| Description | The big sheet has notes on the reverse regarding the match and BBC television coverage. It is accompanied by a draft match report, a programme, notes describing the score and a newspaper cutting.
The score was Scotland 6 - 6 The Rest. The big sheet records:
Scotland
Team: [S.] Wilson (London Scottish), [A. J. W.] Hinshelwood (London Scottish), [J. W. C.] Turner (Gala) (name crossed through), [B. M.] Simmers (Glasgow Academicals), [D. J.] Whyte (Edinburgh Wanderes), [D. H.] Chisholm (Melrose), [A. J.] Hastie (Melrose), [N.] Suddon (Hawick), [F. A. L.] Laidlaw, [D. M. D.] Rollo (Howe of Fife), [P. K.] Stagg (Sale), [W. J.] Hunter (Hawick), [J. P.] Fisher (London Scottish) (name crossed through and replaced with Thorburn], [A. H. W.] Boyle (St Thomas's Hospital) and [D.] Grant (Hawick).
The Rest
Team: [C. F.] Blaikie (Heriot's F.P.), [M. S.] Simmie (London Scottish), [A. G.] Biggar (London Scottish) (name crossed through and replaced with Orr], [R. B.] Welsh (Hawick) [name crossed through and replaced with Tweedie - perhaps Gordon Tweedie], [G. J.] Keith (Wasps), [R. H.] Lamb (Edinburgh Wanderers), [I. G.] McCrae (Gordonians), [J. D.] McDonald [MacDonald] (London Scottish), [D. T.] Deans (Hawick), [A. B.] Carmichael (West of Scotland), [J. S.] Wilkinson (Gala), [B. J.] Morrison (London Scottish), [C. W.] Thorburn (Guy's Hospital) (name crossed through and replaced with Fowler), [R. J.] Arneil (Edinburgh Academicals) and [T. G.] Elliot (Langolm).
Referee: Bob Burrell. |