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03.03.24 – Wales U18s v Scotland U18s – