Summary
McGeechan achieved notable success as Lions head coach, leading the team to a 2-1 series victory in Australia in 1989 and an against-the-odds win over South Africa in 1997, which was featured in the film ‘Living with Lions.’ He also faced a 2-1 series defeat in New Zealand in 1993 and returned for a fourth tour in 2009, which ended in another loss to South Africa. As Scotland coach, he secured a Grand Slam in 1990 and won the European Cup with Wasps in 2007, along with the English Premiership in 2008.
