Scottish Rugby

25 Mar 2025 - Scotland Women

Scottish Rugby joins home unions to improve standards and strengthen the competitiveness of the women’s international game

Backed by UK Sport funding, this international collaboration between the four Unions is one of the programme’s five flagship strands, focused on International Development. Impact ’25 is the transformative legacy programme for RWC25, delivered by the Rugby Football Union (RFU) in partnership with the UK Government, Sport England and UK Sport, to supercharge the growth […]

25 Mar 2025 - Clubs & Schools

Egg chasing on Easter? Join us for Silver Saturday

Tickets are now on sale for this year’s Silver Saturday event during the Murrayfield centenary celebrations, where community rugby and family fun will take over Scottish Gas Murrayfield and Hive Stadium on 19 April. Contested on the day will be the Scottish Cup, Sarah Beaney Cup, Women’s Plate final, Men’s National League Cup final, Men’s […]

25 Mar 2025 - Scotland Teams

Capping Murrayfield’s centenary celebrations

Scottish Rugby conducted its latest referee capping ceremony as one of the highlights of the centenary celebrations of Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium last Friday (21 March). The latest recipients were Ken McCartney (Hawick), Eddie Murray (Greenock Wanderers), Iain Ramage (Berwick), Chuck Muir (Langholm), Malcolm Changleng (Gala), Rob Dickson (Madras College FP), Brian Anderson (Royal High/Currie) […]

25 Mar 2025 - Clubs & Schools

Saltire Energy Rugby Schools Week: Amazing Ardrossan Accies at Largs Academy

Question: First of all, Alan, thanks for having us here. Can you tell us a bit about your role at Largs and how that fits in with the club? Alan: My role is really kind of a supporting role. So (Largs PE teacher) Jamie Murchie kind of leads the programme himself. My role is kind […]

21 Mar 2025 - Scottish Gas Murrayfield

Murrayfield revels in centenary celebrations

In a multi-layered approach, Scots young and old were treated to an array of rugby activity on the hallowed Murrayfield turf and inside the confines of the century-old stadium. An Entry of the Greats made their way out of the tunnel to the acclaim of hundreds of local school children and hundreds more from across […]

21 Mar 2025 - Clubs & Schools

Arnold Clark Men’s Premiership feature match: Melrose v Hawick

Hawick are coming off the back of a disappointing display against league leaders Ayr last weekend, where they shipped 93 unanswered points at home. Melrose on the other hand defeated Edinburgh Academicals in the previous weekend, in doing so snagging their ninth win of the season, and leapfrogging rivals Hawick. Melrose will welcome the chance […]

21 Mar 2025 - Clubs & Schools

Community Recognition Awards celebrate 36 rugby volunteers

In front of invited friends and family at Scottish Gas Murrayfield, Caroline Blair and Chris Paterson hosted the awards ceremony in the President’s Suite, and congratulated each of the winners during short interviews on stage. The Community Recognition Awards is an annual domestic game awards programme, focusing on the on and off-field efforts of clubs, […]

20 Mar 2025 - Uncategorized

Scottish Gas Rugby Festival

Find out more about the events on 21 March. Scottish Rugby is working with Principal Partner, Scottish Gas to invite more than 200 S1 (12-13 yr old) children from all regions of the country. The lucky children will get the opportunity to play mini matches on the international pitch, enjoy a behind the scenes tour […]

20 Mar 2025 - Scottish Gas Murrayfield

The Future of Scottish Gas Murrayfield, 2125

Scottish Gas and Scottish Rugby have released a landmark report with respected Applied Futurist Tom Cheesewright imagining the next 100 years of Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the iconic venue. The Future of Scottish Gas Murrayfield 2125 With a century of rich history behind it, the report considers how Murrayfield […]

19 Mar 2025 - Scotland Teams

Fixture and venue details confirmed for Men’s and Women’s 2025 Under-18 Six Nations

The festivals will run from 10-19 April, with fixture details also confirmed this morning. For the Women’s Festival at Wellington College, each team will play a total of five matches. Matchdays 1 and 2, on 11 and 15 April will feature 35-minute matches, with 12 matches taking place across these days. On Matchday 3 (19 […]