I was sharing a room with a legend and I had to undress him and put him to bed. I thought: 'This is the Lions'? - The roar of his two tours still echo down the ages for former Scotland star John Beattie as he reflects on how times have changed

Daily Mail​

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The Lion who once roamed the world has only to lift his head to glimpse his happy hunting ground. 'That's where I learned rugby,' says John Beattie looking out the window of his home on to the training grounds of Glasgow Academy.
This is where the son of a planter, brought up in Borneo and Malaysia, found a place for himself in a changing world.