Ian McLauchlan
Ian McLauchlan, a former captain of the Scotland rugby team and a celebrated player for the British and Irish Lions, has passed away at the age of 83. Known affectionately as 'Mighty Mouse' for his formidable scrummaging skills despite his smaller size, McLauchlan earned 43 caps for Scotland and led the team 19 times. He was a key player in the Lions' successful tours of New Zealand in 1971 and South Africa in 1974, scoring crucial tries and starting in all eight Test matches. His contributions to rugby continued off the field as he served as Scottish Rugby's president and was inducted into the Scottish Rugby Hall of Fame.
Born on Jan 01, 1940 (85 years old)
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Ian McLauchlan was a former Scotland captain and British and Irish Lions great who has died at the age of 83.
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