Frank Coutts (8 July 1918 – 20 October 2008) was a Scotland international rugby union player.
This was in aid of the Glasgow Academy building fund and it drew the largest crowd of the season at New Anniesland.
However on the move back to Scotland, Coutts made arrangements to play for Glasgow Academicals.
[20] During his presidency, the SRU accepted a £80,000 sponsorship from Schweppes in a 3 year deal.
However Coutts said that the SRU frowned on sponsorship in general and had refused a building society when they wanted to sponsor the Melrose Sevens.
[23] His mother Rose Coutts lived till she was 100, dying a week short of her 101st birthday, in August 1987.
[23] Another brother, Captain J. Burnaby 'Ben' Coutts, was a radio and TV broadcaster and an author of books on agriculture.