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Sir Ian Robert McGeechan, OBE (born 30 October 1946) is a retired Scottish rugby union player, coach and teacher. Born in Leeds, McGeechan represented Headingley as his only club during a 15-year club career, qualifying for Scotland through his father he played 32 times internationally for Scotland over 7 years and won 8 caps on two tours for ...
18 hours ago · The 28-9 success was the Lions’ joint biggest in nearly half a century, ensuring the most recent Lions adventure, and McGeechan’s final stand, ended on a major high. Sir Ian McGeechan’s playing factfile. Date of birth: October 30, 1946 Clubs: Headingley International caps: Scotland 32 Height: 5ft 9in (1.76m) Weight: 11 stone 2lbs (71kg)
Sep 30, 2009 · McGeechan, 62, is one of the most respected figures in the game. It is illuminating to read of his working-class roots, of his much-loved father, Govan-reared Bob, who died so young at 48, and his dad's life in the services, of Ian's Yorkshire upbringing, of his first sporting love and his stints bowling left-arm swing to Geoffrey Boycott and ...
Oct 28, 2016 · It is little wonder that when we think of Sir Ian McGeechan, who turns 70 on Oct. 30th, the word that immediately comes to mind is 'coach'.
Born in Yorkshire in 1946 to a Glaswegian father, the diminutive playmaker was a rugby natural from an early age, spending his entire career at fly-half and centre with his home town team, Headingley.
Ian McGeechan. Scotland. Full name Ian Robert McGeechan. Born October 30, 1946, Leeds. Current age 77 years 124 days. Major teams Bath Rugby, British and Irish Lions, British and Irish Lions XV...
Apr 26, 2017 · McGeechan was the first coach to take charge of the Lions on two tours and the chance of consecutive series wins was alive. But despite opening up a 10-0 lead the All Black would not be denied, storming back to win the contest 30-13 and with it the series.
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