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Scottish rugby icon Chris Paterson has kicked off the 2025 Scottish Poppy Appeal .
The former Scotland player recently toured Lady Haig's Poppy Factory in Edinburgh to learn more about Poppyscotland's work with the Armed Forces community. Now a specialist coach and TV pundit, Paterson still holds the record for the most points scored in international rugby for Scotland and earned 109 caps representing his country.
He is a long-standing supporter of Poppyscotland and annually hosts Scottish Rugby's remembrance memorial at Murrayfield.
Paterson stated: "Life in the Armed Forces comes with unique challenges during and after service, and Poppyscotland is there every step of the way – helping our Armed Forces community and their families whenever and