Scottish Rugby

9 Jul 2025 - Clubs & Schools

22 rugby clubs benefit from share of £300,000 via Scottish Gas

The 22 clubs are the year one recipients in a five-year agreement with Scottish Gas to assist in funding retrofit modern and inexpensive heating and electrical upgrades. The their existing facilities, including the clubhouse, changing rooms, gym facilities and other communal spaces. Scottish Gas used the survey results to pinpoint areas where community clubs could […]

7 Jul 2025 - Scotland U20

Scotland U20 Men side named to face South Africa

A number of changes have been made from the Australia game due to the short turnarounds between matches in the competition. Jamie Stewart makes his first competitive start for Scotland U20 at tighthead prop, having come off the bench in both matches in the championship so far. Angus Hunter is involved for the first time […]

4 Jul 2025 - Uncategorized

Broadcast details confirmed for Fiji and Samoa matches

The broadcast details for the Fiji and Samoa matches have now been confirmed with both games set to be shown live on Premier Sports. The Samoa game will also be shown free to air by BBC Scotland online and on the iPlayer. The second game of the tour, against Fiji will be played at the […]

4 Jul 2025 - Scotland Women

Scotland Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 Kits unveiled 

For the first time, the squad will wear a tournament-specific bespoke kit at the Rugby World Cup, which kicks off on 22 August, and fans will be able to purchase the kits featuring iconic national emblems ahead of the tournament.  The new kit proudly features:   Iconic tartan bands, nodding to Scottish heritage; Embroided saltire flag […]

Six Nations Women’s Summer Series Ireland vs Scotland

4 Jul 2025 - Scotland Women

Scotland team named ahead of Summer Series opener against England

Celtic Challenge duo, Merryn Gunderson and Nicole Flynn will captain and vice-captain the side respectively. The front-row comprises an all-Glasgow Warriors line up featuring Poppy Fletcher (loosehead), Eilidh Fleming (tight-head) and Aicha Sutcliffe (hooker). Charlotte Russell and Aisha Zameer will combine in the second-row, flanked by Lily Crisp and Isobel Twigger, with Gunderson anchoring the […]

3 Jul 2025 - Scotland Men

McDowall to captain Scotland against the Maori All Blacks

McDowall has previous experience of leading his country after being selected to take on the role for the victory over Portugal last November. He will be assisted with his leadership by vice-captains George Horne, at scrum-half, and Josh Bayliss, who starts in the back row after lifting the Premiership with Bath. Harry Paterson experienced a […]

2 Jul 2025 - Scotland U20

Six U20 Men team changes for Australia test

Exeter Chiefs player Jed Findlay comes in at full-back, and will make his Scotland U20 debut. Freddy Douglas recovers from injury to come in at openside flanker, and will co-captain the side with Johnny Ventisei. Cameron van Wyk comes in on the right wing, and in doing so will earn a first start. The other […]

1 Jul 2025 - Scotland Women

Dalgliesh names Summer Series squad

Dalgliesh has selected four players to form a leadership group – Poppy Fletcher, Nicole Flynn, Merryn Gunderson and Emily Norval – to take ownership of captaincy duties both on and off the pitch for the duration of the competition. Of the 30 players, 23, have been involved in the Celtic Challenge this season for either […]

1 Jul 2025 - Scottish Gas Murrayfield

Scottish Rugby appoints David White to CFO role

David will join the organisation on 15 July and also becomes a member of the Scottish Rugby Limited Board. He replaces Oliver Colling who has held the interim CFO role since spring 2024. David’s career to date has seen him work at a national and international level in senior finance and general management roles covering […]

30 Jun 2025 - Scotland Men

Ben White called up to the British & Irish Lions

The scrum-half has flown to Australia from New Zealand where he was based with the Scotland team as they prepare to face the Maori All Blacks. White joins Scott Cummings, Huw Jones, Blair Kinghorn, Finn Russell, Pierre Schoeman, Sione Tuipulotu and Duhan van der Merwe on tour in Australia. Gus Warr has joined up with […]