The 2023 Guinness Six Nations fixtures have been confirmed and will see Scotland face England on the opening weekend – Saturday 4 February – for the third consecutive year. Scotland are current holders of the Calcutta Cup following the 20-17 win at BT Murrayfield in February, retaining the trophy following the victory in London in […]
Born in Cavers, Roxburghshire and educated at Denholm School, Norman Suddon won 13 caps out of the Hawick club between 1965 and 1970. He spent most of his working life as a manager in the knitwear industry that was as much a part of the fabric of Hawick as rugby. Loose-head was his preferred berth, […]
A total of 30 teams from across the Caledonia region will congregate in Aberdeen. The sides have competed in a series of regional leagues and then Cup, Shield, and Bowl knockout rounds, culminating in 24 boys’ and 6 girls’ teams reaching Sunday’s Finals Day event. The series of games will be played in three intervals, […]
Similar to the older U17 and U18 age-grade Championships which returned in February, the U16 trophy was last played for in August 2019, due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Pictured is the victorious Borders and East Lothian side in 2019). The U16 FOSROC Scottish Rugby Academy Regional Championship series will run over three weekends at Lasswade […]
Chloe Rollie returns to the fold this weekend to start at full-back, while Louise McMillan moves to the second-row from the bench. Scotland stalwart Sarah Law could make her 50th appearance this weekend if called upon from the bench, with the Penicuik-born playmaker making her debut nine years ago against England in the opening 2013 […]
Chloe Rollie returns to the fold this weekend to start at full-back, while Louise McMillan moves to the second-row from the bench. Scotland stalwart Sarah Law could make her 50th appearance this weekend if called upon from the bench, with the Penicuik-born playmaker making her debut nine years ago against England in the opening 2013 […]
A wonderful loosehead prop, Smith earned 61 caps for Scotland between 1997 and 2005 and held the distinction of being selected for six straight Tests for the British & Irish Lions on their tours to South Africa in 1997 and four years later in Australia. Tom was diagnosed with stage four colorectal cancer in 2019 […]
The squad, which consists of 14 forwards and 12 backs, will participate in the festival hosted by Scottish Rugby on the back pitches of BT Murrayfield and at DAM Health Stadium. This is the first Under-18 Women’s Festival, co-ordinated by 6 Nations, which will run in conjunction with the men’s event in France. The festival […]
A 39-player extended squad came together for the first time in early March following club and school fixtures which identified players for the FOSROC Scottish Rugby Regional Championship series, with players from outwith Scotland identified through the Scottish Qualified (SQ) programme. The Scotland U18 programme has involved numerous camps at Oriam, Scotland’s High Performance centre […]
Every Friday night game in the Sprint Series will be broadcast live on television by broadcast partner FreeSports and both Saturday games will be available on the BBC Sport website, BBC iPlayer and the Scottish Rugby website. FreeSports will also make each Friday night fixture available to view on their FreeSports Player within the UK […]