Scottish Rugby

18 Jul 2025 - Scotland Women

Easson to leave Scottish Rugby and Scotland Women head coach role after Rugby World Cup

As Scottish Rugby prepares to transition professional women’s rugby back to Scotland after the tournament, Easson decided this was the right time to take on a new challenge, having spent 25 years working across a number of high-performance roles with the organisation. Speaking on his decision, Easson said: “It has been the greatest honour of […]

17 Jul 2025 - Scotland U20

Yule breaks appearance record in final U20 Men Championship game

Kerr Yule will set a new appearance record with 25, starting what will be his final game for Scotland U20 at inside centre. There is only one change to the starting XV from the team that beat Ireland U20 on Monday, with Jed Findlay coming in at full-back and Jack Brown shifting to the right […]

Captain’s And Coaches Photocall Event – 2025 Six Nations Women’s Summer Series, 4 July 2025

16 Jul 2025 - Scotland Women

Scotland team named in final Six Nations Summer Series game against Ireland

Poppy Fletcher will lead the side as captain this week, with winger Emily Norval taking on vice-captaincy responsibilities. In the forward pack, Fletcher and Eilidh Fleming retain their starting spots at loosehead and tighthead prop respectively, while Megan Hyland earns her first start of the Series at hooker. Asiah Zameer partners with Gemma Thomson in […]

16 Jul 2025 - Scotland Men

Five changes to the starting line-up for Samoa

Scotland last played at Eden Park against England 14 years ago and will be aiming for their first ever win at the historic venue. In the backs, Kyle Rowe, Kyle Steyn, Fergus Burke and Jamie Dobie all retain their places. Tom Jordan has been ruled out of the match due to fracturing his hand with […]

14 Jul 2025 - Corporate

Seligmann joins SRL Board as Scottish Rugby Union nominated Independent Non-Executive Director

Steven brings extensive leadership experience and in-depth understanding of working in an integrated way at board, executive and senior leadership level across high-performance sport. His career to date has seen him working in high performance roles across team sports, professional sport, Olympic and Paralympic teams and he brings a proven track record of working in […]

14 Jul 2025 - Scotland Men

Ashman, Graham and Sutherland called up to the Lions

All three have been touring the pacific with the national team and were involved in the loss against Fiji over the weekend. Graham will join the Lions squad today while Sutherland and Ashman will join the squad in Melbourne on Sunday following Friday’s match between Scotland and Samoa. Edinburgh Rugby winger Graham made his Scotland […]

England vs Scotland – 2025 Six Nations Women’s Summer Series, 5 July 2025

10 Jul 2025 - Scotland Women

Four changes to Scotland Women U20 team ahead of Wales clash

Two of the changes are positional: Nicole Flynn moves from full-back to outside centre and takes on the captaincy, whilst Merryn Gunderson shifts from number eight to blindside flanker. Poppy Mellanby, who scored one of Scotland’s three tries against England last Saturday, steps in at full-back, and Emily Coubrough earns her first U20 cap, starting […]

10 Jul 2025 - Uncategorized

Burke to make Scotland debut against Fiji

Qualifying for Scotland through his Edinburgh-born grandfather, Burke was first called up earlier this year for the Guinness Six Nations and will become Scotland Men cap number 1235. Rory Darge will captain the side for the first time on the tour with Kyle Steyn and Grant Gilchrist named as vice-captains. Darcy Graham starts on the […]

9 Jul 2025 - Match Officials

Hollie Davidson and Andrew McMenemy appointments for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 confirmed

Across the pool stages of the competition, Davidson will oversee Brazil’s first-ever Women’s Rugby World Cup match when they face South Africa in Northampton on 24 August. She will further take to the middle to referee Canada v Wales at Salford Stadium in Manchester on 30 August, and New Zealand v Ireland at Brighton& Hove […]

9 Jul 2025 - Clubs & Schools

22 rugby clubs benefit from share of £300,000 via Scottish Gas

The 22 clubs are the year one recipients in a five-year agreement with Scottish Gas to assist in funding retrofit modern and inexpensive heating and electrical upgrades. The their existing facilities, including the clubhouse, changing rooms, gym facilities and other communal spaces. Scottish Gas used the survey results to pinpoint areas where community clubs could […]