| Description | The big sheet is signed by Bill McLaren and is accompanied by:
- Notes, including an introduction to the match and tables providing information about players selected for Barbarian tours from 1948-1996.
- Programme.
- Press information produced by Scottish Amicable who sponsored 'The Amicable Match'.
- Cuttings from The Times and an unidentified newspaper concerning this match and Barbarians [Barbarian F.C.] v. Australia XV at Twickenham on 7 December 1996.
- Note from G. A. Ferguson, Honorary Treasurer of the Barbarian Football Club.
- Magazine entitled 'The Barbarian Football Club: 100 Years of Barbarian History' produced by the Rugby World & Post and Scottish Amicable for the 1990 / 1991 season.
- Itinerary for Barbarians [Barbarian F.C.] v. New Zealand, Twickenham, 25 November 1989.
This match was part of Australia's tour. The score was Barbarians [Barbarian F.C.] 12 - 39 Australia. The big sheet records:
Barbarians [Barbarian F.C.]
Team: Tim Stimpson, Tony Underwood, Alan Bateman, Gregor Townsend, Nigel Walker, Rob Andrew, Rob[er]t Howley, Nick Popplewell, Norm Hewitt, Darren Garforth, Ian Jones, Craig Quinnell, Dale McIntosh, Scott Quinnell and Neil Back.
Replacements: Matt Allen, Joel Stranski [Stransky], Andrew Moore, Doddie Weir, Robin Hardwick and Graham Dawe.
President: M Steele-Bodger.
Secretary: Geoff Windsor-Lewis.
Coach: Jeff Herdman.
Physiotherapist: Steve Cannon.
Medical officer: Dr Donal O'Shaughnessy.
Australia
Team: Matt Burke, David Campese, Daniel Herbert, Tim Horan, Jo [Joe] Roff, Pat Howard, Sam Payne, Dan Crowley, Marco Caputo, Andrew Blades, Tim Gavin, David Giffin, Owen Finegan, Michael Brial and David Wilson.
Replacements: Michael Foley, Andrew Heath, Brett Robinson, Toutai Kefu, Stephen Larkham and Richard Tombs.
President: Peter Falk.
Coach: Greg Smith.
Assistant coaches: Jake Howard and Lloyd Walker.
Physiotherapist: Malcolm Browne.
Medical officer: Dr John Best.
Also listed: John Langford and Geo [George] Gregan.
Referee: Ed Morrison.
Assistant referees / touch judges and other officials: Stewart Piercy, Ashley Rowden and Douglas Chapman.
Groundsman: John Clark. |