Hugh Ferns McLeod OBE (8 June 1932 – 12 May 2014) was a Scottish rugby union player, who played forty times for Scotland between 1954 and 1962.
[2] He was only twenty one when he first played for Scotland, a young age at the time, and retired from international rugby at thirty.
Richard Bath writes of McLeod that he Allan Massie is equally flattering: He was a personal friend of Bill McLaren, also from Hawick, who describes him as "A man for whom I always have had the highest respect and admiration.
[6] Another famous story involving McLeod, and the lock Frans ten Bos and is told by Bill McLaren.
On the evening before the 1963 game between Scotland and France at Colombes in Paris, Hugh McLeod and Bill McLaren were out having a meal together and bumped into ten Bos near a cafe.