Match Report Archives - Page 6 of 10

21 May 2023

Report: Edinburgh v Glasgow & the West

Both sides made it clear in the opening blows that they were here to play entertaining rugby, with both attacks happy to keep ball in hand even in their own 22. After the west coast outfit thought they were in for the opening try only to be halted by a forward pass, it was the […]

13 May 2023

Inter-district Championship 2023 | Round 2 Match Report

Glasgow & the West got the scoring underway in the 2nd minute, after they were awarded a penalty for holding on in the ruck. Chris Hyde stepped up from 45 metres out on the left side, and had no difficulties with the length, slotting the ball through. Hyde then had another go in the 4th […]

9 May 2023

Inter-district Championship 2023 | Round 1 Match Report

It was a promising start for the visitors, scoring within the opening two minutes of the match. A box kick out of their half from the South was gathered by winger Lewis Wells, where the ball was recycled to full-back Charlie Brett who worked hard to evade the South defence. Some sevens like offloading in […]

29 Apr 2023

Match Report: Scotland 36-10 Ireland

Ireland claimed the first points of the night in the opening five minutes when Referee Sara Cox deemed that Scotland were unable to support their body weight in the ruck, and so Ireland’s fly-half Dannah O’Brien lined up to take the three, which sailed through the posts. Both Scotland and Ireland had flitting moments in […]

22 Apr 2023

Report: Scotland 29-21 Italy

Despite Italy controlling possession and territory for the opening ten minutes, it was the hosts who got the first points on the scoreboard, with Rachel McLachlan almost over the whitewash after making a line break at the 5m line, but a neat offload from the openside flanker saw her send Louise McMillan over the line […]

16 Apr 2023

Report: France v Scotland

France came out firing in front of a fervent home support, as Charlote Escudero dotted down under the posts but the try was disallowed after a review of the TMO showed a forward pass from France in the build-up. Scotland were immediately on the attack as some nice interplay between the forwards and backs saw […]

16 Apr 2023

Report: Scotland U18 v Wales U18

Scotland had plenty of ball in the opening minutes, and took the lead inside four minutes. Bart Godsell broke through in midfield, and his offload looked to be too low for Seb Stephen to catch. But the Aberdeen Grammar hooker brilliantly grabbed the ball at his feet and reached the line under the posts. The […]

15 Apr 2023

Report: Italy U18 v Scotland U18

Both sides had plenty of the ball in the opening exchanges, but Scotland had more of the territory and took advantage of it in the 11th minute with the first try. After a break on the left from Hollie Howland, the ball was worked back to the right and Faye Sutherland put Lucy MacRae through […]

14 Apr 2023

FOSROC Super Series Sprint | Review of Round 2

Friday 14 April: Watsonians v Edinburgh Rugby A After a penalty was awarded to Watsonians for Edinburgh not releasing, Lee Millar kicked off scoring for the evening with a successful kick over the sticks. The first try of the game came for the visitors after an excellent break, pace and dive over the whitewash from […]

12 Apr 2023

Report: France U18 v Scotland U18

France got the scoring underway in just under two minutes, when a break up the right was finished by Ugo Pacome who cut in and dived under the posts. In the seventh minute a driving maul from France went to ground just short, and the referee deemed in had been taken down by Scotland and […]