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Scottish head coach Gregor Townsend has signed a three-year contract extension with the national team that will keep him in office until 2021, announced Scottish Rugby Tuesday.
FILE PHOTO: The head coach of the Scotland Gregor Townsend before the match against Ireland in Dublin, Republic of Ireland – March 10, 2018. REUTERS / Clodagh Kilcoyne / Photo File
REUTERS: Scottish head coach Gregor Townsend has signed a three-year contract extension with the national team that will keep him in office until 2021, Scottish Rugby announced Tuesday.
Townsend, 45, picked up in May last year and guided the home team and away victories against Australia. Scotland also beat England at the Six Nations tournament this year when she finished third behind Wales and champion of Ireland.
"I've always been very proud to coach Scotland and I'm delighted to be able to extend" Townsend told the Scottish Rugby website http://scottishrugby.com. org / news / 18/07/31 / scotland-coaching-team-contracts-extended.
Townsend Staff, Including Assistant Coaches Matt Taylor and Mike "We are entering a crucial and exciting time for this group, while we continue to look for improvements in all areas and to target a series of tests in the autumn and the Six Nations, before our rugby preparation.The Scotland will play 13 tests up to the World Cup from next year to Japan, including three autumn matches and the Six Nations of 2019, before four European summer trials against France and Georgia.
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