Alan Lawson
| Full name | Alan James Macgregor Lawson | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 May 1948 | ||
| Place of birth | Kirkcaldy | ||
| Notable relative(s) | Rory Lawson (son) Jim Thompson (nephew) | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Scrumhalf | ||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1972-1980 |  Scotland |
15 | (12) |
Alan Lawson (born 19 May 1948 in Kirkcaldy) is a retired Scottish rugby union player. He played scrum-half for Scotland on 15 occasions between 1972 and 1980.[1] He made his test debut for Scotland against France at Murrayfield on 15 January 1972 and played his last match for Scotland against Wales at Cardiff on 1 March 1980.
He is married to Linda, the daughter of rugby commentator Bill McLaren.[2] The couple have three children: Rory, who is also a Scotland rugby union international; Gregor, a Scotland 7s international and entrepreneur founding fancy dress company Morphsuits; and a daughter Lindsay.
References
- ↑ "Alan Lawson - Rugby Union - Players and Officials - ESPN Scrum". ESPN scrum.
- ↑ Campbell, Denis (3 March 2002). "Now and then...the voice of rugby". The Observer. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
|
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, October 04, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.