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Rudi Brown – High hopes for the future

Rudi began his rugby journey at the age of eight in the Melrose youth system, where he played alongside his school team at St. Mary’s School. When he turned 12, the back-row moved to Merchiston Castle School in Edinburgh, where he would play for the school during term time and return to Melrose RFC during […]

Heather Lockhart | Scotland v Australia Preview

They talk about the mood in camp following their last minute defeat against Wales, team nutrition and overall preparations ahead of Australia on Saturday. Hosts Caroline Blair and Chris Paterson are also joined by ex Scotland Internationalist and commentator, Heather Lockhart, to chat about all the latest rugby news, including last weekend’s United Rugby Championship, […]

Looking ahead to Australia

Gregor Hiddleston – Climbing the rugby ladder

Gregor began his rugby career at his hometown club Dumfries Saints where he played for 12 years. “My older cousin played for the first team when I was coming up through Dumfries, so it was always cool aspiring towards him” said the 20 year old hooker, who made his break into the club’s first XV […]

Quickfire Questions | Pierre Schoeman

My Drive with Peter Vardy | Episode One: Pierre Schoeman

Visser meets Scotland stars in new Peter Vardy content series

Hosted by former Scotland and Edinburgh Rugby winger Tim Visser, the series comprises of three episodes which will be released on separate dates, aiming to take a deep dive into the lives and careers of some of the national team’s biggest names and personalities, discovering what motivates them every day. The first episode of the […]

Dr James Robson | Brain Health clinic

This week, on the Official Scottish Podcast, hosts Caroline Blair and Chris Paterson are joined by Scottish Rugby’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr James Robson MBE to discuss the paper published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry.  Dr Robson highlights the important role rugby has played in supporting research into the effects of concussion […]

Scottish Rugby State School Strategy Launch | Alva Academy

FOSROC Super6 Championship Guide to the Game | Round 6

Friday 16 September: Southern Knights v Heriot’s This Friday, Southern Knights begin the second half of the 2022 FOSROC Super6 Championship campaign where they host Heriot’s Rugby at The Greenyards (kick-off 7.45pm). How to watch All Friday games will be broadcasted live on free-to-watch channel FreeSports. FreeSports can be found on Sky HD channel 422, […]