| Ref No | BML/7/19 |
| Title | Big sheet and bundle, England and Wales versus Scotland and Ireland, Cardiff Arms Park, 29 November 1980. |
| Description | The big sheet is incomplete and has a note on the reverse explaining why Bill McLaren did not commentate on the match. It is accompanied by:
- Annotated programme that includes an article by Bill McLaren entitled 'The Gaels are on a hat-trick of wins'.
- Catalogued of McLaren's article for the programme.
- Cuttings from The Times and other unidentified newspapers.
- Notes and typescript descriptions of earlier centenary and other special matches.
The match was part of the Welsh Rugby Union centenary celebrations. The score was England and Wales 37 - 33 Scotland and Ireland. The big sheet is incomplete and does not record any information about players, It does record:
England and Wales
President: Cliff Jones.
Chairman selectors: Rod Morgan.
Coach: John Lloyd.
Physiotherapist: Jerry Lewis.
Medical officer: Jack Matthews.
Groundsman: Bill Hardiman.
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| Date | about 29 Nov-1 Dec 1980 |
| Term | Rugby football |
| Team sports |
| Repository | Not held at the Scottish Borders Archives Collections |
| Extent | 1 bundle |
| Access Status | Open |