Scott Murray rugby player
Scott Murray rugby player

Scott Murray

14th Jan 1976 1.98m/105kg Coach

Hailing from Prestonpans, Scotland, Scott Murray boasts a lengthy rugby resume and decade-spanning career.

A former British and Irish Lion, Murray represented Scotland in international competition earning him 87 caps as a Second Row.

His professional career began with the Bedford Blues before changing jerseys in 1999 for Saracens and then returning to Scotland in 2002 with Edinburgh.

Following the 2007 World Cup, Scott crossed the Channel to lend his scrummaging skills to French Top-14 clubs Montauban, Castres, and Mont-de-Marsan.

Scott began his coaching career in 2012 at Mont-de-Marsan. He coached the French club for two years before coaching Scotland A in 2014. He then made his way back to the U.S. to coach UCLA men’s rugby program and later the Santa Monica Dolphins in the Pacific Rugby Premiership.

Scott coached the USA Selects in 2018 before joining San Diego Legion as the Forwards Coach for the 2019 season. Alongside Zack Test, Scott is now the co-Head Coach of the SD Legion.

JW Fen 2021
Credit: sdlegion.com

Career

San Diego Legion logo San Diego Legion
Coach
2019 - present
saracens Saracens
No 4 Lock
1999 - 2002
Deh1iTfWsAAYGy0 Edinburgh Rugby
No 4 Lock
2002 - 2007
scotland Scotland
No 4 Lock
1997 - 2007
CastresOlympique Castres Olympique
No 4 Lock
2010 - 2012
STADEMONTOIS Mont-de-Marsan
No 4 Lock
2012 - 2013