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19 Dec 2024 - Scotland U20

Ventisei to captain Scotland U20 in friendly against Wales

Glasgow Warriors centre Johnny Ventisei will captain the side. Ventisei was part of the 2024 World Rugby U20 Trophy winning squad in summer and captained the Combined Academies against Ulster Development earlier this season. Two players who were involved in Scotland U20’s development side against Wales last weekend, Keita Ando and Ollie McKenna, start in […]

13 Dec 2024 - Scotland U20

Team named as Scotland U20 play development fixture in Wales

The fixture provides an opportunity for the majority of the squad to get their first taste of U20 rugby as Scotland build towards the 2025 Under-20 Six Nations. Several of Scotland’s best young players are already in action for Emerging Scotland against Italy Under-23s at Hive Stadium on Saturday. Pro Academy prospects Ollie McKenna (Glasgow […]

7 Aug 2024 - Scotland U20

Scotland Men U20 fixtures confirmed for 2025 U20 Six Nations Championship

Off the back of Scotland’s success in the 2024 World Rugby U20 Trophy, the young side will start their 2025 Six Nations at home to Italy on Friday 31 January. They will then be back at Hive Stadium eight days later, hosting Ireland on Saturday 8 February before the first fallow week. After the short […]

2 Aug 2024 - Scottish Gas Murrayfield

The sword of the highlanders and a homage to Scottish Gas Murrayfield on new kit

The kit’s colours, traditions, and symbols emphasise the players’ and fans’ sense of belonging to the nation, and they are complemented by refined and exclusive details. Like all kits produced by Macron, the new home kit is again made exclusively from Eco Fabric, a polyester material derived entirely from recycled, post-consumer plastic. Following the recent […]

15 Jul 2024 - Scotland U20

Scotland Men U20 confirmed for World Rugby U20 Trophy Final

Scotland have recorded three impressive wins to date, putting triple digits on Samoa and Hong Kong China before most recently beating Japan 46-10 to secure their place in the final. USA obtained top of the Pool B table after winning three from three against their opponents Netherlands, Uruguay and Kenya. Scotland and USA will now […]

10 Jul 2024 - Scotland U20

Scotland Men U20 team named for final World Rugby U20 Trophy pool match

Murray has reverted to the same starting XV that took on Samoa U20 in round one for the encounter that will ultimately decide who wins Pool A and advances to the 1st place play-off. Robbie Deans continues at loosehead prop for the third consecutive game and is joined once again by brother duo Ollie and […]

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5 Jul 2024 - Scotland U20

10 changes for Scotland Men U20 ahead of Hong Kong China encounter

Seb Stephen, Callum Norrie, Dylan Cockburn, Ruaraidh Hart and Jonny Morris are all brought into the starting pack, with Glasgow Warrior Hart listed as vice-captain. Hooker Stephen and tighthead prop Norrie are joined in the front row by Robbie Deans, who retains his place at loosehead prop from the record 123-15 win over Samoa U20 […]

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3 Jul 2024 - Scotland U20

Scotland side named for Women’s Summer Series opener

University of Edinburgh duo Poppy Fletcher and Hannah Walker have been named as co-captains, and both earn a starting position in the matchday 23. Joining Fletcher in the front-row is her fellow University team-mate, Aila Ronald, who starts at hooker, with Stirling County’s Eilidh Fleming completing the head of the scrum. In the second row, […]

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30 Jun 2024 - Scotland U20

Scotland U20 team named for first World Rugby U20 Trophy pool match

Age-grade teams from across the world will compete in three pool matches over the next two weeks before play-offs day on Wednesday 17 July where one team will earn first place and promotion to the World Rugby U20 Championship. In the Scottish team, flanker Liam McConnell will lead the 23-man squad, supported by fellow back […]

21 Jun 2024 - Scotland U20

BBC ALBA to broadcast Scotland World Rugby U20 Trophy matches

The announcement comes ahead of the annual competition kicking off at the start of July in which seven teams from around the world will travel to Edinburgh to participate. Scotland U20 – who were drawn in Pool A – will compete against Samoa, Hong Kong China and Japan. Pool B will see under-20 teams from […]