Record

Ref NoBML/2/2/11
TitleBig sheet and bundle, Scotland versus Australia, Murrayfield, 17 December 1966.
DescriptionThe big sheet has notes on the reverse concerning the match and the BBC recording and has two sections cut from it comprising information concerning Scotland's players. It is accompanied by notes, including a description of the game and score, draft match reports, three programmes and newspaper cuttings.

This match was part of Australia's tour. The score was Scotland 11 - 5 Australia. The big sheet records:

Scotland
Team (most names cut from the big sheet): [Stewart Wilson, Sandy Hinshelwood, Jock Turner, Brian Simmers, David Whyte, David Chisholm, Alex Hastie, Norman] Suddon, [Frank Laidlaw, David Rollo, Peter Stagg, Peter Brown, James Fisher, Alasdair Boyle and Derrick Grant.]

Australia
Team: [Jim] Lenehan, [Stewart] Boyce, [Dick] Marks, [John] Brass, [Alan] Cardy, [Paul] Gibbs, [Ken] Catchpole, Jim Miller [James Muir 'Jim' Miller], Johnston [Peter Johnson], Tony Miller, [Ross] Teitzel, [Peter] Crittle, [Greg] Davis, [John] O'Gorman and Michael Purcell.

Referee: M. Joseph.
Dateabout 17-19 Dec 1966
TermRugby football
Team sports
RepositoryScottish Borders Archives Collections
Extent1 bundle
Access StatusOpen
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/775Wilson; Stewart (b.1942); Scottish rugby union playerb.1942
DS/UK/776Hinshelwood; Alexander James Watt (b.1942); Scottish rugby union playerb.1942
DS/UK/777Turner; John William Cleet (1943-1992); Scottish rugby union player1943-1992
DS/UK/780Simmers; Brian Maxwell (b.1940); Scottish rugby union playerb.1940
DS/UK/779Whyte; David James (1940-); Scottish rugby union player1940-
DS/UK/1967Chisholm; David Hardie (1937-1998); Scottish rugby union player1937-1998
DS/UK/781Hastie; Alexander James (1935-2010); Scottish rugby union player1935-2010
DS/UK/810Suddon; Norman (b.1943); Scottish rugby union player1943-2022
DS/UK/783Laidlaw; Francis Andrew Linden (b.1940); Scottish rugby union playerb.1940
DS/UK/1921Rollo; David Miller Durie (b. 1934); Scottish rugby union playerb. 1934
DS/UK/785Stagg; Peter Kidner (b.1941); Scottish rugby union playerb.1941
DS/UK/811Brown; Peter Currie (b.1941); Scottish rugby union player and businessmanb.1941
DS/UK/787Fisher; James Pringle
DS/UK/2621Boyle; Alasdair H W
DS/UK/789Grant; Derrick (1938-); Scottish rugby union player and knitwear employee1938-
DS/UK/4312Lenehan; James Kenneth Michael; Australian rugby union player
DS/UK/4349Boyce; Edward Stewart (1941-); Australian rugby union player1941-
DS/UK/4350Marks; Richard James Pickett
DS/UK/1643Brass; John Ellis (1946-); Australian rugby union player1946-
DS/UK/4351Cardy; Alan Michael
DS/UK/4402Gibbs; Paul Roderick
DS/UK/4353Catchpole; Kenneth William
DS/UK/4403Miller; James Muir (1939-); Australian rugby union player1939-
DS/UK/1648Johnson; Peter George (1936-2016); Australian rugby union player1936-2016
DS/UK/4321Miller; Anthony Robert 'Tony' (1929-1988); Australian rugby union player1929-1988
DS/UK/4355Teitzel; Ross Gordon (1946-); Australian rugby union player1946-
DS/UK/4404Crittle; Peter Charles
DS/UK/1652Davis; Gregory Victor
DS/UK/4356O'Gorman; John Francis (1936-); Australian rugby union player1936-
DS/UK/4405Purcell; Michael Peter
DS/UK/815Joseph; Meirion; rugby union referee
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