Cornelius 'Moss' (1957-); Irish rugby union player | 1957- |
| DS/UK/164 | Crossan; Keith Derek (b. 1959); Irish rugby union player | b. 1959 |
| DS/UK/1217 | Ward; Anthony Joseph Patrick 'Tony' | |
| DS/UK/1218 | Doyle; James Anthony Paul | |
| DS/UK/909 | Orr; Philip Andrew 'Phil' (1950-); Irish rugby union player and IRFU President | 1950- |
| DS/UK/1219 | Harbison; Harry Thomas | |
| DS/UK/476 | Fitzgerald; Desmond Christopher (b.1957); Irish rugby union player | b.1957 |
| DS/UK/332 | Lenihan; Donal Gerald (1959-); Irish rugby union player | 1959- |
| DS/UK/904 | Keane; Maurice Ignatius 'Moss' (1948-2010); Irish rugby union and Gaelic football player | 1948-2010 |
| DS/UK/3281 | Duncan; William Robert | |
| DS/UK/932 | Duggan; William Patrick (1950-2017); Irish rugby union player | 1950-2017 |
| DS/UK/939 | O'Driscoll; John Brian (1953-); Irish rugby union player | 1953- |
| DS/UK/1300 | Stringer; Nicholas Courtenay 'Nick' (1960-); English rugby union player | 1960- |
| DS/UK/137 | Barnes; Stuart (1962-); English rugby union player. | 1962- |
| DS/UK/1338 | Hill; Richard John; English rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/3282 | Redfern; Stephen Paul | |
| DS/UK/1303 | Mills; Stephen Graham Ford | |
| DS/UK/3185 | Simpson; Paul Donald | |
| DS/UK/961 | Murphy; John Joseph (1957-); Irish rugby union player | 1957- |
| DS/UK/1223 | Condon; Hugh Charles | |
| DS/UK/937 | McGrath; Robert John Murray 'Robbie' (1951-); Irish rugby union player | 1951- |
| DS/UK/938 | McLoughlin; Gerard Anthony Joseph (1952-); rugby union player | 1952- |
| DS/UK/3283 | Derham; Paul D | |
| DS/UK/1224 | Spring; Donal Eugene | |
| DS/UK/1888 | Jacobs; Charles Ronald 'Ron' (1928-2002); English rugby union player | 1928-2002 |
| DS/UK/1935 | Morgan; William George Derek (1935-); English rugby union player and dentist | 1935- |
| DS/UK/1348 | Greenwood; John Richard Heaton 'Dick' (1940-); OBE; English rugby union player | 1940- |
| DS/UK/1312 | Gatherer; Don; physiotherapist | |
| DS/UK/1226 | Reidy; Gerald F | |
| DS/UK/917 | Meates; Roly | d.2023 |
| DS/UK/800 | McBride; William John 'Willie-John' (1940-); Irish rugby union player | 1940- |
| DS/UK/492 | Doran; Joseph Aloysius; physiotherapist | |
| DS/UK/863 | Booker; Harry | |
| DS/UK/1254 | Hourquet; Rene; French rugby union referee | |
| DS/UK/879 | Palmade; Francois (fl.1974); French rugby union referee | fl.1974 |
| DS/UK/1320 | Yche; Jean-Claude (1944-); French rugby union referee | 1944- |
| DS/UK/1368 | Patterson; Pat | |
| DS/UK/1315 | Duff; Ian | |
| DS/UK/1369 | Clark [?]; John | |
| DS/UK/2972 | Thatcher; Sir; Denis; Baronet | |