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19 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland A Ready For Ireland

As the Scotland national team depart for Dublin ahead of their third RBS 6 Nations clash of 2008, the Scotland A team are gearing up for an exciting encounter against their Irish counterparts at McDiarmid Park in Perth on Friday night (22 February, kick-off 7:30pm). Scotland A coaches Andy Robinson and Sean Lineen have selected […]

18 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland And Scotland A Updates

Twenty five players have been listed in the Scotland squad from which the team to play Ireland in Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations Championship match in Dublin will be chosen tomorrow. The Scotland squad trained this afternoon at Murrayfield with four players missing out on the practice.Twenty five players have been listed in the Scotland squad […]

16 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Southwell: Scotland Can Learn From Munster Defeat

Hugo Southwell believes the lessons Edinburgh learnt from the home defeat at the hands of Munster on Friday can be put to good use when Scotland travel to face Ireland in Dublin when the RBS 6 Nations championship resumes next weekend.Edinburgh’s winning streak came to abrupt halt at The Castle when a second half try […]

16 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Southwell: Scotland Can Learn From Munster Defeat

Hugo Southwell believes the lessons Edinburgh learnt from the home defeat at the hands of Munster on Friday can be put to good use when Scotland travel to face Ireland in Dublin when the RBS 6 Nations championship resumes next weekend.Edinburgh’s winning streak came to abrupt halt at The Castle when a second half try […]

15 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Asics Or 7S, Scotland Aim To Be Best

Scotland’s most successful sevens coach, who also doubles as Scottish Rugby’s Academy manager, Stephen Gemmell was in Glasgow today at the launch of a new two year footwear partnership between the Academy and ASICS. The deal was unveiled at Greaves Sports by Gemmell, Academy and Scotland 7s players Jamie Hunter and Scott Forrest and Ryoji […]

12 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Robinson Welcomes Back Scotland Quartet

Andy Robinson has welcomed back Scotland internationalists Allister Hogg, Gavin Kerr and Hugo Southwell into the starting line-up for the Magners League match against Munster on Friday evening (15 February, kick off 7.30pm) while Nick De Luca is named amongst the replacements as Edinburgh aim to record their fifth successive league win. All four played […]

12 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Robinson Welcomes Back Scotland Quartet

Andy Robinson has welcomed back Scotland internationalists Allister Hogg, Gavin Kerr and Hugo Southwell into the starting line-up for the Magners League match against Munster on Friday evening (15 February, kick off 7.30pm) while Nick De Luca is named amongst the replacements as Edinburgh aim to record their fifth successive league win. All four played […]

11 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland 7S 14-22 Argentina 7S

Scotland were unable to reach the Plate finals on day two of the USA Sevens in San Diego having continued to prove their class on day one of the tournament. Scotland reached their ninth consecutive Cup quarter-final in San Diego but Scotland 7s coach Stephen Gemmell now wants his troops to spread their performances over […]

11 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland Injury Update

Three Scotland players were unable to take a full part in training today following the weekend loss to Wales in the RBS 6 Nations Championship. Captain Jason White, who retired with a head knock in the first-half in Cardiff, is improving. Scotland team doctor James Robson said: Jason will continue to be assessed on a […]

10 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland Reach Ninth Successive Quarter Final

The Scotland 7s team reached their nine consecutive Cup quarter-final in the early hours this morning. Competing in the fourth leg of the IRB Sevens World Series in San Diego (USA), the Scots edged their way through to the knock-out stages of the Cup competition having worked their way through the challenging Pool A which […]