McGeechan backs coach Williams

Scottish Rugby Union director of rugby Ian McGeechan has praised national coach Matt Williams for his handling of recent criticism.

Thu, 10 Mar, 2005 - 19:21

Scottish Rugby Union director of rugby Ian McGeechan has praised national coach Matt Williams for his handling of recent criticism.

The former Leinster coach was under increasing pressure before his side defeated Italy in the RBS 6 Nations last month.

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