Stan Coughtrie

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Stan Coughtrie (19 July 1935 - July 2022) [1] was a Scottish international rugby union player, who played for Scotland and the Lions. [2]

He also played for Edinburgh Academicals. [2]

He was on the 1959 British Lions tour to Australia and New Zealand. [2]

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References

  1. "Stan Coughtrie". Scottish Rugby Union. 17 August 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 Bath, p118