Tomorrow’s fixture will be slightly different to the rest of the fixtures played in the festival with it being a 70 minute game with a half time too as opposed to the 35 minute fixtures played. Speaking ahead of the match, Head Coach Duncan Harrison said: “The confidence of the whole group has grown session […]
The format of the festival provides teams with the opportunity to play against each other, with today’s fixtures seeing Scotland compete against the two nations for 35-minute fixtures each. This allows each player to start at least one fixture during the week-long festival, with a key focus on developing players as individuals and providing game-time […]
Speaking after the matches, Scotland Women U18 Head Coach Duncan Harrison said: “Today’s performances certainly settled a few nerves and girls grew well into both games, finishing strongly. There are a couple of tweaks, both sides of the ball, which will challenge the girls to continue to make collective and individual improvements.” Scotland v England […]
Scotland will face England and Wales in 35-minute fixtures. For each team, the remaining 13 players will make up the substitutes. The format of the tournament provides teams with the opportunity to play against each other, with each player starting at least one fixture, providing valuable development opportunities for each individual. Speaking ahead of the tournament, […]
The make-up of the final four teams in this season’s competition will be known upon the conclusion of the quarter-final matches taking place this Saturday 1 April. The semi-finals of the Scottish Cup will then take place on Saturday 15 April, the first of which will see the winners of Ayr v Selkirk hosting the […]
Mark set off from Twickenham on Saturday 11th March at 10am and spent the next 7 days travelling up the spine of Britain by foot and bike to arrive at BT Murrayfield at 8.55am on Saturday 18th March – just in time for kick off of Scotland’s final Guinness Six Nations match against Italy. Mark […]
Returning for a second year, the 2023 Six Nations Under-18 Women’s Festival will be held at Wellington College, England, starting on April 7th and running until April 15th including three matchdays. To promote an appropriate and competitive playing environment, teams will each play four 35-minute fixtures across the first two matchdays followed by one full […]
The programme allows for the 42 girls selected to enter Scottish Rugby’s player programme two years earlier than in previous years. Robbie Lavery, Performance Pathways Manager Girls & Womens Rugby, said: “The purpose of the programme is based on our theme of exploring the impossible, where players are encouraged to explore their performance rugby through […]