A 26-player squad, captained by Joe Roberts of Robert Gordon’s College and Dundee Rugby, head to Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi to play three games across eight days. Scotland start against Georgia U18 on Saturday 30 March (kick off 11am), before facing England U18 on Wednesday 3 April (kick off 1.15pm). Their festival finishes against Italy U18 […]
Tries from Mason Brown, Harrison Wood, Harry Blackie, Jamie McAughtrie, Logan Williams and Finn Ronnie secured the win in Newcastle after training days on Friday and Saturday. Six Nations festival preparation continues this weekend with an Edinburgh-based training camp. Head Coach Ross Miller said: “The camp in Newcastle gave us more valuable time together in […]
The first game of the day saw Caledonia run out 43-22 winners against Borders & East Lothian. Tries from Brodie Cunningham (2), Kieran Classen, Oliver Kelly, Matthew Herbert (2) and Josh Alexander were enough to secure the win for Caledonia. Borders & East Lothian responded with tries from Aidan Smith, Archie Smellie, Harry Miller and […]
Borders & East Lothian U16 v Caledonia U16 gets the festival underway at 1pm, with Edinburgh U16 v Glasgow & the West U16 kicking off at 3pm. After an internal hit out last weekend, this is the first round of festival action at U16 level. The academy fixtures will continue next weekend, taking place in […]
After taking two teams to Ystrad Mynach last weekend to face Wales, this is the next fixture for Head Coach Ross Miller’s side as they prepare for the U18 Six Nations festival. Head Coach Ross Miller said: “The camp this weekend gives us a chance to work on the learnings we spoke about from our […]
This momentous occasion follows on the heels of last year’s emphatic 36-10 victory over Ireland, where a milestone crowd of 4,862 spectators filled the stadium during the 2023 Six Nations. Captain Rachel Malcolm expressed her gratitude to the loyal fans, saying: “Our fans have been an unwavering source of support and encouragement over the years, […]
Andy Christie, Cameron Redpath and George Horne all start, having been replacements in the win against England on 24 February. For Christie, named at blindside flanker, a first start in Scotland colours will see him join co-captain Rory Darge (openside) and No 8 Jack Dempsey in the back row. Grant Gilchrist and Scott Cummings link […]
Scotland A U18 are up first at 12pm, while Scotland U18’s game will kick off at 2.30pm. Entry to both games at Ystrad Mynach is free. Robert Gordon’s College pupil Joe Roberts, who has also represented Dundee RFC and Stirling Wolves this season, will captain Scotland U18, with Ross Wolfenden of Peebles High School and […]
Struan Kerr-Liddell will take on the mantle as the charity’s ambassador as it enters its 25th year, leading on providing support and guidance to players who suffer life-changing injuries. Initially, the charity was created as a result of the rugby community’s efforts to rally behind Struan, who broke his neck playing for Lismore Rugby Club […]
Blair Kinghorn, Kyle Steyn and Jamie Ritchie are all restored to the team after missing out against France in round two with Kinghorn making his first appearance of the championship having previously been ruled out through injury. Winger Steyn was a late absentee against France on account of his wife going into labour, with blindside […]