First, an in-depth chat with new Scottish Rugby Performance Director, David Nucifora. David talks through his impressions of the role so far, what he hopes to acheive in his position and the challenges and opportunities ahead for rugby in Scotland. Then, the pair are joined by Edinburgh Rugby Women’s team Head Coach for the […]
Edinburgh Rugby full-back Jack Brown has had a busy last month, being involved in Scotland A’s victory over Chile and he’s ready for more time in an international jersey. Reflecting on the A game, where he trained against the international squad who were preparing for their Australia Test, he said: “It was unbelievable, it was […]
Before that, Scotland ‘A’ are back in action on home soil for the first time in a decade as they host Chile at Hive Stadium. Caroline Blair and Chris Paterson preview both fixtures, and reflect on the Autumn as a whole. There is also special mention for an extra-special attendee to Sunday’s game. Sione and […]
15) Christian Cullen It was quite a thrill in the early days of my career to play against some legends who I had grown up watching. Christian Cullen was perhaps the best runner I had ever seen. Incredible acceleration, top end speed and an ability to side step at full pace. It was indeed an […]
Delight because another young, talented Scot was entering the international fray, but delight also because it represented something of an historic occasion. The former Stewart’s Melville youngster, just 19, became Scotland’s youngest male cap in 61 years, taking the mantle from one Donald White, a centre out of Kelvinside Academy and Glenalmond College and who […]