Record

Ref NoBML/6/1/12
TitleBig sheet and bundle, Kelso Select XV versus International XV, Poynder Park, Kelso, 25 October 1961
DescriptionThe big sheet has noted on the reverse 'BBC Sound B[roa]dc[a]st w[ith] Jock Wemyss. It is accompanied by an annotated programme and notes describing the score.

This match was the first after the installation of a floodlighting system at Poynder Park. The score was Kelso Select XV 14 - 3 International XV. The big sheet records:

Kelso Select XV
Team: [R. W. T.] Chisholm, [C.] Elliot, [A. W.] Ford, [G. D.] Stevenson, [W. K.] Brydon, [A. R.] Broatch, Alex Hastie, Ian Hastie, Arthur Hastie, [H. F.] McLeod, [W.] Hume, [E. J. S.] Michie, [J. B.] Utterson, [D. M.] Brown and [G. K.] Smith.

International XV
Team: [Thomas] Kiernan, [P. M.] Rees, [David] Hewitt, [K.] Houston, [Arthur] Smith, [B. J.] Jones, [S. Coughtrie], [J. B.] Neill, [Stanley] Hodgson, [David] Rollo, [M. J.] Campbell-Lamerton, [J. W. Y.] Kemp, [Kenneth] Ross, [John] Douglas and [Noel] Murphy.

Opening ceremony for a new floodlight system performed by R. M. Ledingham.
Date25 Oct 1961
TermRugby football
Team sports
RepositoryScottish Borders Archives Collections
Extent1 bundle
Access StatusOpen
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/2479Chisholm; Robin William Taylor (1929-1991); Scottish rugby union player1929-1991
DS/UK/1909Elliot; Christopher (1933-); Scottish rugby union player1933-
DS/UK/5250Ford; A W
DS/UK/1898Stevenson; George Drummond (1933-2012); Scottish rugby union player and sales representative1933-2012
DS/UK/5251Brydon; W K; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/5252Broatch; A R
DS/UK/781Hastie; Alexander James (1935-2010); Scottish rugby union player1935-2010
DS/UK/1905Hastie; Ian Robert
DS/UK/581Hastie; Arthur Borthwick
DS/UK/1903McLeod; Hugh Ferns (1932-2014); OBE; Scottish rugby union player1932-2014
DS/UK/5253Hume; W
DS/UK/2483Michie; Ernest James Stewart (1933-); Scottish rugby union player1933-
DS/UK/5254Utterson; John Burton (1933-); Scottish rugby union player1933-
DS/UK/4670Brown; D M
DS/UK/1924Smith; George Kenneth
DS/UK/435Kiernan; Thomas Joseph (fl.2001); Irish rugby union coachfl.2001
DS/UK/5061Rees; Peter Maxwell (b.1937); Welsh rugby union playerb.1937
DS/UK/2422Hewitt; David
DS/UK/2733Houston; Kenneth
DS/UK/1897Smith; Arthur Robert (1933-1975); Scottish rugby union player1933-1975
DS/UK/5255Jones; B J
DS/UK/1920Coughtrie; Stanley (b.1935); Scottish rugby union player1935-
DS/UK/1966Neill; John Brian
DS/UK/1933Hodgson; Stanley Arthur Murray 'Stan'; English rugby union player
DS/UK/1921Rollo; David Miller Durie (b. 1934); Scottish rugby union playerb. 1934
DS/UK/1948Campbell-Lamerton; Michael John (1933-2005); Colonel; Scottish rugby union player and army officer1933-2005
DS/UK/1241Kemp; James William Young (1933-2002); Scottish rugby union player1933-2002
DS/UK/1946Ross; Kenneth Innes (b. 1937); Scottish rugby union playerb. 1937
DS/UK/1947Douglas; John (1934-); Scottish rugby union player1934-
DS/UK/329Murphy; Noel Arthur Augustine (b. 1937); Irish rugby union playerb. 1937
DS/UK/5256Ledingham; R M
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