Scotland make their return to the U20 Championship stage for the first time since 2019, having won last year’s U20 Trophy at Hive Stadium, beating USA U20 in the final. The pools have been confirmed for the 15th edition of the prestigious age-grade tournament with the four host cities of Calvisano, Rovigo, Verona and Viadana […]
Firstly, a Scotland U18 Development squad will take on Newcastle Falcons U18 at 1pm. That will be followed by Scotland U18 taking on Wales U18, which is scheduled to start at 3pm. Scotland’s travelling squad, which features over 35 clubs and schools, has been picked from regional academy players, who recently took part in two […]
ITV and BBC will share the free to air live coverage of the Guinness Men’s Six Nations, offering fans access to rugby’s most prestigious annual Championship across TV and digital platforms. Both broadcasters have worked with Six Nations Rugby to agree a new and innovative partnership, to deliver coverage that builds on the year-on-year audience […]
Watsonians can cement their berth in the semi-finals with a win of any kind over fifth-placed Selkirk, who have been red hot in recent weeks. On the other hand, Selkirk can keep the pressure on Currie Chieftains, who currently occupy the fourth and final semi-final berth. With just two or three rounds remaining for most […]
The final day bonanza will return to Robert Gordon’s College Countesswells Sports Fields, on Sunday 30 March, after the success of the 2024 event. About 600 players from across the north of Scotland will contest 16 finals, supported by 70 coaches, 18 match officials, 35 Development Officers and teams of medical professionals on hand to […]
Having become the first Scottish side to lift a professional title – a feat matched by the 2023/24 Glasgow Warriors squad last summer – upon beating Munster in the 2015 Grand Final, supporters will have a chance to welcome the history-makers back to Scotstoun once more ahead of kick-off next weekend. Cult heroes including DTH […]
Under the lights at the Stade de France in the final game of the tournament, Gregor Brown will start in place of Jonny Gray. Matt Fagerson will replace Jack Dempsey who is ruled out with a hamstring injury. Brown, who won the United Rugby Championship with Glasgow Warriors last year, will make his ninth appearance […]
Seb Stephen and Bart Godsell come into the starting forward pack, having both featured from the bench in Scotland’s win over Wales at Hive Stadium on Friday night. Stephen comes in at hooker, and is joined in the front row by loosehead prop Oliver McKenna and Ollie Blyth-Lafferty who again keeps the tighthead prop berth. […]
The 2025 Festival takes place at Wellington College in Crowthorne, England starting on Friday 11 April March and running until Saturday 19 April. Scotland will play 35-minute matches against France, Wales, England and Ireland before finishing with a 70-minute match against Italy. The selection comes after the Girls’ Regional Game Series which ran in January […]
The new pilot sees eight Under-16 and Under-18 boys rugby programmes named for the new top-flight schools and clubs combined league, the Open Competition. The purpose of the Open Competition is to create meaningful fixtures for the best school and club programmes in the country. It was borne from a 2024 Scottish Rugby Under-18 pathway […]