Description | The bundle comprises: - Annotated programme for France v. South Africa at Bordeaux on 9 November 1968. - Notes, including match results and information about players selected for this and previous tours, including the French tour of New Zealand and Australia in 1968. - Cuttings from The Star Johannesburg and other unidentified newspapers mainly covering South Africa's tour of France, with a small number reporting on France's tour of New Zealand. The cuttings include a match report by Bill McLaren regarding France v. South Africa on 16 November 1968 entitled 'S. African Victory in Dramatic Match'. - Letter from Alex. Noble, Managing Editor of Argus South African Newspaper Ltd sending Bill McLaren extracts from newspapers regarding the teams, dated 17 and 25 October 1968. - List of hotels and dates for A. C. Parker on the Franch tour. - Annotated information regarding the South African players, written in French. - Letter from Gabriel Cassarini, Manager of the Hotel Lutetia in Paris, confirming Bill McLaren's reservation, dated 2 November 1968. - Bill McLaren's travel itinerary supplied by Sanderson Travel Service Ltd. - Account of Bill McLaren's expenses with a receipt from the National Commercial Bank of Scotland. |