| Ref No | BML/2/12/20 |
| Title | Big sheet and bundle, The Rest of Scottish Districts versus New Zealand, Mansfield Park, Hawick, 25 November 1972 |
| Description | The big sheet has a quotation noted on the reverse from Peter Brown regarding 10 man rugby. It is accompanied by an annotated programme, notes describing the score, a draft match report and newspaper cuttings from The Daily Telegraph and The Herald. NB: there are photographs from this tour at Heritage Hub BML/2/12/21.
This match was part of New Zealand's tour of the United Kingdom and France in 1972-1973. The score was Rest of Scottish Districts 6 - 26 New Zealand. The big sheet records:
Rest of Scottish Districts
Team: Arthur Brown, Billy Steele, John Frame, Jim Renwick, Lewis Dick, Ian McGeechan, Ian McCrae, Norman Suddon, Frank Laidlaw, Hamish Bryce, Peter Stagg, Alastair McHarg, Peter Brown, Wilson Lauder and Nairn MacEwan.
Replacements: David Aitchison, Alastair Cranston, Jim Henderson, Alan Hardie, Robin Challis and Syd Fowler.
New Zealand
Team: Joe Karam, Bryan Williams, Mike Parkinson, Duncan Hales, George Skudder, Ian Stevens, Syd Going, Keith Murdoch, Tane Norton, Jeff Matheson, Hamish McDonald, Peter Whiting, Ian Kirkpatrick, Alex Wyllie and Alistair Scown.
Replacements: Grant Batty, Bob Burgess, Mark Sayers, Graham Whiting, Ron Urlich and Bevan Holmes.
Referee: J. C. (Jeff) Kelleher.
Touch judges: Eric Grierson (Hawick) and M Gault (Perthshire).
First aid: Jock Brown.
Also listed: Graham Short. |
| Date | Nov 1972 |
| Term | Rugby football |
| Team sports |
| Repository | Scottish Borders Archives Collections |
| Extent | 1 bundle |
| Access Status | Open |
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| DS/UK/2536 | Brown; Arthur Robert (b.1949); Scottish rugby union player | b.1949 |
| DS/UK/833 | Steele; William Charles Common 'Billy' (1947-); Scottish rugby union player | 1947- |
| DS/UK/805 | Frame; John Neil Munro (b.1946); Scottish rugby union player | b.1946 |
| DS/UK/894 | Renwick; James Menzies 'Jim' (1952-); Scottish rugby union player | 1952- |
| DS/UK/895 | Dick; Lewis Gibson (1950-); Scottish rugby union player | 1950- |
| DS/UK/216 | McGeechan; Sir; Ian Robert (1946-); Scottish rugby union player and Scotland Coach | 1946- |
| DS/UK/845 | McCrae; Ian George (b.1941); Scottish rugby union player | b.1941 |
| DS/UK/810 | Suddon; Norman (b.1943); Scottish rugby union player | 1943-2022 |
| DS/UK/783 | Laidlaw; Francis Andrew Linden (b.1940); Scottish rugby union player | b.1940 |
| DS/UK/847 | Bryce; Robert Donaldson Hamish (b.1941); Scottish rugby union player | b.1941 |
| DS/UK/812 | McHarg; Alastair Ferguson (1944-); Scottish rugby union player | 1944- |
| DS/UK/785 | Stagg; Peter Kidner (b.1941); Scottish rugby union player | b.1941 |
| DS/UK/838 | MacEwan; Nairn Alexander (1941-2018); Scottish rugby union player and coach | 1941-2018 |
| DS/UK/811 | Brown; Peter Currie (b.1941); Scottish rugby union player and businessman | b.1941 |
| DS/UK/813 | Lauder; Wilson (1948-); Scottish rugby union player | 1948- |
| DS/UK/899 | Aitchison; W David (c.1952-2009); Scottish rugby union player | c.1952-2009 |
| DS/UK/900 | Cranston; Alastair Gerald (1949-); Scottish rugby union player, coach, administrator, businessman and councillor | 1949- |
| DS/UK/4557 | Henderson; Jim; Scottish rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/4558 | Hardie; J Alan; Scottish rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/4247 | Challis; Robin L; Scottish rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/4559 | Fowler; Sidney George 'Sid' (1943-2009); Scottish rugby union player | 1943-2009 |
| DS/UK/1665 | Karam; Joseph Francis (b.1951); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1951 |
| DS/UK/534 | Williams; Bryan George (b.1950); CNZM, MBE; New Zealand rugby union player | b.1950 |
| DS/UK/1667 | Parkinson; Ross Michael (1948-2009); New Zealand rugby union player | 1948-2009 |
| DS/UK/1682 | Hales; Duncan Alister (b.1947); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1947 |
| DS/UK/4556 | Skudder; George Rapuha (b.1948); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1948 |
| DS/UK/1669 | Stevens; Ian Neal (b.1948); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1948 |
| DS/UK/1670 | Going; Sidney Milton (b.1943); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1943 |
| DS/UK/4548 | Murdoch; Keith (1943-2018); New Zealand rugby union player | 1943-2018 |
| DS/UK/1672 | Norton; Rangitane Will 'Tane' (1942-2023); New Zealand rugby union player | 1942-2023 |
| DS/UK/4549 | Matheson; Jeffrey David (b.1948); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1948 |
| DS/UK/1674 | Macdonald; Hamish Hugh (b.1947); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1947 |
| DS/UK/1675 | Whiting; Pole (b.1946); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1946 |
| DS/UK/1676 | Kirkpatrick; Ian Andrew (b.1946); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1946 |
