Chris Paterson
Scottish rugby union footballer and coach · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Born 1978 · age 48
Christopher Douglas Paterson MBE is a Scottish former professional rugby union player. Today, he is an ambassador and specialist coach for the Scotland and Edinburgh rugby union teams; Paterson represented the latter for the vast majority of his career.
Chris Paterson is read about 23 times a day, in 11 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 23 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Close ties
Greig Laidlaw Teammate at Edinburgh Rugby, 2005-2007
Mike Blair Teammate at Edinburgh Rugby, 2002-2007- Alastair Kellock Teammate at Edinburgh Rugby, 2002-2006
Simon Taylor Teammate at Edinburgh Rugby, 2005-2007
Nathan Hines Teammate at Edinburgh Rugby, 1999-2005- Ross Rennie Teammate at Edinburgh Rugby, 2004-2007
Dan Parks Teammate at Scotland national team, 2004-2011
Tim Visser Teammate at Edinburgh Rugby, 2009-2012Alasdair Strokosch Teammate at Edinburgh Rugby, 2003-2007
Jim Hamilton Teammate at Edinburgh Rugby, 2008-2010- Rory Lamont Teammate at Scotland national team, 2005-2011
Simon Danielli Teammate at Scotland national team, 2003-2011- Euan Murray Teammate at Scotland national team, 2005-2011
Scott Lawson Teammate at Scotland national team, 2005-2011- Alasdair Dickinson Teammate at Edinburgh Rugby, 2003-2007
- Nick De Luca Teammate at Edinburgh Rugby, 2008-2012
- Stuart Grimes Teammate at Scotland national team, 1999-2005
- David Blair Teammate at Edinburgh Rugby, 2008-2011
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About this person
He is Scotland's record points scorer with 809 points and second most-capped male player with 109 caps. He was capable of playing in a range of positions, including fullback, wing and fly-half.