| Description | The big sheet is signed by Bill McLaren. It has sections cut from it and blank sections rather than extra information about most of the New Zealand team. It is accompanied by a programme.
This match was part of New Zealand's tour of South Africa. The score was Orange Free State 14 - 33 New Zealand. The big sheet records:
Orange Free State
Team: Eben von Gerike [Gericke], Chris Badenhorst, Helgard Muller, Brendan Venter, Hendrik Truter, Jannie de Beer, Hendrik Martens, Piet Bester, Andre Bester, Johan Styger, Ryno Opperman, Dennis van Zyl, Cheese van Tonder, Pote Human and Ruben Kruger.
Replacements: Jacques Jonker, Bennie Ludik, Stompie Fourie, Nico van deer Valt [Walt], Wessel Lightfoot and Roolof [Roelof] Visagie.
President: Steve Strydom.
Coach: Gerry [Gerrie?] Sonnekus.
Assistant Coach: Haisee [Gysie] Pienaar.
Physiotherapist and medical officer: Dr Ras Venter.
New Zealand
Team: Matthew Cooper, Eric Rush, Frank Bunce, Walter Little, Va'ainga Tuigamala, Steve Bachop, Jon Preston, Steve McDowell, Graham Dowd, Graham Purvis, Ian Jones, Blair Larsen, Andy Earl, Aaran [Arran] Pene and Dallas Seymour.
Replacements: Ant Strachan, Marc Ellis, Mark Cooksley, Sean Fitzpatrick, Olo Brown and Zinzan Brooke.
Chairman: Erle [Earle] Kirton and Peter Thorburn.
Manager: Neil Gray.
Coach: Laurie Mains.
Physiotherapist: Garry Sye.
Medical officer: Dr John Mayhew.
Referee: Pierre Lombard.
Assistant referees / touch judges: Corrie Strydom and Thys Nel.
Surgeons: Danie Craven and Hassa Buthalesi. |