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SRU should look closer to home for new national coach, says Murray

Kenny Murray, the coach of RBS Premiership challengers Ayr, has criticised the Scottish Rugby Union for showing a lack of respect to grass root club coaches.

Murray: 'Premier club coaches feel disillusioned and undervalued'
Murray: 'Premier club coaches feel disillusioned and undervalued'

Murray has recently steered the Millbrae side to success in the Premiership and the Scottish Cup and he also guided his charges to some significant victories in the British & Irish Cup competition. Yet, following the departure of Andy Robinson from the Scotland job, most of the talk about his replacement has centred around promoting foreign coaches, such as Scott Johnston and Nick Mallett, or giving elevation to Scotland's original "Kilted Kiwi", Sean Lineen.

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