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3 Feb 2023 - Clubs & Schools

The Thistles team named for Combined Provinces clash

The Thistles will travel to Kingspan Stadium in Belfast to face Greg McWilliams’ side, with Exeter Chiefs duo Panashe Muzambe and Mairi McDonald being named as co-captains for the fixture. The side showed a lot of promise in their opening Celtic Challenge clash at Scotstoun Stadium a fortnight ago, with scores from Roma Fraser, Holly […]

22 Jan 2023 - Clubs & Schools

MATCH REPORT: The Thistles v WRU Development XV

The hosts enjoyed the bulk of the early possession and were able to make good ground after asserting their dominance in the scrum. The Thistles were soon deep into the WRU Development XV territory, but the visitors did well to steal a line-out on the 5m and eventually were able to clear their lines. WRU […]

18 Jan 2023 - Clubs & Schools

The Thistles coaching set-up and squad confirmed ahead of Celtic Challenge competition

Cruikshank, who was previously Sweden Women Head Coach and worked with the Scotland Women coaching group last year as part of the Rugby World Cup Coaching Internship programme, will lead the coaching team alongside FOSROC Scottish Rugby Academy coach Chris Laidlaw and Performance Coach, Stuart Corsar. The squad comprises of rising talent within the Scottish […]

6 Jan 2023 - Clubs & Schools

Scottish Rugby encourages players to take part in women’s health research

The study is fully supported by Scottish Rugby, Welsh Rugby Union (WRU), Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU), England Rugby (RFU) and Cardiff Metropolitan University and will inform pelvic health strategies implemented by rugby governing bodies. The survey has been created by pelvic health and musculoskeletal physiotherapists and sport and exercise medicine scientists. Scotland Women’s Clinical […]

21 Dec 2022 - Clubs & Schools

Scottish Rugby, IRFU & WRU to launch women’s Celtic Challenge pilot

In year one the tournament will see one team from each Union compete in a series of home and away fixtures over a six-week period commencing at the end of January 2023. Each team will play two games at home and two games away with the competition concluding four weeks prior to the start of […]

15 Dec 2022 - Scotland Women

Scottish Rugby announces 28 professional women’s contracts

Scottish Rugby has today announced professional contracts have been awarded to 28 players, as part of its continued investment into the women’s game. The contracts run from December 2022 to November 2023, with the first year focusing on the skills and physical development of each individual player, who will be based at their existing clubs, […]

TikTok Women’s Six Nations – Scotland v England

15 Dec 2022 - Scotland Women

2023 TikTok Women’s Six Nations Tickets On Sale

Tickets for Scotland’s three home matches against Wales, Italy, and Ireland at DAM Health Stadium in Edinburgh for the 2023 TikTok Women’s Six Nations are now on sale. BUY NOW 2023 TikTok Women’s Six Nations Fixtures England v Scotland Sat 25 March (4.45pm) Kingston Park, Newcastle BBC Two/BBC iPlayer Scotland v Wales Sat 1 April […]

24 Nov 2022 - Scotland U20

Scotland tickets on sale soon

The sale starts on Thursday 1 December with tickets for the home Guinness Six Nations games against Wales, Ireland and Italy. The following week (Thursday 8 December) tickets for Scotland U20 Six Nations games go on sale, with the TikTok Women’s Six Nations games on sale from Thursday 15 December. As always, Scotland Supporters Club […]

2 Nov 2022 - Scotland Women

Venues confirmed for 2023 TikTok Women’s Six Nations

Scotland will open their campaign with a trip to Kingston Park in Newcastle as they face current reigning champions England (Saturday 25 March, kick-off 4.45pm). The following weekend sees the side take on Wales at DAM Health Stadium (Saturday 1 April, kick-off 5.30pm). Following a week’s break in the tournament, Scotland will head to Stade […]

20 Oct 2022 - Scotland Women

Scotland team named for Black Ferns test

Shona Campbell moves to full-back from the bench, as she replaces Chloe Rollie who was ruled out of the remainder of the tournament earlier this week after sustaining an arm injury during the Australia game. Easson has also added three players to his replacements, with Katie Dougan, Meryl Smith and Liz Musgrove adding options from the […]