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6 Jun 2008 - Uncategorized

Cairns On Scotland Debut

Ben Cairns admits he is thrilled to have achieved one of his career objectives to play for Scotland after being selected for his first Test cap for Saturday’s match against Argentina in Rosario (kick off 8.10pm BST).The 22-year-old has been handed the outside centre berth for the clash with the Pumas and says he is […]

6 Jun 2008 - Uncategorized

Follow Scotland U20 Team’S Progress

Follow the progress of Scotland’s under-20 team in the Junior World Championship by watching live television and radio coverage of the event.Follow the progress of Scotland’s under-20 team in the Junior World Championship by watching live television and radio coverage of the event. Scotland, coached by Colin Robertson, kick off the tournament this evening against […]

6 Jun 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland V Argentina Game To Be Broadcast Live

Scottish Rugby today confirmed that Saturday’s match against Argentina, the third ranked country in the world, will be broadcast live online. The Argentine Rugby Union have concluded an arrangement with web streaming organisation, Mediazone, – the same company that partnered with the IRB to deliver the rugby world cup online on demand – to broadcast […]

5 Jun 2008 - Uncategorized

Mustchin Wins First Scotland Cap

Matt Mustchin paid tribute to the influence of Andy Robinson after being handed his debut Scotland cap for this weekend’s first Test against Argentina in Rosario (7 June, kick off 4.10pm).The 31-year-old started the season as a Kiwi back rower at Edinburgh but now nine months later he is set to represent Scotland in the […]

3 Jun 2008 - Uncategorized

Hamilton On Scotland Call-Up

Edinburgh lock Craig Hamilton says he is delighted to have been called into Scotland’s senior squad for the two Test tour of Argentina proving that patience can lead to international rugby.The towering second rower had flown out to Argentina with the rest of the squad on Saturday but realised that he would only be fully […]

2 Jun 2008 - Uncategorized

Dan Caps Prom Party With Scotland Call

Local Ontario youngster, Dan Hunter, ended a dream Prom weekend today when the 18-year-old trained with the Scotland ‘A’ team. After graduating from Sacred Heart, North Gower, Ottawa on Friday, the Barrhaven Scottish Under 18s player headed down to his club this morning to watch the Scotland A’ team’s first training session since arriving in […]

2 Jun 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland A Team Update

Head coach, Rob Moffat, has decided to continue the Scotland ‘A’ team’s Barclay’s Churchill Cup campaign with a squad of 27 players. Moffat was due to call an additional forward into the A’ squad, but with Scott Murray not being released by his club (Montauban) for the senior Scotland tour to Argentina, there has been […]

1 Jun 2008 - Uncategorized

Historic Victory Takes Scotland To Plate Final

Scotland 7s 19, Fiji 7s 14 Scotland endured one of the most exciting games of rugby sevens that many people will have ever seen. Taking on arguably the world’s most exciting sevens side, Scotland withstood the pressure of their opponents, Fiji, and the expectations of the home crowd, to progress to their first Plate final […]

31 May 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland Alive And Kicking From Group Of Death

Argentina 7s 17, Scotland 7s 17 Scotland 7s reached their sixth Cup quarter-final of the eight leg IRB Sevens World Series today after drawing level with Argentina in a game full of controversy. The evenly matched pool B decider saw three Argentineans sent off – one permanently – as the Pumas battled on with four […]

30 May 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland Fired Up For 7S Finale

Scotland are gearing up for the Emirates Airline Edinburgh 7s this weekend which sees the abbreviated game return to the home of Scottish Rugby for the climax of the global IRB series. Scotland have the arduous task of taking on three southern hemisphere giants in the pool B group of death.Scotland are gearing up for […]