This summer, Scottish Rugby are again running their girls’ regional performance programme for under-18 players – below is further information on the programme, how to get involved and a registration form for anyone who may be interested and of the correct age.* All players wishing to participate in the Scottish Women’s under-18 regional squads should […]
BBC Scotland will be providing full live coverage of Scotland’s rugby tests against Argentina this summer. The broadcaster will screen both matches live on Saturday, June 12, from Tucuman, and Saturday, June 19, from Mar Del Plata, on BBC Two Scotland. The tests will kick off at 7.45 pm (UK time) on both nights. The […]
In preparation for this year’s Rugby World Cup, Scotland Women have selected an extended training squad of 33 players. A further selection will take place in July when Scotland will name a travelling squad of 26 to attend the tournament which kicks off on Friday 20 August in Surrey. Head coach Gary Parker said: We […]
An independent disciplinary hearing involving Melrose head coach Craig Chalmers and centre Jamie Murray took place at Selkirk RFC’s Philiphaugh clubrooms last night. The duo was asked to attend following a complaint made to Scottish Rugby. The complaint, made by the Border Rugby Referees’ Society, referred to misconduct at a function after the Melrose club’s […]
Former Scotland internationalist and Emirates Airline Edinburgh 7s ambassador, Roy Laidlaw, was joined by Jed-Forest sevens players at Riverside Park today as they prepare to host crucial finales of their respective sevens circuits. The finale of the Kings of the Sevens circuit (sponsored by BSPC) comes to Jed-Forest this Saturday (8 May) and, with the […]
Scotland A are intent on retaining the silverware that they won in Bucharest last June when the IRB Nations Cup returns to the Romanian capital this summer. Last year, the A team, under the guidance of Andy Robinson, Gregor Townsend and Graham Steadman, saw off Uruguay, Russia and France to win the title. This year, […]
The Scotland under-17 development squad has been selected to prepare for this season’s Wellington International Festival. This weekend (13/14 March), preparations begin in earnest with the first of three training camps, in Peebles, for the squad of 26. Warm-up games against Newcastle Falcons and a Borders select will help prepare the players for a very […]
Scotland will open the 2011 RBS 6 Nations Championship with an away match against France – the fourth time in six years that Les Bleus have been our first opponents. The full fixture list was revealed this lunchtime by the Six Nations Committee. On the back of the announcement Scottish Rugby is maintaining ticket prices […]
Melrose head coach Craig Chalmers and centre Jamie Murray have been asked to attend an independent disciplinary hearing on Wednesday 21 April at Murrayfield Stadium. Following a complaint of misconduct after the club’s annual sevens tournament on Saturday 10 April, it is alleged that both individuals acted in a manner towards a match official that […]
Melrose head coach Craig Chalmers and centre Jamie Murray have been asked to attend an independent disciplinary hearing on Wednesday 21 April at Murrayfield Stadium. Following a complaint of misconduct after the club’s annual sevens tournament on Saturday 10 April, it is alleged that both individuals acted in a manner towards a match official that […]