As a No.8 and wing I was called McLomu

MY LIFEIN RUGBYROLAND REID

THE FORMER SCOTLAND, GOLDEN LIONS, GLASGOW, LONDON IRISH,LEEDS AND EDINBURGH BACK ROW/WINGVersatile: Roland Reid in action for Sotland against Georgia in IRB Sevens SeriesPICTURE: Getty ImagesIalways found I played at my best when I didn’t have the sense of pressure that often comes with professional sport –a pressure to be on top of everything, constantly trying to prove yourself for coaches. Many of the coaches I played for were trying to get to grips with the professional game themselves.On the flip side, coaches like Eugene Elof...

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