Record

Ref NoBML/6/1/19
TitleBig sheet and bundle, Heriot's FP versus Watsonians, Goldenacre, Edinburgh, 21 October 1967
DescriptionThe big sheet is signed by Bill McLaren and has noted on the reverse 'Commentary on whole game for BBC2 "Rugby Special"'. It is accompanied by an annotated programme, a draft match report, notes, including a description of the score, and newspaper cuttings of a report by McLaren entitled 'Heriot's pack on top in narrow victory against Watsonians' and a photograph of the match showing the BBC team.

The score was Heriot's FP 8 - 3 Watsonians. The big sheet records:

Heriot's FP
Team: Ronnie Scotland, Gil Borthwick, Bruce Welton, Jim Craig, Tony Hogarth, Derek Lee, George Goddard, John Ross, George Shand, Ian Lawrie, James 'Jimmy' Simpson, Charlie Bisset, Robin Smith, Eric Ferguson and David Clark.

Watsonians
Team: Frank Tullo, Bob Keddie, Maxie McLaren [MacLaren?], Stuart Davidson, Alister Weir, Neil Patrick, Graham Young, George Thomson, David Paterson, Neil Lumsden, Shields Henderson, Douglas Hood, Peter Gallacher [Gallagher], Alan McNish and Michael Barrie.
DateOct 1967
TermRugby football
Team sports
RepositoryScottish Borders Archives Collections
Extent1 bundle
Access StatusOpen
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/5280Scotland; R. J.
DS/UK/5281Borthwick; G W
DS/UK/5337Welton; A B
DS/UK/5338Craig; J A B; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/5339Hogarth; W A
DS/UK/5340Lee; Derek O; rugby union player
DS/UK/5341Goddard; George F
DS/UK/5195Ross; John M
DS/UK/3561Shand; George
DS/UK/3388Lawrie; Ian T
DS/UK/5342Simpson; James; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/5343Bisset; Charles D
DS/UK/5344Smith; Robin M; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/5345Ferguson; Eric W
DS/UK/3070Clark; David
DS/UK/5346Tullo; Frank K
DS/UK/2619Keddie; Robert Ramsay
DS/UK/5347McLaren; Andrew L; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/5348Davidson; Stuart A B; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/5349Weir; Alister E L
DS/UK/5350Patrick; R J N (fl.2000); rugby union administratorfl.2000
DS/UK/5351Young; R Graham
DS/UK/5153Thomson; George
DS/UK/5352Paterson; David S; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/5353Lumsden; Neil C
DS/UK/5354Henderson; W S; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/5159Hood; Douglas J; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/3568Gallagher; Peter; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/5355McNish; Alan C; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/3422Barrie; Michael C; President, Watsonians RFC
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