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Ref NoBML/6/1/44
TitleBig sheet, Hawick versus Melrose, Mansfield Park, Hawick, 14 January 1978.
DescriptionIt is noted on the reverse of the big sheet that the match was postponed due to frost. The big sheet has a section cut from it comprising information about Hawick's players.

The big sheet records:

Hawick
Team: Bruce Elliot, Richard Polson, Alastair Taylor, Alastair Cranston, Ken McCartney, Jim Renwick, Raymond Corbett, Norman Webb, Colin Deans, Norman Pender, Alan Tomes, Ian Barnes, Brian Hegarty, Ian Douglas and Donald McLeod.
President: Barrie Laidlaw.
Coach: Derrick Grant.
Physiotherapist: Tom Dougal.
Honorary medical officer: Dr Ford Simpson.

Melrose
Team: Jake Wheelans, Billy Mitchelhill, Colin Ruthven, Donald Mackie, Greg Jackson, Robin Wood, John Frater, Jim McDougall, George Runciman, George Elliot, Mike Kaczynski, Finlay Calder, Stuart Graham, Ken Dodds and Ken Ovens.
President: Alastair Frater.
Coach: Jim Telfer.
Physiotherapist: Drew Scott.
Honorary medical officer: Dr Hugh MacMaster.

Referee: Ken Burrell.
Touch judge: Sandy Galbraith.
Groundsman: Jock Scott.
Also listed: Alastair [Alister?] Campbell.
Date14 Jan 1978
TermRugby football
Team sports
RepositoryScottish Borders Archives Collections
Extent1 piece
Access StatusOpen
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/4440Elliot; Bruce
DS/UK/4441Polson; Richard
DS/UK/4496Taylor; Alastair
DS/UK/900Cranston; Alastair Gerald (1949-); Scottish rugby union player, coach, administrator, businessman and councillor1949-
DS/UK/3181McCartney; Kenneth
DS/UK/894Renwick; James Menzies 'Jim' (1952-); Scottish rugby union player1952-
DS/UK/4442Corbett; Raymond
DS/UK/4443Webb; Norman
DS/UK/955Deans; Colin Thomas (1955-); Scottish rugby union player1955-
DS/UK/1751Pender; Norman Ewart Ker (b.1948); Scottish rugby union playerb.1948
DS/UK/924Tomes; Alan James (1951-); Scottish rugby union player1951-
DS/UK/903Barnes; Ian Andrew (1948-); Scottish rugby union player1948-
DS/UK/1832Hegarty; Charles Brian; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/4444Douglas; Ian
DS/UK/5648Wheelans; Jake
DS/UK/4410Mitchelhill; William
DS/UK/4907Ruthven; Colin
DS/UK/5649Mackie; Donald; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/5637Jackson; Greg
DS/UK/5564Wood; Robin
DS/UK/5650Frater; John
DS/UK/5640McDougall; Jim; rugby union player
DS/UK/2158Runciman; J George; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/4910Elliot; George R
DS/UK/5651Kaczynski; Michael
DS/UK/214Calder; Finlay (1957-); Scottish rugby union player1957-
DS/UK/4947Graham; Stuart
DS/UK/5570Dodds; Kenneth
DS/UK/5652Ovens; Kenneth
DS/UK/4498Laidlaw; Barry
DS/UK/789Grant; Derrick (1938-); Scottish rugby union player and knitwear employee1938-
DS/UK/4462Simpson; Ford; Dr; medical officer, rugby union
DS/UK/5641Frater; Alastair
DS/UK/788Telfer; James William 'Jim' (1940-); Scottish rugby union player1940-
DS/UK/4132Scott; Andrew; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/5653MacMaster; Hugh (1932-2006); medical practitioner1932-2006
DS/UK/1827Burrell; W Kenneth
DS/UK/4919Galbraith; Sandy; rugby union referee
DS/UK/5654Scott; J
DS/UK/1222Campbell; Alister James (1959-); Scottish rugby union player1959-
DS/UK/4446Dougall; Thomas
DS/UK/6829McLeod; Donald
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