Tributes paid to 'voice of rugby'

Mar 11 2010

Rugby stars were among thousands of people who gathered to remember veteran commentator Bill McLaren at Murrayfield.

McLaren, from Hawick in the Borders, who was known as the "voice of rugby", died peacefully on January 19, aged 86.

The event at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh tonight featured Scotland's cap centurion Chris Paterson and Wales legend Gerald Davies, among others.