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27 Aug 2010 - Uncategorized

Susie’S World Cup Blog: 3

As Scotland Women prepare to take on Sweden tomorrow, in the final pool fixture of the 2010 Women’s Rugby World Cup, forward Susie Brown posts the latest installment of life in the Scotland camp – it’s rubbish weather, picking the team up for the final fixture, and two-for-one Wednesday at the cinema with Thom Evans… […]

25 Aug 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland Women Add To World Cup Legacy

Members of the Scotland Women squad took up the challenge off the pitch today (25 August) as they joined in the fun and games at a play centre for disabled youngsters near their base in Surrey.One of several legacy events planned for post-match days during the 2010 Women’s Rugby World Cup, flanker Ruth Slaven and […]

24 Aug 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland Women Punished For Early Mistakes

Scotland Women 7 – 17 FranceWomen’s Rugby World Cup, Surrey Sports Park Early afternoon Surrey sunshine was replaced by gloomy skies, a fierce cross wind and intermittent downpours, reminiscent of France’s visit to Lasswade in this year’s Six Nations. Today’s scoreline, however, did not reflect Scotland’s February defeat of their Rugby World Cup pool opponents. Despite […]

22 Aug 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland Women Regroup For Pool Encounter With France

Captain, Lynne Reid, will lead out a reshuffled Scotland side as they take on France in their second pool match of the 2010 Women’s Rugby World Cup tomorrow (Tuesday 24 August, 2pm) at Surrey Sports Park. GO TO WWW.SCOTTISHRUGBY.ORG FOR LIVE SCORING UPDATES Following defeat (10-37) to Canada in the tournament opener on Friday (20 […]

20 Aug 2010 - Uncategorized

Scots Stall In World Cup Opener

In this afternoon’s 2010 Women’s Rugby World Cup opener, Scotland Women couldn’t turn pressure into points as, despite racking up the majority of possession against Canada, the scoreline failed to reflect their efforts.Said head coach, Gary Parker: It was really a game of two halves. We didn’t turn up for the first forty minutes of […]

19 Aug 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland Women To Kick Off World Cup Against Canada

Scotland will kick off the 2010 Women’s Rugby World Cup tomorrow (Friday 20 August, 12noon) at Surrey Sports Park fielding a side well prepared to tackle their powerhouse Canadian opposition. Scotland head coach, Gary Parker, said: It will be a big game against Canada and we’re lucky that the mix of our squad includes a […]

19 Aug 2010 - Uncategorized

Team Scotland Announced For Delhi Games

Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games Scotland (CGS) today named the 191 athletes (108 men and 83 women) selected for Team Scotland to compete at the XIX Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India 3-14 October 2010. The team size is comparable with that selected for Manchester at 193 and is significantly bigger than the 166 selected […]

18 Aug 2010 - Uncategorized

Gill’S On Film!

During the build-up to the 2010 Women’s Rugby World Cup, which kicks off with Scotland taking on Canada on Friday (20 August), squad member and scrum half Sarah Gill was filmed as she balances her day job – as a surgeon at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee – with her rugby training. The finished result will be […]

18 Aug 2010 - Uncategorized

Glasgow Boys Descend On Scotland’S Top Attraction

Just two days before their only home pre-season friendly of the year – against Sale Sharks at Firhill on Friday 20 August (kick-off 7.30pm) – Scotland’s top professional rugby team, Glasgow Warriors, today descended on Scotland’s most popular attraction, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, for their official 2010/11 team photograph.The location was chosen due to […]

17 Aug 2010 - Uncategorized

Cap-Ital Send-Off For Scotland Women

It was a day of planes, training and campus meals as Scotland Women headed off to participate in the 2010 Rugby World Cup in Surrey yesterday.Arriving at Surrey Sports Park – part of the University of Surrey campus – where all twelve teams will be based for the next three weeks, the girls went straight […]