List of all the past and current head coaches of Scotland

Scotland takes on in form Australia this coming weekend.

Ahead of the clash, lets take a look at the list of past and current head coaches of Scotland

Before 1971, there was no appointed coach of the Scotland team, the role being assumed by the captain. In 1971, the SRU appointed the first coach as "adviser to the captain"

Scottish Rugby coaches by year

Name	Tenure	Tests	Won	Drew	Lost	Win %
Bill Dickinson	1971–1977	27	14	0	13	51.85
Nairn McEwan	1977–1980	14	1	2	11	7.14
Jim Telfer	1980–1984	27	13	2	12	48.15
Colin Telfer	1984–1985	6	0	0	6	0.00
Derrick Grant	1985–1988	18	9	1	8	50.00
Ian McGeechan	1988–1993	33	19	1	13	57.58
Jim Telfer	1993–1995	18	7	1	10	38.9
Richie Dixon	1995–1998	16	5	1	10	31.3
Jim Telfer	1998–1999	20	9	0	11	45
Ian McGeechan	2000–2003	43	18	1	24	41.86
Matt Williams	2003–2005	17	3	0	14	17.65
Frank Hadden	2005–2009	41	16	0	25	39.02
Andy Robinson	2009–2012	35	15	1	19	42.86
Scott Johnson (interim)	2012–2014	16	5	0	11	31.25
Vern Cotter	2014–2017	36	19	0	17	52.78
Gregor Townsend	2017–	86	49	1	36	57