| DS/UK/972 | Wyllie; Alexander John (b.1944); MBE; New Zealand rugby union player and coach | b.1944 |
| DS/UK/4550 | Scown; Alistair Ian (b.1948); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1948 |
| DS/UK/1668 | Batty; Grant Bernard (b.1951); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1951 |
| DS/UK/4547 | Burgess; Robert Edward (b.1949); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1949 |
| DS/UK/4560 | Sayers; Mark (b.1947); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1947 |
| DS/UK/1671 | Whiting; Graham John (b.1946); New Zealand rugby union and rugby league player | b.1946 |
| DS/UK/1685 | Urlich; Ronald Anthony (b.1944); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1944 |
| DS/UK/1687 | Holmes; Bevan (b.1946); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1946 |
| DS/UK/2536 | Brown; Arthur Robert (b.1949); Scottish rugby union player | b.1949 |
| DS/UK/833 | Steele; William Charles Common 'Billy' (1947-); Scottish rugby union player | 1947- |
| DS/UK/805 | Frame; John Neil Munro (b.1946); Scottish rugby union player | b.1946 |
| DS/UK/894 | Renwick; James Menzies 'Jim' (1952-); Scottish rugby union player | 1952- |
| DS/UK/895 | Dick; Lewis Gibson (1950-); Scottish rugby union player | 1950- |
| DS/UK/216 | McGeechan; Sir; Ian Robert (1946-); Scottish rugby union player and Scotland Coach | 1946- |
| DS/UK/845 | McCrae; Ian George (b.1941); Scottish rugby union player | b.1941 |
| DS/UK/810 | Suddon; Norman (b.1943); Scottish rugby union player | 1943-2022 |
| DS/UK/783 | Laidlaw; Francis Andrew Linden (b.1940); Scottish rugby union player | b.1940 |
| DS/UK/847 | Bryce; Robert Donaldson Hamish (b.1941); Scottish rugby union player | b.1941 |
| DS/UK/785 | Stagg; Peter Kidner (b.1941); Scottish rugby union player | b.1941 |
| DS/UK/812 | McHarg; Alastair Ferguson (1944-); Scottish rugby union player | 1944- |
| DS/UK/811 | Brown; Peter Currie (b.1941); Scottish rugby union player and businessman | b.1941 |
| DS/UK/813 | Lauder; Wilson (1948-); Scottish rugby union player | 1948- |
| DS/UK/838 | MacEwan; Nairn Alexander (1941-2018); Scottish rugby union player and coach | 1941-2018 |
| DS/UK/1665 | Karam; Joseph Francis (b.1951); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1951 |
| DS/UK/534 | Williams; Bryan George (b.1950); CNZM, MBE; New Zealand rugby union player | b.1950 |
| DS/UK/1667 | Parkinson; Ross Michael (1948-2009); New Zealand rugby union player | 1948-2009 |
| DS/UK/1682 | Hales; Duncan Alister (b.1947); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1947 |
| DS/UK/4556 | Skudder; George Rapuha (b.1948); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1948 |
| DS/UK/1669 | Stevens; Ian Neal (b.1948); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1948 |
| DS/UK/1670 | Going; Sidney Milton (b.1943); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1943 |
| DS/UK/4548 | Murdoch; Keith (1943-2018); New Zealand rugby union player | 1943-2018 |
| DS/UK/1672 | Norton; Rangitane Will 'Tane' (1942-2023); New Zealand rugby union player | 1942-2023 |
| DS/UK/4549 | Matheson; Jeffrey David (b.1948); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1948 |
| DS/UK/1674 | Macdonald; Hamish Hugh (b.1947); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1947 |
| DS/UK/1675 | Whiting; Pole (b.1946); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1946 |
| DS/UK/1676 | Kirkpatrick; Ian Andrew (b.1946); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1946 |
| DS/UK/972 | Wyllie; Alexander John (b.1944); MBE; New Zealand rugby union player and coach | b.1944 |
| DS/UK/4550 | Scown; Alistair Ian (b.1948); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1948 |
| DS/UK/899 | Aitchison; W David (c.1952-2009); Scottish rugby union player | c.1952-2009 |
| DS/UK/900 | Cranston; Alastair Gerald (1949-); Scottish rugby union player, coach, administrator, businessman and councillor | 1949- |
| DS/UK/4557 | Henderson; Jim; Scottish rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/4558 | Hardie; J Alan; Scottish rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/4247 | Challis; Robin L; Scottish rugby union player | |
| DS/UK/4559 | Fowler; Sidney George 'Sid' (1943-2009); Scottish rugby union player | 1943-2009 |
| DS/UK/1668 | Batty; Grant Bernard (b.1951); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1951 |
| DS/UK/4547 | Burgess; Robert Edward (b.1949); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1949 |
| DS/UK/4560 | Sayers; Mark (b.1947); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1947 |
| DS/UK/1671 | Whiting; Graham John (b.1946); New Zealand rugby union and rugby league player | b.1946 |
| DS/UK/1685 | Urlich; Ronald Anthony (b.1944); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1944 |
| DS/UK/1687 | Holmes; Bevan (b.1946); New Zealand rugby union player | b.1946 |
| DS/UK/1821 | Kelleher; Jeff C | |
| DS/UK/858 | Grierson; T F Eric (fl.1973); rugby union referee | fl.1973 |
| DS/UK/862 | Brown; John | |
| DS/UK/1690 | Short; Graham; physiotherapist | |