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26 Aug 2022 - Uncategorized

Fifty for Farndale in Los Angeles

Against the backdrop of Hollywood’s glitz and glamour, one of Scotland’s own stars is set to represent his country at a landmark 50th event on the circuit, becoming only the fifth man to achieve such distinction. Jamie Farndale, captain of Scotland 7s, will run out at Los Angeles’ Dignity Health Sports Park to mark a […]

26 Aug 2022 - Uncategorized

Chloe Rollie to make 50th appearance for Scotland

Chloe Rollie is poised to make her 50th appearance for her country, with the Jedburgh raised full-back making her debut against France in the 2015 Six Nations, while the University of Edinburgh’s Elliann Clarke could make her debut from the bench. Molly Wright packs down with Lana Skeldon and Christine Belisle in the front row, […]

25 Aug 2022 - Scotland Teams

Virtual Venue technology launched at BT Murrayfield

Virtual Venue is a fully integrated purchase experience, offering fans a unique, life-like view of seats within the stadium when purchasing tickets on any device. This season, rugby fans will be able to digitally preview 360-degree views, with real-time availability of tickets and the chance to compare with other sections in the stadium, before deciding […]

25 Aug 2022 - Uncategorized

Virtual Venue technology launched at BT Murrayfield

Virtual Venue is a fully integrated purchase experience, offering fans a unique, life-like view of seats within the stadium when purchasing tickets on any device. This season, rugby fans will be able to digitally preview 360-degree views, with real-time availability of tickets and the chance to compare with other sections in the stadium, before deciding […]

24 Aug 2022 - Uncategorized

Arthur Hastie

Arthur managed Scotland to their last Championship success, the ultimate Five Nations Championship in 1999. Scotland head coach, Gregor Townsend, who was a pivotal member of that team, said: “Arthur was a well-liked and successful team manager. As a player, I always enjoyed good banter with him.” Arthur cheerfully gave a life-time of service to […]

24 Aug 2022 - Uncategorized

2023 TikTok Women’s Six Nations Fixtures Announced

After playing in their first Rugby World Cup since 2010, this October, Scotland’s focus will turn back to the Tik Tok Women’s Six Nations where they will play England away from home in the opening weekend, on Saturday, 25 March 2023. Once again, all of the matches will be played in a separate window to […]

23 Aug 2022 - Uncategorized

Thistle is sharp on Scotland’s new eco-fabric home kit

A powerful combination of colour, tradition and symbolism are present in the new shirts which have been created in Eco-Fabric which is 100% polyester from recycled plastic meaning 13 half l litre bottles are recycled for every jersey made, confirming the passion shared by Scottish Rugby and the Italian manfacturers, Macron for sustainability and respect […]

22 Aug 2022 - Uncategorized

Farndale set for 50th Scotland 7s appearance

Farndale will lead Scotland having made his 7s debut in 2015, finishing that season with 27 tries. He has since gone on to rack up 126 tries, sitting second on the country’s all-time try list behind Andrew Turnbull. With 630 points to his name, Farndale is one of the all-time great Scotland 7s players and […]

17 Aug 2022 - Uncategorized

Stan Coughtrie

Coughtrie, born in Hamilton on 19 July 1935, won 11 caps for Scotland between 1959 and 1963. Standing at 6ft 1½ inches, he was regarded as exceptionally tall for a scrum-half. He was educated at Edinburgh Academy and trained as a chartered accountant.He was hailed as a pivotal figure in Edinburgh Academicals’ championship winning 1955-56 […]

13 Aug 2022 - Uncategorized

Scottish Rugby Annual General Meeting 2022 – Report

His call was made at the Union’s first hybrid annual general meeting, held at BT Murrayfield and digitally this morning. Having praised clubs for resuming after the pandemic, Jeffrey, the former Scotland and British & Irish Lions back-row forward, declared: “For the most part our high-performance teams (last season) have flattered to deceive. “We had […]