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3 May 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland’S Day-One Schedule

Former Scotland internationalist and Emirates Airline Edinburgh 7s ambassador, Roy Laidlaw, was joined by Jed-Forest sevens players at Riverside Park today as they prepare to host crucial finales of their respective sevens circuits. The finale of the Kings of the Sevens circuit (sponsored by BSPC) comes to Jed-Forest this Saturday (8 May) and, with the […]

29 Apr 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland A Intent On Retaining Irb Nations Cup

Scotland A are intent on retaining the silverware that they won in Bucharest last June when the IRB Nations Cup returns to the Romanian capital this summer. Last year, the A team, under the guidance of Andy Robinson, Gregor Townsend and Graham Steadman, saw off Uruguay, Russia and France to win the title. This year, […]

27 Apr 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland U17 Success!

The Scotland under-17 development squad has been selected to prepare for this season’s Wellington International Festival. This weekend (13/14 March), preparations begin in earnest with the first of three training camps, in Peebles, for the squad of 26. Warm-up games against Newcastle Falcons and a Borders select will help prepare the players for a very […]

14 Apr 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland’S Fixtures For 2011 Championship Announced

Scotland will open the 2011 RBS 6 Nations Championship with an away match against France – the fourth time in six years that Les Bleus have been our first opponents. The full fixture list was revealed this lunchtime by the Six Nations Committee. On the back of the announcement Scottish Rugby is maintaining ticket prices […]

14 Apr 2010 - Uncategorized

Scottish Rugby Disciplinary Hearing

Melrose head coach Craig Chalmers and centre Jamie Murray have been asked to attend an independent disciplinary hearing on Wednesday 21 April at Murrayfield Stadium. Following a complaint of misconduct after the club’s annual sevens tournament on Saturday 10 April, it is alleged that both individuals acted in a manner towards a match official that […]

14 Apr 2010 - Uncategorized

Scottish Rugby Disciplinary Hearing

Melrose head coach Craig Chalmers and centre Jamie Murray have been asked to attend an independent disciplinary hearing on Wednesday 21 April at Murrayfield Stadium. Following a complaint of misconduct after the club’s annual sevens tournament on Saturday 10 April, it is alleged that both individuals acted in a manner towards a match official that […]

12 Apr 2010 - Uncategorized

Statement From Scottish Rugby – Craig Chalmers

Scottish Rugby is aware of press reports today surrounding Melrose and Scotland under-20 coach Craig Chalmers. A Scottish Rugby spokesperson said: Scottish Rugby is concerned by press reports in respect of Craig Chalmers. We will be looking into the matter both with Melrose RFC and Craig. Scottish Rugby expects all its sporting ambassadors to hold […]

12 Apr 2010 - Uncategorized

Statement From Scottish Rugby – Craig Chalmers

Scottish Rugby is aware of press reports today surrounding Melrose and Scotland under-20 coach Craig Chalmers. A Scottish Rugby spokesperson said: Scottish Rugby is concerned by press reports in respect of Craig Chalmers. We will be looking into the matter both with Melrose RFC and Craig. Scottish Rugby expects all its sporting ambassadors to hold […]

11 Apr 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland U19 Achieve Phenomenal Win

Bob McKillop praised his team’s work-rate and commitment after watching Scotland under-19 record a deserved 30-25 win over much-fancied France at Braidholm and believes the result will bolster the teenagers’ confidence levels.Heading into the match, France under-19 were the favourites after chalking up two recent victories over South Africa and took the lead after just […]

9 Apr 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland Announce Under-18S To Face The Irish

Looking forward to their third and final match of the international festival at Llandovery RFC in Wales, against their Irish counterparts (Saturday 10 April, kick-off 4pm) Scotland have made some changes to the under-18 side that defeated Italy on Tuesday. Back into the starting line-up is flanker Adam de Ste Croix while McConnell, McCall Hagan, […]