Jim Telfer

Rugby Player, Athlete

1940 –

98

Who is Jim Telfer?

James "Jim" Telfer is a Scottish rugby union coach and a former rugby player. A former headmaster at Hawick High School and chemistry teacher, he has won fame as a Scottish forwards coach who gave punishing training sessions to his players. With Sir Ian McGeechan he has had success with both the Scotland national rugby union team and the British and Irish Lions.

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Born
Mar 17, 1940
Melrose
Also known as
  • James Telfer
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Moray House School of Education

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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