| Description | The big sheet is signed by Bill McLaren and has noted on the reverse 'Shared sound broadcast with Bob Irvine'. It is accompanied by a programme, a draft match report, notes describing the score and cuttings from The Scotsman and other unidentified newspapers. The cuttings include a match preview by Bill McLaren entitled 'The All Blacks in Scotland'.
The match was part of New Zealand's tour. The score was Scottish Districts 14 - 35 New Zealand. The big sheet records:
Scottish Districts
Team: [C. F.] Blaikie, Gill, [R. B.] Welsh, [I.] Davidson, [G. J.] Keith, [B. M.] Simmers, Dick Allan, [P?] Robertson, [D. T.] Deans, Terry McDonald, [W. J.] Hunter, Alister McHarg, Charlie Thorburn, [R. J.] Arneil and [T. G.] Elliot.
New Zealand
Team: [W. F.] McCormick, [W. M.] Birtwhistle [Birtwistle], [G. S.] Thorne, [G. F.] Kember, [M. J.] Dick, [W. D.] Cottrell, [C. R.] Laidlaw, [E. J.] Hazlett, [J.] Major, [A. E.] Hopkinson, [A. E.] Smith, [B. J.] Lochore, K R [Kelvin] Tremain, [M. C.] Wills and [W. J.] Nathan.
Referee: M. Joseph. |