Pat MacLachlan | |
Birth Name: | Lachlan Patrick MacLachlan |
Birth Date: | 16 March 1928 |
Birth Place: | Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia |
Position: | Scrum half |
Amatteam1: | Salisbury Sports Club |
Amatteam2: | Oxford University |
Amatteam3: | London Scottish |
Province1: | Southern Rhodesia |
Province2: | Nyasaland |
Province3: | Mashonaland |
Repteam1: | Scotland |
Repteam2: | Barbarians |
Repcaps1: | 4 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Repyears1: | 1954 |
School: | Plumtree School, Zimbabwe |
University: | Cape Town University Oxford University |
Pat MacLachlan (born 16 March 1928 in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia now Harare, Zimbabwe) is a former Scotland international rugby union player. In his rugby career he played as a Scrum half.[1]
MacLachlan played for Oxford University.[2]
He then moved to play for London Scottish.[2]
MacLachlan played provincially in Southern Rhodesia. He played for Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland and Mashonaland.[3]
He was capped for 4 times in 1954.[4]
He was also capped by the Barbarians.[3]
MacLachlan studied architecture in Cape Town University. He became an Architect in Harare (then Salisbury) and in Blantyre, Malawi.
He became a teacher in Canada at Shawnigan Lake School on Vancouver Island, Canada. He later became Headmaster at the school.[3]
He then ran an Independent Schools Service in Hong Kong.[3]
He retired in Canada.[3]