Colin McLeod Telfer (born 26 February 1947, in Hawick)[1] is a former Scotland international rugby union player. He played at fly-half.[1]
Birth name | Colin McLeod Telfer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 26 February 1947 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Hawick, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rugby Union career edit
Amateur career edit
He went to the Royal High School in Edinburgh, but did not go on to play for Royal HSFP.
He instead played for Hawick.[2]
Provincial career edit
He played for South of Scotland District and captained the side.[3]
International career edit
He was capped seventeen times for Scotland between 1968 and 1976.[1][4]
Coaching career edit
He was Head Coach of Scotland in 1984.
References edit
- ^ a b c player profile at scrum.com. Retrieved 15 February 2010
- ^ Jones, p43,4
- ^ "The Glasgow Herald – Google News Archive Search".
- ^ "Rugby Union – ESPN Scrum – Statsguru – Player analysis – Colin Telfer – Test matches".
Bibliography edit
- Bath, Richard, ed. (1997). Complete Book of Rugby. Seven Oaks Ltd. ISBN 1-86200-013-1.
- Bath, Richard ed (2007). The Scotland Rugby Miscellany. Vision Sports Publishing Ltd. ISBN 1-905326-24-6.
- Jones, J.R. (1976). Encyclopedia of Rugby Union Football. Robert Hale, London, ISBN 0-7091-5394-5.