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1 Jul 2009 - Uncategorized

Scotland U17 Squad Set To Train In Spain

As part of their development to U18 age grade level, a squad of 30 Scotland U17 team members will set off for Valladolid in north-central Spain tomorrow (2 July). The players, management and support staff will spend an intensive fortnight at the camp where the focus is on technical, tactical, mental and physical (strength and […]

29 Jun 2009 - Uncategorized

Scottish Rugby Setting The Standards

Scotland A internationalist Stuart Corsar returned home to Aberdeen following Scotland’s triumph in the IRB Nations Cup and wasted no time in championing the importance of healthy eating and leading an active lifestyle at a local primary school.For the Primary five pupils of Woodside Primary School, today (29 June 2009) is their last day of […]

27 Jun 2009 - Uncategorized

Cash Boost For Grassroots Game

Chief Executive Gordon McKie will tell today’s (Saturday 27 June) annual general meeting of the Scottish Rugby Union that the past season has been one of encouraging trends – both on and off the field.Addressing delegates from Scottish Rugby’s 241 full and associate member clubs – who will have the chance to see the IRB […]

25 Jun 2009 - Uncategorized

Frank Hadden Leaves Scottish Rugby

Scottish Rugby can confirm today that Frank Hadden, who stepped down as Scotland head coach after a review at the end of the 2009 RBS 6 Nations Championship, has decided to leave its employment and seek new challenges.Hadden, who took over the post on an interim basis in May 2005, taking on the role full-time […]

22 Jun 2009 - Uncategorized

Scottish Rugby Starts Search For Director Of Performance Rugby

Scottish Rugby announced today (22 June) that it will be seeking to appoint a Director of Performance Rugby to assist with the strategic development of the performance game in Scotland.The new role will have responsibility for delivering the vision for High Performance (HP) Rugby in Scotland. Key responsibilities included in the role will be to […]

21 Jun 2009 - Uncategorized

Scotland A Win Irb Nations Cup

Scotland A 22 France A 12 Scotland A lifted the IRB Nations Cup on a sultry night in Bucharest and launched the Andy Robinson era as national coach in the best possible way – with a well constructed victory over France A. It was the Scots’ fifth win against the French at this level in […]

17 Jun 2009 - Uncategorized

Scotland A Top Irb Nations Cup Table

Scotland ‘A’ head coach Andy Robinson is pleased to see his team situated at the summit of the IRB Nations Cup tournament table heading into the final game against second-placed France ‘A’ on Sunday (21 June, kick off 6pm BST) at the Stadionul National Arcul de Triumf in Bucharest, but he insists there is still […]

15 Jun 2009 - Uncategorized

Cumbernauld Rugby Club – Club Coach Required

Cumbernauld Rugby Club require the services of an experienced Coach.We are a team with ambitions looking to improve.If interested, please send relevant details to Paul Justice (Club Secretary) – 07877 596720, [email protected]

15 Jun 2009 - Uncategorized

Greenwood Elected To Scottish Rugby Council

Jim Greenwood (Berwick) has been elected to the Scottish Rugby Council as one of the two representatives of clubs in the Scottish Hydro Electric National Leagues, joining Archie Ferguson (Dalziel).Greenwood, who was secretary of Berwick for 30 years and served two stints as president of his club, is the first Berwick representative to be elected […]

13 Jun 2009 - Uncategorized

Double Sucess For Scotland Under-20

Scotland under-20 will face Fiji in the knockout stages of the IRB TOSHIBA Junior World Championships on Wednesday (17 June) after they defeated hosts Japan at the Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, Tokyo, today (7 -12).Following the reduction of the 2010 IRB Junior World Championships from 16 to 12 teams – with only the top three […]