Record

Ref NoBML/5/21
TitleBig sheet, Edinburgh Reivers versus Northampton Saints, Myreside, Edinburgh, 17 December 1999
DescriptionThe big sheet has a note on the reverse 'Nightmare Identification Poor', blank sections and two sections cut from it, including information about some of the Reivers players and replacements.

This game was part of the fourth series of Pool F matches in the Heineken European Cup. The score was Edinburgh Reivers 8 - 47 Northampton Saints. The big sheet records:

Edinburgh Reivers
Team: Derek [Derrick] Lee, Cameron Murray, Alan Tait, Graham Shiel, Conan Sharman, Duncan Hodge, Iain Fairley, Barry Stewart, Steve Scott, Matthew Proudfoot, Nathan Hines, Ian [Iain] Fullarton, Cameron Mather, Martin Leslie and Graham Dall.
Replacements (the space for two names is blank): Iain Sinclair, Carl Hogg, Andrew Lucking, Allan Jacobsen and Grant McKelvey.
[The report on the game, https://www.epcrugby.com/report/edinburgh-rugby-8-47-northampton-saints/#performance accessed 2023.03.02, suggests that the Big Sheet is accurate as regards the Edinburgh Reivers starters but not the replacements who are listed as "16 Chris Paterson, 17 Graeme Burns and 18 Andrew Lucking."]
President: Gordon Dixon.
Chief executive: Nick Oswald.
Coaches: Ian Rankin, Bob Easson and Henry Edwds [Edwards].
Physiotherapists: Stuart Barton and Ken McEwan [McEwen?].

Northampton Saints
Team: Nick Beal, Craig Moir, Alan [Allan] Bateman, Matt Allen, Ben Cohen, Alastair [Alistair] Hepher, Matt Dawson, Gary Pagel, Stephen Walter, Frederico [Federico] Mendez, Andrew Newman, Jon Phillips, Don McKinnon [MacKinnon], Pat Lam and Budge Pountney.
Replacements: James Bramhall, Andrew Northey, Jon Sleightholme, Chris Johnson, Matthew Volland, Mark Tucker and Dominic Malone.
[The report on the game, https://www.epcrugby.com/report/edinburgh-rugby-8-47-northampton-saints/#performance accessed 2023.03.02, suggests that the Big Sheet is accurate as regards the Edinburgh Reivers except that Richard Metcalfe is listed at No. 5 not Jon Phillips while the list of replacements appears to be identical]
Chairman: Keith Barwell.
Chief executive [?]: Keith Grainger.
Coach: Paul Larkin.
Physiotherapist: Phil Pask.

Referee: Alan Lewis.
Assistant and reserve referees / touch judges: Gordon Black, Ger Bennett and Andrew Slorance [?].
Groundsman: Willie Morton [?].
Date17 Dec 1999
TermRugby football
Team sports
RepositoryScottish Borders Archives Collections
Extent1 piece
Access StatusOpen
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/997Lee; Derrick James; rugby union player
DS/UK/566Murray; Cameron Andrew (1975-); Scottish rugby union player1975-
DS/UK/595Tait; Alan Victor (1964-); Scottish rugby union and rugby league player1964-
DS/UK/204Shiel; Andrew Graham (b.1970); Scottish rugby union playerb.1970
DS/UK/3729Sharman; Conan Dale
DS/UK/596Hodge; Duncan William; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/1056Fairley; Iain Thomas (1973-); Scottish rugby union player1973-
DS/UK/1060Stewart; Barry Douglas (b.1975); Scottish rugby union playerb.1975
DS/UK/1012Scott; Stephen (b.1974); Scottish rugby union playerb.1974
DS/UK/3614Proudfoot; Matthew Craig (b.1972); Scottish rugby union playerb.1972
DS/UK/3813Hines; Nathan John
DS/UK/1013Fullarton; Iain Alexander (b.1976); Scottish rugby union player1976-
DS/UK/597Mather; Cameron George (b.1972); New Zealand born rugby union playerb.1972
DS/UK/573Leslie; Martin Donald (b.1971); New Zealand born Scottish rugby union playerb.1971
DS/UK/3403Dall; Graham F (b.1975); Scottish rugby union player and medical practitionerb.1975
DS/UK/3870Beal; Nicholas David
DS/UK/1472Moir; Craig Calder (1973-); Scottish rugby union player1973-
DS/UK/273Bateman; Allan Glen (b.1965); Welsh rugby union and rugby league internationalb.1965
DS/UK/3871Allen; Matthew Charles
DS/UK/259Cohen; Ben Christopher (b. 1978); English rugby union playerb. 1978
DS/UK/3872Hepher; Alistair Mark
DS/UK/264Dawson; Matthew James Sutherland (b.1972); English rugby union playerb.1972
DS/UK/769Pagel; Garry L
DS/UK/3873Walter; Stephen
DS/UK/498Azpillaga; Federico Eduardo Mendez (b.1972); Argentinian rugby union playerb.1972
DS/UK/3874Newman; Andrew
DS/UK/3875Phillips; Jon; rugby union player
DS/UK/3876Mackinnon; Donald Charles (b.1971); Scottish rugby union playerb.1971
DS/UK/551Lam; Patrick Richard (b.1968); Somoan rugby union playerb.1968
DS/UK/575Pountney; Anthony Charles (1973-); Scottish rugby union player1973-
DS/UK/1064Sinclair; Iain; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/1077Hogg; Carl David (1969-); Scottish rugby union player and coach1969-
DS/UK/3838Lucking; Andrew John 'Andy'; English rugby union player
DS/UK/3730Jacobsen; Allan Frederick (b.1978); Scottish rugby union playerb.1978
DS/UK/3489McKelvey; Grant; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/3877Bramhall; James
DS/UK/3878Northey; Andrew John
DS/UK/2999Sleightholme; Jonathan Mark (b.1972); English rugby union playerb.1972
DS/UK/3879Johnson; Christopher Andrew Philip
DS/UK/3880Volland; Matthew
DS/UK/3881Tucker; Mark
DS/UK/3882Malone; Dominic James
DS/UK/1070Dixon; Gordon
DS/UK/1072Oswald; Nicholas
DS/UK/1071Rankin; Ian; Scottish rugby union coach
DS/UK/1080Easson; Robert
DS/UK/1081Edwards; Henry
DS/UK/607Barton; Stuart
DS/UK/1073McEwen; Kenneth (fl.1998); Scottish fitness coachfl.1998
DS/UK/3883Barwell; Keith
DS/UK/3884Grainger; Keith
DS/UK/3885Larkin; Paul
DS/UK/3886Pask; Phil; English rugby union physiotherapist
DS/UK/3213Lewis; Alan (fl.1966)fl.1966
DS/UK/1067Black; Gordon; rugby union referee
DS/UK/3887Bennett; Ger
DS/UK/3888Slorance; Andrew
DS/UK/3497Morton; William; Scottish rugby union player
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