Vern Cotter spent 10 years playing before representing a number of clubs in France .
In August 2016 it was announced that Gregor Townsend will replace Cotter as Scotland coach in June 2017 .
Cotter   spent 10 years playing before representing a number of clubs in France .
In August 2016 it was announced that Gregor Townsend will replace Cotter as Scotland coach in June 2017 .