Description | The big sheet has notes on the reverse. It has two sections cut from it comprising information about Tonga's team and replacements. It is accompanied by notes, including a score sheet, information on rugby in Tonga and two programmes. The bundle also contains cuttings from The Scotsman and other unidentified newspapers concerning this match and Tonga v. North Wales, Glasgow, Llanelli and East Wales. This match was part of Tonga's tour of the United Kingdom. The score was Scotland 44 - 8 Tonga. The big sheet records:
Scotland Team: Andy Irvine, Billy Steele, Jim Renwick, Ian McGeechan, Lewis Dick, Colin Telfer, Douglas Morgan, Ian McLauchlan, Duncan Madsen, Sandy Carmichael, Alastair McHarg, Gordon Brown, Nairn MacEwan, Bill Watson and Wilson Lauder. Replacements: David Aitchison, Alastair Cranston, Roy Laidlaw, Rod Balfour, Norman Suddon and Ian Barnes. President: CWD [C W Drummond]. Chairman selectors: Dod Burrell. Coach: Bill Dickinson.
Tonga Team: Valita Ma'ake, Isikeli Vave, Sami Latu, Sitafoti 'Aho, Talilotu Ngaluafe, Malakai 'Alatini, Ha'unga Fonua, Siosaia Fifita, Tevita Bloomfield [Pulumufila], Waleni [Lialeni] Pahulu, Fa'aleo Tupi, Polutele Tu'ihalamaka, Saimone Vaea, Sione Mafi and Fakahau Valu. Replacements: Beni [Peni] Kaihu, Tali Kavapalu, Hala Makaohi, Molou Filimoehala, Kimbu [Kimipu] 'Inoke and Fatai Kefu. President: Lupeti Finau. Coach: Kelepi Tupou.
Referee: Georges Domerque [Domercq]. Assistant referees / touch judges: Alan Hosie and Eddie Sheret. Clerk of works: Jim Thain. Physiotherapist: Jock Brown. Medical officer: Dr Jimmy Thompson. Personalities: HRH Prince Fatafehi. [Fatafehi Alaivahamama’o Tuku’aho]. |