| Description | The big sheet has notes on the reverse regarding the BBC recording the match. It is accompanied by an annotated programme, notes regarding the teams and players, a score sheet, an account of Bill McLaren's expenses and a newspaper cutting. The bundle also contains a letter from Barry F. Boyden, Honorary Secretary of London Rugby Football Union, to Bill McLaren advising him to contact Martin Turner for information about the team and discussing the Middlesex Seven-a-Side Competition, dated 31 October 1966.
This match was part of Australia's tour. The score was London Counties 14 - 9 Australia. The big sheet records:
London Counties
Team: [Bob] Hiller, [John] Cox, [Tim] Rutter, [Bob] Lloyd, [Hamish] Keith, Colin Gibbons, [Brian] Richards, [Gwilym] Treharne, [Tony] Horton, Steve Richards, [Graham] Murray, [Vic] Harding, [Chris] Ralston, [Archie] Hendrickse, [Roger] Michaelson and [Tony] Gray.
Australia
Team: [Jim] Lenehan, [Stewart] Boyce, [Dick] Marks, [John] Brass, [Alan] Cardy, [Phil] Hawthorne, [Ken] Catchpole, [John] Thornett, [Peter] Johnson, [Roy] Prosser, [Rob] Heming, [Ross] Teitzel, [Greg] Davis, [John] O'Gorman and [Denis] O'Callaghan.
Referee: D. L. Head. |