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15 Jun 2009 - Uncategorized

Greenwood Elected To Scottish Rugby Council

Jim Greenwood (Berwick) has been elected to the Scottish Rugby Council as one of the two representatives of clubs in the Scottish Hydro Electric National Leagues, joining Archie Ferguson (Dalziel).Greenwood, who was secretary of Berwick for 30 years and served two stints as president of his club, is the first Berwick representative to be elected […]

13 Jun 2009 - Uncategorized

Double Sucess For Scotland Under-20

Scotland under-20 will face Fiji in the knockout stages of the IRB TOSHIBA Junior World Championships on Wednesday (17 June) after they defeated hosts Japan at the Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, Tokyo, today (7 -12).Following the reduction of the 2010 IRB Junior World Championships from 16 to 12 teams – with only the top three […]

9 Jun 2009 - Uncategorized

Scotland Undone By England In World Championship

Scotland under-20 lost their second IRB TOSHIBA Junior World Championship match to England in the Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, Tokyo, today (30 – 7).Despite dominating possession in the first-half, Scotland were astonishingly 0-20 down at half time to a very powerful, clinical and professional English outfit who scored four tries to Scotland’s one over the […]

9 Jun 2009 - Uncategorized

Warriors Lead Scotland This Summer

Three Glasgow Warriors players will lead Scotland this summer in both Romania and Japan.New signing, British Lion Chris Cusiter, is currently in Bucharest with the Scotland A team who are preparing for their first game of the 2009 IRB Nations Cup against Russia on Friday night.Chris CusiterThree Glasgow Warriors players will lead Scotland this summer […]

8 Jun 2009 - Uncategorized

Houston Lands Place In Scotland ‘A’ Squad

John Houston has been called into the Scotland ‘A’ squad for the 2009 IRB Nations Cup in Bucharest, Romania (Friday 12-Sunday 21 June) after the withdrawal of wing Simon Danielli (shoulder) and the versatile Edinburgh back says he is aiming to add to the list of feats he achieved in May. After suffering a couple of […]

4 Jun 2009 - Uncategorized

Andy Robinson Appointed Scotland Team Head Coach

Scottish Rugby announced today (Thursday 04 June) that Andy Robinson has been appointed Head Coach of the Scotland team. Robinson, who enjoyed two successful seasons with Edinburgh to supplement his World Cup winning triumph with England in 2003, said: “This is a wonderful opportunity for me to get back into Test rugby. I have enjoyed […]

4 Jun 2009 - Uncategorized

Andy Robinson Appointed Scotland Team Head Coach

Scottish Rugby announced today (Thursday 04 June) that Andy Robinson has been appointed Head Coach of the Scotland team. Robinson, who enjoyed two successful seasons with Edinburgh to supplement his World Cup winning triumph with England in 2003, said: “This is a wonderful opportunity for me to get back into Test rugby. I have enjoyed […]

4 Jun 2009 - Uncategorized

Robinson Appointed Scotland Head Coach

Edinburgh Rugby Club can today confirm Andy Robinson has been appointed Head Coach of the Scotland team. Robinson, who enjoyed two successful seasons with Edinburgh to supplement his World Cup winning triumph with England in 2003, said: ‘this is a wonderful opportunity for me to get back into Test rugby. I have enjoyed my time […]

2 Jun 2009 - Uncategorized

World Championships Beckon For Under-20S

Samoa are their first opponents in the tournament (5 June) with England (9 June) and hosts Japan (13 June) also lying in wait in Pool B.Japan are a somewhat unknown force however Scotland under-20s faced Samoa last year in the Championships and know all about England after they denied them their first ever Triple Crown […]

30 May 2009 - Uncategorized

Hot Rod Drives Scotland 7S Onward

Scotland 7s recorded a famous 33-17 win over old foes, England at Murrayfield with Edinburgh quartet, John Houston, Greig Laidlaw, Roddy Grant and Andrew Turnbull all scoring breathtaking tries.Remember you can still come and watch the match against Canada (kick off 7.04pm)_and also Sunday’s grand finale click here for more details. The fantastic four will […]