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8 May 2007 - Uncategorized

Scottish Rugby Council Update

Norman Anderson (Berwickshire High School) has been re-elected unopposed as Scottish Schools representative on the Scottish Rugby Council.Norman Anderson (Berwickshire High School) has been re-elected unopposed as Scottish Schools representative on the Scottish Rugby Council. Meanwhile there will be an election for the Scottish Women’s Rugby Union representative on the Council between the incumbent Sandra […]

8 May 2007 - Uncategorized

Scottish Rugby Welcomes Heineken Cup Commitment

Scottish Rugby Chief Executive Gordon McKie has tonight expressed cautious optimism that the row threatening the future of European rugby’s flagship knockout professional tournament has been resolved. European Rugby Cup issued a statement this afternoon whereby all parties reaffirmed their commitment to the long-term future of the Heineken Cup and European Challenge Cup.Scottish Rugby Chief […]

8 May 2007 - Uncategorized

Walking in a Wandies Wonderland

Cup Finals day at Murrayfield is always a great occasion, and particularly so for Murrayfield Wanderers Ladies team, who were competing for the Sarah Beaney memorial cup on the back pitches against Edinburgh rivals Royal High Corstorphine.Cup Finals day at Murrayfield is always a great occasion, and particularly so for Murrayfield Wanderers Ladies team, who […]

7 May 2007 - Uncategorized

Age Band Review Complete

After completing a review process of the age bands currently used within the women and girls game in Scotland new recommendations have been produced that we hope to implement in the coming seasons, after full consultation with clubs. We hope that they will have a positive impact on the development of youngsters in our sport, […]

7 May 2007 - Uncategorized

Martin Currie To Sponsor Festival Of Rugby

Scottish Rugby is pleased to announce today that equity manager Martin Currie has agreed to invest a significant six-figure sum in a number of age-grade player development areas to support the growth of the game of rugby in Scotland over the next three years.The funding will cover Scotland’s national under-17, under-18, under-19 and under-20 teams […]

7 May 2007 - Uncategorized

Sponsorship Boost For Age-Grade And Women’S Rugby

Scottish Rugby is pleased to announce today that equity manager Martin Currie has agreed to invest a significant six-figure sum in a number of age-grade player development areas to support the growth of the game of rugby in Scotland over the next three years. The funding will cover Scotland’s national under-17, under-18, under-19 and under-20 […]

4 May 2007 - Uncategorized

Fleming Returns To Sru Council

Former international referee Jim Fleming (Boroughmuir) has been returned unopposed to the Scottish Rugby Council as the SRRA referees’ representative for the next three years.Former international referee Jim Fleming (Boroughmuir) has been returned unopposed to the Scottish Rugby Council as the SRRA referees’ representative for the next three years.

4 May 2007 - Uncategorized

Scotland 7S Pitch In

As the climax of the IRB Sevens World Series hits Edinburgh in almost four weeks time, members of the Scotland 7s squad will be busy this weekend helping Scottish Rugby’s promotional teams across the country raise awareness of the Emirates Airline Edinburgh 7s. In the West of Scotland, Glasgow Warriors will continue their fight to […]

3 May 2007 - Uncategorized

New Deal With The Famous Grouse

Scottish Rugby and The Famous Grouse announced today they have agreed a new six figure sponsorship deal until May 2009. The Famous Grouse’s continued support of Scottish Rugby and the Scotland national team follows a successful partnership that has matured over 16 years. The new contract will see the nature of the award-winning sponsorship evolve […]

30 Apr 2007 - Uncategorized

White Targets Bank Of Scotland Corporate August Tests For Comeback

Jason White, who captained Scotland to victories over England, France and Italy last season, today helped to launch Bank of Scotland Corporate’s continued sponsorship of Scottish Rugby for this year’s August Tests. The Tests are part of Scotland’s Summer of Rugby. Jason White, who captained Scotland to victories over England, France and Italy last season, […]