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12 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Scotland U20 team named for Welsh finale

Although Scotland have been on the receiving end of some tough results this Championship the team will look to their predecessors’ performance against Wales last time out when they produced a stunning seven try display to win 17-52 away in Colwyn Bay. Only two of the squad who experienced that win are named in the […]

9 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Five Scots in Lions squad for Sharks match in Pretoria

The match against Cell C Sharks this Saturday (10 July) is live on Sky Sports (kick-off 5pm BST). Full British & Irish Lions squad: 15. Liam Williams (Scarlets, Wales) 14. Anthony Watson (Bath Rugby, England) 13. Elliot Daly (Saracens, England) 12. Chris Harris (Gloucester Rugby, Scotland) 11. Duhan van der Merwe (Worcester Warriors, Scotland) 10. […]

9 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Georgia Test called off

Scottish Rugby has worked with World Rugby and the Georgian Union to review the safety implications of travelling to Georgia after their squad reported six positive COVID-19 cases in camp whilst in South Africa this week. With Georgia’s Test match against South Africa thereafter called off – and the subsequent need for a 12-day period […]

6 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Lineen rings changes for France test

Alex Samuel will once again captain the side from the second row where he will partner Euan Ferrie who will make his second start of the Championship. In the front row, Tom Banatalava will make his first start at loosehead prop whilst Corey Bowker will make his Scotland U20 debut when he starts at tighthead. […]

5 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Scotland’s rugby communities mobilise to support new ‘Everyone’s Game’ campaign

The aim of ‘Everyone’s Game’ is to encourage clubs to make the most of the summer months approaching the new season to help clubs open their doors to their local community, and promote rugby’s health and wellbeing benefits. Clubs and referee societies were invited to apply for a ‘Kick Start’ grant last month. This fund […]

5 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Five Scots in Lions squad for Sharks fixture

The match against Cell C Sharks this Wednesday (7 July) is live on Sky Sports (kick-off 6pm BST). Full British & Irish Lions squad: 15. Liam Williams (Scarlets, Wales) 14. Anthony Watson (Bath Rugby, England) 13. Elliot Daly (Saracens, England) 12. Bundee Aki (Connacht Rugby, Ireland) 11. Duhan van der Merwe (Worcester Warriors, Scotland) 10. […]

1 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Romania Summer Test called off

All players and staff are currently isolating as per Scottish Government guidelines, and have been in enforced self-isolation since travelling back from Leicester on Sunday (27 June). To respect medical confidentiality, Scottish Rugby will not name the individuals affected. At this stage, Scottish Rugby has every intention of fulfilling the following week’s international fixture against […]

1 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Romania Summer Test called off

All players and staff are currently isolating as per Scottish Government guidelines, and have been in enforced self-isolation since travelling back from Leicester on Sunday (27 June). To respect medical confidentiality, Scottish Rugby will not name the individuals affected. At this stage, Scottish Rugby has every intention of fulfilling the following week’s international fixture against […]

1 Jul 2021 - Uncategorized

Hogg to captain Lions

The full-back, fresh from his try-scoring appearance for Exeter in the Gallagher Premiership Final last weekend, is one of six Scotland internationals in the matchday squad, with Chris Harris, Finn Russell, Ali Price and Hamish Watson all joining Hogg in the starting XV, and Zander Fagerson named on the bench. Stand-off Finn Russell teams up […]

30 Jun 2021 - Uncategorized

Scotland U20 team to face Italy

Alex Samuel returns to the starting line up to captain the side from the second row where he will partner Max Williamson who makes his third start of the campaign. At prop, Cole Lamberton returns to the starting team alongside George Breese. Hooker Jamie Drummond retains his position after an impressive start last week against […]