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12 Mar 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland Bound For South America

Scotland will play two Tests in Argentina this summer – their first visit to the world’s third-ranked rugby country in 14 years. The Argentine Union (UAR) and Scottish Rugby have confirmed initial arrangements for the tour, which is part of the International Rugby Board schedule.Scotland will play two Tests in Argentina this summer – their […]

12 Mar 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland Lose Hard Fought Kolkata Cup Tie

An injury hit Scotland Deaf International team lost a hard fought end to end Kolkata Cup Match against England at Broadstreet RFC, Coventry, on Sunday.An injury hit Scotland Deaf International team lost a hard fought end to end Kolkata Cup Match against England at Broadstreet RFC, Coventry, on Sunday. Scotland started the game with the […]

12 Mar 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland U17 Gearing Up To Internationals

Scotland Under 17 development squad have completed their first weekend of training in preparation this season’s Millfield International Festival.Scotland Under 17 development squad have completed their first weekend of training in preparation this season’s Millfield International Festival. The Squad of 26 players will face a demanding schedule playing Wales, Portugal & France in the space […]

11 Mar 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland Make Two Changes For Italy Clash

Scotland have made two enforced changes for Saturday’s final match in the RBS 6 Nations Championship, against Italy in Rome. Wing Simon Danielli will win his 15th cap, having appeared as a substitute against Wales earlier in the championship, while hooker Fergus Thomson will make his first start as he wins his eighth cap.Scotland have […]

11 Mar 2008 - Uncategorized

Six Edinburgh Players In Scotland Squad

Mike Blair will retain the captain’s armband for Scotland’s final RBS 6 Nations Championship match against Italy in Rome on Saturday, 15 March, kick off 1pm while Edinburgh boasts a further famous five in the 22-man squad.Despite the withdrawal of hooker Ross Ford through an ankle injury, there is still a noticeable Edinburgh flavour to […]

11 Mar 2008 - Uncategorized

Thomson Gets Scotland Start

Glasgow Warriors hooker Fergus Thomsom will make his first start for Scotland when they line-up against Italy on Saturday, winning his eighth cap for his country.Frank Hadden has made one other change from the XV that lifted the Calcutta Cup at Murrayfield last weekend as Ulster winger Simon Danielli comes in for the injured Rory […]

11 Mar 2008 - Uncategorized

Wandieful Start To Murrayfield Cup Campaign

The day after the Scotland men won the Calcutta Cup, and Scotland Women’s legend Heather ‘HRL Lockhart scored the first try of the Six Nations against England Women, Murrayfield Wanderers got their Cup campaign underwayThe day after the Scotland men won the Calcutta Cup, and Scotland Women’s legend Heather ‘HRL Lockhart scored the first try […]

10 Mar 2008 - Uncategorized

Danielli And Lawson Added To Scotland Squad

Two players have been added to the Scotland squad for Saturday’s final match in the RBS 6 Nations Championship against Italy in Rome. Hooker Scott Lawson and winger Simon Danielli trained at Murrayfield this afternoon after it was confirmed that both Ross Ford and Rory Lamont have been ruled out of the match at the […]

10 Mar 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland Women 5, England Women 34

Scotland Women could not contain a powerful England side at Meggetland today as the English squad took another step towards claiming their third consecutive Women’s Six Nations Grand Slam. England ran in six tries to Scotland’s one which was scored by Heather Lockhart who finished off a superb solo break by Lindsey Wheeler.Scotland Women could […]

8 Mar 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland Lift Calcutta Cup

Scotland 15 – 9 England Scotland won what could be their most important RBS 6 Nations game for some time this afternoon as they not only posted their first win of this year’s competition, but they defeated England to lift the Calcutta Cup. After the game, Scotland head coach, Frank Hadden, said: Given the weather […]