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27 Jul 2023

Preview: Scotland v Italy

What they said Head Coach Gregor Townsend: “It’s an opportunity to win for your country, they (the players) can’t look further ahead than that. “They’re impressing us by what they’re doing in training. “When you get the opportunity to play for Scotland, it’s not just about running out and wearing that jersey, it’s about winning. […]

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25 May 2023

FOSROC Super Series Sprint: Who will come out on top?

Heriot’s will be looking to make Super Series history by claiming the Sprint Winner’s title. This will be the first time the Edinburgh side have made it into the top two playoff spots in either a Super Series Sprint or Championship. After winning the then Super6 Championship in 2021, Bulls will be keen to add […]

11 May 2023

FOSROC Super Series Sprint 2023 Guide to the Game | Round 5

Friday 12 May: Boroughmuir Bears v Watsonians Boroughmuir Bears welcome Watsonians to Meggetland on Friday evening for the first of the Round 5 fixtures, live on BBC Alba, kick-off 7.35pm. How to watch BBC Alba is available on: Freeview / You View 7 (Scotland only), Freesat 109 (UK), Sky 117 (Scotland), Sky 169 (rest of […]

5 May 2023

Silver Saturday 2023 | Preview

With no fewer than seven finals taking place on this Silver Saturday, the first of the action kicking off at 10am. The final match of the day will at 6pm giving us a full day of rugby in the heart of the capital. As well as the women’s Plate, the fixture list contains Shield and […]

21 Apr 2023

Preview: First Sarah Beaney Cup semi final and men’s Tennent’s National League Division 1 relegation battle conclusion

In the Sarah Beaney Cup, the first of the finalists will be decided at Peffermill as Watsonians host Hillhead Jordanhill. The fixture offers up a repeat of last year’s final, where Hillhead triumphed 10-5 at BT Murrayfield. Watsonians won all four of their group stage games, whilst Hillhead Jordanhill won three of their matches, only […]

14 Apr 2023

Preview: France v Scotland

What they said Head Coach Bryan Easson said: “It’s brilliant to see Lisa get her 50th cap this Sunday as she’s been a stalwart for Scotland Women for a long time now. “It’s also fantastic to welcome back Jade to the squad. She’s worked really hard on her rehab programme and brings a wealth of experience into […]

14 Apr 2023

Preview: Scottish Cup Semi-finals and potential men’s Tennent’s National League Division 1 conclusion

The semi-finals of this season’s Scottish Cup take place tomorrow. Ayr, who were 49-13 victors against Selkirk in their quarter final, host Marr, who claimed their semi-final spot with a 27-10 win away to Currie Chieftains. Glasgow Hawks, who beat Heriot’s Blues 23-14 in the last round, host men’s Tennent’s Premiership champions Hawick at Hughenden. […]

13 Apr 2023

FOSROC Super Series Sprint 2023 Guide to the Game | Round 2

Friday 14 April: Watsonians Rugby v Edinburgh Rugby A Round 2 kicks off with Watsonians hosting Edinburgh Rugby A at Myreside, live on BBC Alba (kick-off 7.35pm). How to watch This Friday game will be broadcasted live on BBC Alba. BBC Alba is available on: Freeview / You View 7 (Scotland only), Freesat 109 (UK), Sky […]

6 Apr 2023

FOSROC Super Series Sprint 2023 Guide to the Game | Round 1

Friday 7 April: Ayrshire Bulls v Glasgow Warriors A The Friday night lights return as Ayrshire Bulls and Glasgow Warriors kick off the FOSROC Super Series Sprint at Millbrae, live on BBC Alba (kick-off 7.35pm). How to watch This Friday game will be broadcasted live on BBC Alba. BBC Alba is available on: Freeview / […]

31 Mar 2023

Tennent’s Men’s National League Division 1 Preview | 31 March

This week’s men’s Tennent’s National League Division 1 action could see the final side to be relegated confirmed. With Aberdeen Grammar and Stewart’s Melville destined for Division 2 next season, Watsonians, who currently sit in the final relegation spot, host Stirling County who sit one spot and just one point above them. A win for […]