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23 May 2023 - Uncategorized

Scottish Rugby part of the team for UKAD’s Clean Sport Week

UK Anti-Doping’s (UKAD) national awareness week, Clean Sport Week will run this year from 22 – 26 May and ‘Teamwork in Clean Sport’ is the theme. Scottish Rugby is ensuring all its athletes are prepared for matches by delivering anti-doping education training. This season 614 players and support personnel have attended either a 100% Me […]

20 Apr 2023 - Uncategorized

John Jeffrey steps down as Chair of Scottish Rugby LTD

The former international, who played for Scotland between 1984 and 1991 and was a key figure in Scotland’s Five Nations Grand Slam in 1990, has been chair of Scottish Rugby Ltd for three years. On Wednesday night, he informed the board of the Scottish Rugby Union, the custodian body which represents Scottish rugby clubs […]

30 Mar 2023 - Uncategorized

Scottish Cup Semi-Finals Drawn

The make-up of the final four teams in this season’s competition will be known upon the conclusion of the quarter-final matches taking place this Saturday 1 April. The semi-finals of the Scottish Cup will then take place on Saturday 15 April, the first of which will see the winners of Ayr v Selkirk hosting the […]

28 Mar 2023 - Uncategorized

Mark’s walk for Spinal Research

Mark set off from Twickenham on Saturday 11th March at 10am and spent the next 7 days travelling up the spine of Britain by foot and bike to arrive at BT Murrayfield at 8.55am on Saturday 18th March – just in time for kick off of Scotland’s final Guinness Six Nations match against Italy. Mark […]

16 Mar 2023 - Uncategorized

Scotland U18 team to face Wales named ahead of Six Nations festival

The young side were in action last weekend, winning 56-15 away to Newcastle Falcons Academy U18s at Kingston Park. Two Scotland U18 sides, split into “Reds” and “Blues”, took on two Wales U18 sides at DAM Health Stadium on Sunday 4 March. Players were selected for those squads based on performances in the U18 Intercity […]

12 Mar 2023 - Uncategorized

England v Scotland LIVE

England v Scotland in the TikTok Women’s Six Nations, kick-off 4.45pm GMT, live on BBC Two. Follow all match updates and stats via our live match centre HERE

The official handover of the ÒOor DoddieÓ at BT Murrayfield

2 Mar 2023 - Uncategorized

Scottish Schools squad of ’88 pay tribute to teammate and raise funds for My Name’5 Doddie Foundation

The challenge will see Doddie’s former teammates from the 1988 Scottish Schools tour to New Zealand take on an 88km adventure over two days in the hope of raising £88,000 towards research into MND. On Thursday 16 March the group of 22 former players (plus the original coaching staff) will set off on the 65km […]

24 Feb 2023 - Uncategorized

Watson returns for France encounter

Watson replaces Edinburgh Rugby teammate Luke Crosbie as the solitary change in Scotland’s XV, with both Sam Skinner and Ali Price primed for their first action of this year’s championship from the replacements’ bench. A largely settled squad, who have beaten England and Wales in the opening two rounds, travel to Paris aiming to win […]

20 Feb 2023 - Uncategorized

40tude: Townsend and Nicol become charity ambassadors

The former Scotland internationals, who both represented the country alongside Tom, will help promote the importance of screening for bowel cancer, in order to continue the work done by Tom, who was an active Ambassador of 40tude in the years before his passing. The charity, which formed in 2011, has to date raised more than […]

20 Jan 2023 - Uncategorized

The Thistles team named ahead of Celtic Challenge opener

The University of Edinburgh’s Meryl Smith will captain the side, while Panashe Muzambe and Mairi McDonald join the starting line-up after being released by Exeter Chiefs for this weekend’s match. The front-row sees hooker Aila Ronald pack down alongside Muzambe and Elliann Clarke, while Erinn Foley links up with Natasha Logan in the second-row. Freya […]