Page 21 – Scottish Rugby

30 Aug 2024 - Clubs & Schools

Arnold Clark Premiership feature matches: Ayr v Currie, Heriot’s v Hillhead Jordanhill

Ayr finished top of National League 1 in season 2023-24, with an astounding 72 points from 18 matches. Currie on the other hand won the Premiership the hard way – finishing third in the regular season, before defeating Marr in the semi-final, and Hawick in the final to lift the trophy. Both the Ayr-Currie match […]

30 Aug 2024 - Clubs & Schools

Historic deal sees BBC ALBA broadcast 11 club matches live

The historic deal marks the first time both men’s and women’s league domestic rugby matches in Scotland will be played on free-to-air television. The matches will also be available live and on-demand on BBC iPlayer.International viewers will be able to watch the games on the Scottish Rugby website.Five men’s league matches and three women’s league […]

30 Aug 2024 - Scotland Women

Law out of retirement for Barbarians Debut

However, this weekend she will take to the pitch in South Africa as she has been selected for the world-famous Barbarians FC who will take on Springbok Women on Saturday 7 September at Cape Town’s DHL Stadium. Law, who played 53 times for Scotland, said: “I thought I’d already played my last game. When […]

30 Aug 2024 - Uncategorized

Senior Academy and pro player draft announced for 2024/25 Arnold Clark Men’s Premiership

Edinburgh Rugby and Glasgow Warriors have had their senior academy and professional players assigned to Premiership clubs and can release them for additional game time. Players will become available to the Premiership clubs depending on individual plans outlined by their professional club. Edinburgh recently named 23 under-23 players as part of their new senior academy […]

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29 Aug 2024 - Scottish Gas Murrayfield

OASIS LIVE ’25 adds extra dates

Earlier this week, Oasis ended years of feverish speculation with the confirmation of a long awaited run of UK and Ireland shows, forming the domestic leg of their OASIS LIVE 25 world tour. Their only shows in Europe next year, the announcement received phenomenal global interest from fans and media alike, and will clearly be […]

28 Aug 2024 - Corporate

VODAFONE TO BECOME A PRINCIPAL PARTNER OF SCOTTISH RUGBY IN MULTI-YEAR DEAL

The partnership – which includes both senior teams as well as the Pathway system – sees Scottish Rugby join Vodafone’s established portfolio of rugby partners, alongside the Welsh Rugby Union and Irish Rugby Football Union. As part of the deal, Vodafone will also become a Principal Partner of Scottish Rugby’s Women’s Pathway, supporting the growth […]

27 Aug 2024 - Scotland Women

Scotland squad named for WXV 2 competition

Easson has named four uncapped players, three of whom – Aila Ronald, Lucia Scott and Leia Brebner-Holden – recently participated in the Six Nations Summer Series for Scotland Women U20. Sale Sharks’ Rachel Philipps has also been selected, the centre having recently signed to the PWR side following her time playing for Edinburgh Rugby in […]

27 Aug 2024 - Uncategorized

David Nucifora appointed in performance advisory role

David Nucifora was Performance Director for the IRFU over a ten-year period from June 2014, which saw Ireland’s men’s team top the World Rugby rankings and win four Six Nations Championships, including two Grand Slams. Ireland Women secured the Six Nations title in 2015 also. His tenure concluded with Ireland’s 7s teams qualifying for, and […]

27 Aug 2024 - Scottish Gas Murrayfield

OASIS LIVE ’25 world tour to come to Scottish Gas Murrayfield

Oasis will hit Cardiff, Manchester, London, Edinburgh and Dublin in the summer of 2025. Their only shows in Europe next year, this will be one of the biggest live moments and hottest tickets of the decade with Oasis coming to Edinburgh on Friday 8 and Saturday 9 August 2025. A third date was also added […]

26 Aug 2024 - Clubs & Schools

Kenta Kutsuna: Scotland’s rugby samurai

But how many could match such an inspirational journey as that of Heriot’s midfield back 29-year-old Kenta Kutsuna. In Edinburgh, in the heart of the capital’s many festivals, he is layered in a Scotland rugby jersey and a Japan rugby jersey as he tells his story, under the auspices of the Japanese Consulate as part […]