Scott Hastings, a former Scotland international and British & Irish Lions player, dies at the age of 61. According to reporting from the Daily Mail, Hastings is widely regarded as one of Scotland’s best players. He earns 65 caps for Scotland and tours twice with the British & Irish Lions. The reports also say his death comes on the day of what would have been his late wife’s birthday. They attribute his death to complications following cancer treatment. The available coverage focuses on his standing in Scottish rugby, his international appearances, and his Lions tours, while describing his later health situation as related to cancer treatment complications. No other details from additional outlets are provided in the supplied material.