Record

Ref NoBML/6/1/52
TitleBig sheet, West of Scotland versus Gala, Burnbrae, Milngavie, 26 January 1980
DescriptionThe big sheet has noted on the reverse 'Prepared for 'Sportscene but they cancelled it as weather dodgy - In fact two played. Gala won 29-18 to virtually clinch 1 Div Ch[ampion]ship.'

The score of this National League match was West of Scotland 18 - 29 Gala. The big sheet records:

West of Scotland
Team: Colin Mair, Tim Dunlop, Jim Gossman, Craig Williamson, David Ross, Brian [Bryan] Gossman, Sandy Service, Gerry McGuinness, Douglas Livingstone, Hamish Logan, David Gray, Ian Little, Tony Brogan, David Murray and Gordon Hamilton.
Coach: Alan Quinn.

Gala
Team: Peter Dods, Don Ledingham, George Halliday, Ivor Roy, Vic Chlebowski, Arthur Brown, David Bryson, Jim Aitken, Ken Lawrie, Rob Cunningham, Tom Smith, Ken Macaulay, Jock Berthinussn [Berthinussen], David Leslie and Gordon Dickson.
Coach: Johnny Brown.
President: Frank Entwhistle.

Referee: P. C. Robertson.
Groundsman: Nick McCombe.
Also listed: Colin Gemmill.
Date26 Jan 1980
TermRugby football
Team sports
RepositoryScottish Borders Archives Collections
Extent1 piece
Access StatusOpen
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1855Gossman; James S
DS/UK/4449Williamson; Craig
DS/UK/4512Ross; David
DS/UK/4452Service; A M
DS/UK/963McGuinness; Gerald Michael 'Gerry' (1953-); Scottish rugby union player1953-
DS/UK/4454Logan; Hamish; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/1782Gray; David (1953-2009); Scottish rugby union player1953-2009
DS/UK/4456Brogan; Anthony
DS/UK/4458Murray; David; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/3086Hamilton; Gordon; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/4487Halliday; George
DS/UK/4425Chlebowski; Victor T S (b.1953); Scottish rugby union playerb.1953
DS/UK/2536Brown; Arthur Robert (b.1949); Scottish rugby union playerb.1949
DS/UK/4436Bryson; David
DS/UK/1791Lawrie; Kenneth Graham (b.1951); Scottish rugby union playerb.1951
DS/UK/1860Cunningham; Robert
DS/UK/4424Macaulay; Kenneth R
DS/UK/926Leslie; David George (1952-); Scottish rugby union player1952-
DS/UK/1784Dickson; Gordon; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/3029Brown; J G; Scottish rugby union coach
DS/UK/4422Gemmill; Colin
DS/UK/4694Mair; Colin David Robertson (1953-)1953-
DS/UK/4695Dunlop; T D; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/4697Livingstone; Douglas
DS/UK/4698Little; Ian
DS/UK/4699Quinn; Alan (fl.1980); Scottish rugby union coachfl.1980
DS/UK/4700Ledingham; Donald
DS/UK/4701Roy; Ivor G
DS/UK/4702Entwhistle; Frank
DS/UK/4703Robertson; Peter C; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/4704McCombe; Nick
DS/UK/954Aitken; James (b.1947); Scottish rugby union playerb.1947
DS/UK/1743Gossman; Bryan Murray
DS/UK/4426Berthinussen; John Michael; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/234Dods; Peter William (1958-); Scottish rugby union player1958-
DS/UK/5659Smith; Thomas John (1953-); Scottish rugby union and basketball player1953-
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