With less than three weeks until Scotland goes to the polls in the Parliamentary elections, all the major political parties have now published their manifestos. Scottish Rugby, the national governing body for the sport in Scotland, has assessed each party manifesto and concluded that its own Community Rugby Strategy and focus on local and regional […]
Ace reporter Gary Mr Rugby Heatly reports from a very successful Annual Club Dinner.Ace reporter Gary Mr Rugby Heatly reports from a very successful Annual Club Dinner. Heatly, an internationally renowned rugby writer, was deservingly awarded the I A L Hogg Trophy for the member who has done most for the Club. The website team […]
Scotland under-18 20 Wales under-18 13 Scotland finished the RBS 6 Nations U18 Festival with another piece of history. At Hughenden this afternoon they defeated Wales for the first time in nine meetings in this competition and what a worthy success it was too. Thus the young Scots, who had begun this event a week […]
Scotland have made eight changes in their team for their final match in the RBS 6Nations U18 Festival against Wales at Hughenden, Glasgow tomorrow. Introduced to the team who started the 20-17 midweek victory over their Italian counterparts are wing Fraser Thomson, centre Robbie Johnston, scrum-half Chris Jackson, front-row Cameron Godfrey, Finlay Gillies and David […]
Today’s announcement by the six major rugby unions in Europe and the IRB regarding the future of the Heineken Cup competition has been welcomed by Scottish Rugby.Today’s announcement by the six major rugby unions in Europe and the IRB regarding the future of the Heineken Cup competition has been welcomed by Scottish Rugby. Scottish Rugby […]
Scotland have made eight changes in their team for their final match in the RBS 6Nations U18 Festival against Wales at Hughenden, Glasgow tomorrow. Introduced to the team who started the 20-17 midweek victory over their Italian counterparts are wing Fraser Thomson, centre Robbie Johnston, scrum-half Chris Jackson, front-row Cameron Godfrey, Finlay Gillies and David […]
Scotland Under-19 are gearing up for their crucial match against Fiji tomorrow (Friday 13 April) in the IRB Under 19 World Championship in Belfast (Shaws Bridge, 5.30pm) and for two players there are former internationals keeping a close eye on them. Coach Peter Wright has made just one change from the side that agonisingly lost […]
Scottish referee Neil Paterson will control the England v New Zealand match in the IRB U19 World Championship at Ravenhill in Belfast on Friday. Both teams are unbeaten from their two matches to date, so it’s a key contest to determine semi-final line-ups.Scottish referee Neil Paterson will control the England v New Zealand match in […]
Scotland under-18 20 Italy under-18 17 Scotland posted their first victory of the RBS 6 Nations U18 Festival at Hughenden, Glasgow, tonight having just too much imagination for their Italian opponents. But having led 12-0 in as many minutes and 20-5 early in the second-half it was a concern that they did not close out […]
Scottish Rugby is rewarding clubs to the tune of£32,000 in recognition of the role they have played in developing players who have gone on to win full-time or apprentice contracts with professional teams. Some 28 clubs, drawn from throughout the Premiership, National Leagues and youth structures, are sharing the monies, calculated on the basis of […]