The Edinburgh Rugby second-row debuted for Scotland against France in 2013 and will lead the team out in Cardiff as Vice-Captain to complement his achievement. Exactly 10 years on from his Scotland debut against Wales in Cardiff, Captain Stuart Hogg will mark the occasion with his 90th cap for his country in the same stadium. […]
There are four changes to the starting team who hosted England last Friday night in the opening round of the Under-20 Six Nations in front of 3000 spectators at DAM Health Stadium in Edinburgh. Ealing Trailfinders’ Olujare Oguntibeju earns a starting place in the team at blindside flanker with skipper Rhys Tait (Boroughmuir Bears) packing […]
Laidlaw, the former Jed-Forest, Boroughmuir and Scotland Club International stand-off, ran 12 marathons in 12 months around Edinburgh, Fife, the Lothians and Borders for three charities that mean a lot to him: Alzheimer Scotland; Marie Curie; and the Murrayfield Injured Players Foundation. The 31-year-old son of former Scotland and Lions scrum-half Roy Laidlaw, and cousin […]
The programme, which is considered a stepping stone in identifying future Scottish talent, aims to support identified players in the girls’ and boys’ youth game by providing additional training and playing opportunities to develop core rugby skills, and game understanding for nominated U16 and U18 girls and U15 boys. Across the five regions – Caledonia […]
The event to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the 1990 Grand Slam win had an unfortunate two-year delay due to the pandemic, but with the help from the squad’s winger, Iwan Tukalo, awareness and funds are being raised for Hearts & Balls – a charity which supports injured players. Tickets are now available for the […]
In-light of the domestic league coming to a halt as a result of coronavirus, the 2021 awards followed a one-off format to recognise those who supported their local communities during the pandemic. The 2022 Community Recognition Awards will see categories from the 2020 awards reinstated to the programme to celebrate and recognise the efforts of […]
After missing out on the Autumn Nations Cup matches through injury, Exeter Chiefs’ Jonny Gray makes his return to the starting line up for the first time since March 2021 when he played against Ireland. He is joined by Edinburgh Rugby’s Grant Gilchrist in the second row who will be one appearance away from reaching […]
Rachel Malcolm will continue to lead the side as they look to secure the last remaining spot at this year’s tournament in New Zealand. As the top ranked team, Scotland will face the winner of Kazakhstan v Colombia in the final match of the tournament on Friday 25 February (kick-off 7pm local time / 3pm […]
Rhys Tait (Boroughmuir Bears) will captain Scotland for the first time from openside flanker as the age-grade side return to play in Scotland for the first time since February 2020. There are 11 players named in the team who have previous Scotland U20 experience from their time in Cardiff last summer. Half of the match-day […]
Details agreed in June 2021 by the Scottish Rugby Board and Council following consultation with the Championship Committee and Scottish Rugby’s member clubs, saw an amendment included into the National Competition Rules (NCR) for the 2021/22 season which stated that providing at least 65 percent of a league structure’s fixtures have been resolved, promotion and […]