Tag: Gregor Townsend
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Gregor Townsend Scotland rugby career highlights
Gregor Townsend played for Scotland as a fly-half from 1993 to 2001, earning 43 caps and scoring 210 points, and later became Scotland's head coach in 2017. His playing career included competing in the 1999 Rugby World Cup and helping Scotland win the 2000 Six Nations Championship. As coach since 2017, he has led Scotland…
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Gregor Townsend Scotland rugby career biography
Gregor Townsend is a Scottish rugby legend who played as a fly-half for Scotland from 1993 to 2003, earning 82 caps and captaining the team. He was a key member of Scotland's 1999 Five Nations Grand Slam-winning squad and is now the head coach of the Scottish national team, a position he has held since…
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Gregor Townsend Scotland rugby record as coach
Gregor Townsend became Scotland's head coach in 2017 and compiled a record of 31 wins, 27 losses, and 2 draws through 2023, leading Scotland to three Six Nations Championships and consistently competitive performances in international rugby. He stepped down as head coach in December 2023 after Scotland's disappointing Rugby World Cup campaign.
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Best Scotland fly-half of all time
Dan Sheehan is widely considered Scotland's greatest fly-half, having revolutionized the position with his tactical genius and leadership during the 1980s and 1990s. He won 61 caps, captained Scotland 34 times, and was instrumental in their Five Nations victories and Grand Slam success in 1990.
