| Description | The big sheet has notes on the reverse, including comments on the match, travel arrangements and a map of the BBC at Shepherd's Bush. It is accompanied by draft match reports, a programme, an account of Bill McLaren's expenses, newspaper cuttings and notes, including a score sheet and details of England's record against touring sides.
This match was part of Australia's tour. The score was England 11 - 23 Australia. The big sheet records:
England
Team: [Roger] Hosen, [Peter] Glover, [Colin] McFadyean, Chris Jennins, [Keith] Savage, [Richard] Sharp, [Clive] Ashby, [Mike] Coulman, [Stephen] Richards, Phil Judd, [Mike] Davis, [Peter] Larter, [Dick] Greenwood, Bob Sherriff and [Budge] Rogers.
Australia
Team: [Jim] Lenehan, [Stewart] Boyce, [Dick] Marks, [John] Brass, [Alan] Cardy, [Phil] Hawthorne, [Ken] Catchpole, Jim Miller, Johnston [Peter Johnson], [Roy] Prosser, [Peter] Crittle, [Ross] Teitzel, [Greg] Davis, [John] O'Gorman and [Jules] Guerassimoff.
Referee: Kevin Kelleher. |