Record

Ref NoBML/6/4/16
TitleBig sheet and bundle, Glasgow versus Edinburgh, Murrayfield, December 1973.
DescriptionIt is noted on the reverse of the big sheet that the match was meant to be covered for 'Rugby Special', but was postponed and played at a later date. The big sheet is accompanied by notes, including an introduction to the match and previous match results, and a newspaper cutting.

The score of the postponed inter-city match was Glasgow 10 - 9 Edinburgh. The big sheet records:

Glasgow
Team: Roddy Grant, Ron Hannah, Mike Hunter, David Brown, Lewis Dick, Donald Reid, Hugh McHardy, Ian McLauchan, Roddy Balfour, Sandy Carmichael, Gordon Brown, Wes Wyroslawski, Richie Dixon, Gordon Strachan and Tom Young.
Coach: Ian Cosgrove.

Edinburgh
Team: Andy Irvine, Jimmy Dunney, Ian Forsyth, Graham Hogg, Ian Butt, Ally Black, Douglas Morgan, Bill Noble, George Jack, Jim Burnett, George Watson, Robin Tolbert, Peter Gallagher, Ally Fraser and Bill Watson.
Coach: Arthur Ross.

Referee: John Dow.
Touch judge: Dick Thomas.
DateDec 1973
TermRugby football
Team sports
RepositoryScottish Borders Archives Collections
Extent1 bundle
Access StatusOpen
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1847Grant; A Roderick
DS/UK/835Hannah; Ronald S M
DS/UK/4514Hunter; Michael Douglas 'Mike' (about 1946-); Scottish rugby union playerabout 1946-
DS/UK/6645Brown; David; rugby union player
DS/UK/895Dick; Lewis Gibson (1950-); Scottish rugby union player1950-
DS/UK/6646Reid; Donald
DS/UK/6353McHardy; Hugh R
DS/UK/6354McLauchan; J
DS/UK/902Balfour; Rodney F A 'Rod' (fl.1974); Scottish rugby union playerfl.1974
DS/UK/784Carmichael; Alexander Bennett 'Sandy' (1944-2021); MBE; Scottish rugby union player1944-2021
DS/UK/837Brown; Gordon Lamont (1947-2001); Scottish rugby union player1947-2001
DS/UK/6355Wyroslawski; Wieslaw (b.1950); Scottish rugby union and basketball playerb.1950
DS/UK/533Dixon; James Richard
DS/UK/848Strachan; Gordon Matthew
DS/UK/5476Young; Tom
DS/UK/854Irvine; Andrew Robertson 'Andy' (1951-); MBE; Scottish rugby union player1951-
DS/UK/6647Dunney; J
DS/UK/844Forsyth; Ian William
DS/UK/1834Hogg; Charles Graham (1948-2017); Scottish rugby union player1948-2017
DS/UK/6648Butt; Ian
DS/UK/5541Black; A A
DS/UK/622Morgan; Douglas Waugh (1947-); Scottish rugby union player1947-
DS/UK/4470Noble; William S; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/3846Jack; George W
DS/UK/1792Burnett; James Niven (b.1947); Scottish rugby union playerb.1947
DS/UK/4465Watson; George M
DS/UK/5419Tolbert; Robin; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/3568Gallagher; Peter; Scottish rugby union player
DS/UK/6649Fraser; A S
DS/UK/896Watson; William Sinclair 'Bill' (1949-); Scottish rugby union player1949-
DS/UK/6299Cosgrove; Ian
DS/UK/4387Ross; Arthur
DS/UK/4824Dow; John G
DS/UK/5500Thomas; Richard E W
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