Description | The big sheet is signed and has a note on the reverse concerning the confusion caused by two South African players changing numbers, it is accompanied by notes, including an introduction to the game, and a briefly annotated programme.
This match was part of South Africa's tour of Wales, Scotland, Ireland and England in 1998. The score was Edinburgh Reivers 3 - 49 South Africa. The big sheet records:
Edinburgh Reivers Team: Stuart Lang, Hugh Gilmour, Scott Hastings, Iain Fairley, John Kerr, Scott Welsh, Graeme Burns, Ross McNulty, Steve Scott, Barry Stewart, Darren Burns, Iain Fullarton, Adam Roxburgh, Brian Renwick and Iain Sinclair. Replacements: Alastair Common, Scott Nichol, Gordon Ross, Carl Hogg, Tammas McVie, Peter Wright and Jim Hay. President: Gordon Dixon. Coaches: Ian Rankin, Bob Easson and Henry Edwards. Manager: Nick Oswald. Physiotherapist: Stuart Barton and Ken McEwen. Medical officer: Dr Frans Verster.
South Africa Team: Breyton Paulse, Robert Markram, Robbie Fleck, Braam van Straaten, Deon Kayser, Christian Stewart, Chad Alcock, Toks v[an] d[er] Linde, Owen Nkumane, Willie Meyer, Selborne Boome, Philip Smit, Corne Krige, Bobby Skinstad and Andre Vos. Replacements: Gaffie du Toit, Lourens Venter, Werner Swanepoel, Johnny Trystman and Ollie le Roux. President: Silas Nkanunu. Coach: Nick Mallett. Manager: Arthob Peterson. Physiotherapist: Wayne Diesel.
Referee: Murray Whyte. Assistant and reserve referees / touch judges: Gordon Black, Eddie Walsh and Philip [Phillip] Doggart. Groundsman: Tom McCourt. Mascot: Rory Clark. |