| Description | The big sheet is signed by Bill McLaren and has notes on the reverse concerning the match, which was broadcast on 'Rugby Special'. It is accompanied by a programme, notes, including a description of the score, and a letter from Bill Cleghorn to Mr McLaren providing information about the match.
The score was Gala 6 - 9 Hawick. The big sheet records:
Gala
Team: Brian Lawrie, George Telfer, John Frame, Dick Rawlinson, Billy Whitehead, Arthur Brown, Harry Carruthers, Jim Aitken, Ken Lawrie, Bob Cunningham, Bill Porteous, Tom Tait, Ken Oliver, Gordon Dickson and Johnny Brown.
Hawick
Team: Ken McCartney, Bruce White, Jim Renwick, Alastair Cranston, Ian Chalmers, Colin Telfer, Andy Slorance [Slorence?], Norman Suddon, Colin Deans, Norman Pender, Jim Scott, Ian Barnes, Wat Davies, Ken Douglas and Brian Hegarty.
Referee: R. E. W. 'Dick' Thomas.
Touch judge: Thomson Irving [Irvine?].
Coaches: Dunky Paterson, John Gray, Derrick Grant and Elliot Broatch.
Physiotherapist: Les Thin.
Groundsman: Bill Chalmers. |