Gregor Townsend

Gregor Townsend

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Gregor Townsend is a Scottish rugby union coach and former player, currently serving as the head coach of the Scotland national team. He was in the news for making a controversial decision to select a 6-2 bench split in a recent match, which left his team vulnerable to injuries and highlighted ongoing concerns about player safety in rugby.

Born on Jul 26, 1973 (52 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
34,724
Power
1,381$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 6.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 34,724 $2,700,000 1,381$
Totals 1 67,886,011 34,724 $2,700,000 1,381$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Scotland boss Gregor Townsend estimates between 30 and 35 players will need to be called upon across the six weeks. 6

BBC: Six Nations 2026: What impact might new schedule have?

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Gregor Townsend's side have won only one of their past 16 meetings with Ireland. 5

BBC: Rugby World Cup 2027 draw: Routes open up for northern hemisphere sides

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Gregor Townsend congratulated Ben White on his call-up to the Lions squad. 7

BBC: Ben White 'hasn't stopped shaking' since late British and Irish Lions call-up