Rugby: Battle lines drawn to keep hold of in-demand Chalmers
Chalmers, 43, was only recently appointed backs coach of a Scotland A side who will face England Saxons at Galashiels on February 3 in a move providing overdue recognition for the man who steered his Melrose club to the latest Premiership title and sundry other accolades.
But in a “hands off” message on the Melrose club website, it is made clear that overtures to join top international side are coming from the pro ranks.
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Hide Ad“Craig has recently been named as the backs coach for Scotland A and has turned down a three-month opportunity to be the backs coach of an International side who competed in the 2011 World Cup,” said Melrose boss Mike Dalgetty.