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27 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Obituary: Ken Ross

Kenneth Innes Ross won 11 caps for Scotland between 1961 and 1963 and was the first cap out of the Boroughmuir club. He was born in Folkestone in Kent on March 15, 1937, his father serving with the Seaforth Highlanders. The family returned to Scotland and spent time in Nairn before settling in Edinburgh where […]

27 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Chrystie confirms Southern Knights squad for second FOSROC Super6 season

The Greenyards team, which represents the rugby-heartland region of the Borders, will get their campaign underway away to Stirling County at Bridgehaugh on Saturday 31 July – kick-off 3pm. The 32-man squad is made up of the 27 players signed by Southern Knights and five players aligned to the club who are contracted to the […]

27 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Harris called in as five Scots make Lions squad for second Test

The Lions defeated the Springboks 22-17 in a hard-fought first Test last Saturday, with five Scots featuring in Cape Town. The second Test against South Africa gets underway this Saturday (31 July) live on Sky Sports (kick-off 5pm BST). Full British & Irish Lions squad: 15. Stuart Hogg (Exeter Chiefs, Scotland) 14. Anthony Watson (Bath […]

26 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Boroughmuir Bears squad for the second FOSROC Super6 season

The Edinburgh team will host the opening game of the 2021 FOSROC Super6 when city rivals Heriot’s Rugby travel to Meggetland on Friday 30 June – kick-off 7.30pm. Of the 27 players signed by the club themselves, 41% of the Boroughmuir Bears squad have come through Boroughmuir’s club pathway and have previously played senior rugby […]

24 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Scots step up in victorious first Lions test of South Africa Series

And the Scots – Stuart Hogg, Duhan Van Der Merwe, Ali Price, Rory Sutherland and substitute Hamish Watson were hailed by former Scotland captain John Barclay for a stellar contribution. Speaking on BBC Radio, Barclay praised the Scots execution of basic skills under pressure. “Their nuts and bolts were excellent,” he said. The fixture featured […]

23 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Mike Blair appointed Edinburgh Rugby Head Coach

The former Edinburgh and Scotland captain made over 150 appearances for the club (2001-2012) and returns from a five-year term with the national team, where he was recruited by Head Coach Gregor Townsend to occupy a dual role with Glasgow Warriors in 2017. He joined Glasgow as Assistant Coach in 2016 and operated in that […]

23 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Pringle announces Watsonians Rugby squad for FOSROC Super6 season

Pringle’s squad will get their season underway when they travel to Millbrae to face Ayrshire Bulls in the first live televised game of the tournament on FreeSports – (Sunday 1 August, 1.30pm kick-off). All FOSROC Super6 teams are made up of five FOSROC Scottish Rugby Academy players plus 27 players contracted to the clubs themselves […]

23 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Pringle announces Watsonians Rugby squad for FOSROC Super6 season

Pringle’s squad will get their season underway when they travel to Millbrae to face Ayrshire Bulls in the first live televised game of the tournament on FreeSports – (Sunday 1 August, 1.30pm kick-off). All FOSROC Super6 teams are made up of five FOSROC Scottish Rugby Academy players plus 27 players contracted to the clubs themselves […]

22 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Ayrshire Bulls squad confirmed for 2021 FOSROC Super6 season

MacArthur’s men will kick-off their season on Sunday 1 August when they host Watsonians Rugby in the tournament’s first live game on FreeSports – (1.30pm kick-off). His 32-man squad is made up of 27 players signed by Ayrshire Bulls with an additional five FOSROC Scottish Rugby Contracted Academy players. Of the 27 players signed by […]

22 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Nutrition X to fuel Scottish Rugby

The deal will see the Scotland national teams (men, women, 7s programmes and U20s), as well as Glasgow Warriors and the FOSROC Super6 clubs, provided with some of the world’s safest and highest-quality performance supplements. The partnership will not just cover the provision of performance supplements tailored to the demands of elite rugby but will […]