Page 9 – Scottish Rugby

5 Aug 2025 - Scottish Gas Murrayfield

Oasis Live ’25 arrives in Edinburgh!

The band ended years of feverish speculation with last year’s confirmation of a run of UK and Ireland shows, forming the domestic leg of the Oasis Live ’25 world tour. Shows have already taken place in Cardiff, London and Manchester, with Dublin to follow a week later. The band will then embark on the international […]

7 Aug 2025 - Women's Rugby World Cup

Scotland squad named for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025

Captain Rachel Malcolm leads a selection comprising 18 forwards and 14 backs for a Pool B campaign that will see Scotland face Wales, Fiji and Canada. Flanker Malcolm is one of 21 players to have appeared at the previous Rugby World Cup, played in 2022. The remaining forwards selected for their second Rugby World Cup […]

5 Aug 2025 - Women's Rugby World Cup

Scotland Women v England 2026: Closing in on crowd record!

It’s only been eight weeks since it was announced that Scotland’s game against England in the 2026 Guinness Women’s Six Nations is moving from Hive Stadium to Scottish Gas Murrayfield, but already the crowd is the second-highest ever for a home game and well on the way to becoming the highest ever – nine months […]

1 Aug 2025 - Scotland Teams

New away kit inspired by the wilds of Scotland

For the away kit, that will be worn by Scotland Men against USA in the Quilter Nations Series, the chosen colour is a range of purple shades, a nod to the wilds of Scotland. The 2025/26 Scotland away shirt features a crew neck and is predominantly a light shade of purple inspired by heather flowers. Darker […]

31 Jul 2025 - Scotland Women

Ramsay in for first start as Scotland complete Rugby World Cup preparations

The stand-off, who debuted in last week’s warm-up Test against Italy, will form a fresh half-back partnership with scrum-half Caity Mattinson in two of six changes, on top of two positional moves, to the starting line-up that played in Viadana. Chloe Rollie comes in at full-back, with Emma Orr selected at outside centre to link […]

25 Jul 2025 - Scottish Gas Murrayfield

The sound of Scotland features on the new home kit

For the 2025-26 home kit, long-standing partners, Macron and Scottish Rugby, have chosen a classic navy blue crew-neck jersey enriched with subtle heather purple details. The design features two striking graphic elements, both closely linked to the identity of the nation. On the sleeves, a tonal print depicts the sound wave generated by the fans […]

24 Jul 2025 - Scotland Women

Wassell returns to face Italy after health set-back

Easson has selected Emma Wassell to start in the second row, in what will be her first international test since recovering from a benign tumour in her chest and sternotomy surgery in August last year. In the front row, Leah Bartlett lines up at loosehead prop, alongside Lana Skeldon at hooker and Elliann Clarke at […]

23 Jul 2025 - Scotland Women

BBC to broadcast Summer Test between Italy and Scotland

This will be the first broadcast ahead of an exciting season for the squad as they prepare for the Rugby World Cup that kicks off next month, and as they look forward to playing against the Red Roses at Scottish Gas Murrayfield in April 2026, in their first stand-alone match inside the bowl. This weekend’s […]

21 Jul 2025 - Corporate

Steve Tandy leaves Scotland to take up Wales head coach role

He will lead Wales going into the Quilter Nations Series in November. Tandy joined Scotland ahead of the 2020 Guinness Six Nations and has played an instrumental role in the development of the national team’s defence in recent years. Following an instant impact in his role with Scotland he was selected to join the British […]

18 Jul 2025 - Scotland Women

Easson to leave Scottish Rugby and Scotland Women head coach role after Rugby World Cup

As Scottish Rugby prepares to transition professional women’s rugby back to Scotland after the tournament, Easson decided this was the right time to take on a new challenge, having spent 25 years working across a number of high-performance roles with the organisation. Speaking on his decision, Easson said: “It has been the greatest honour of […]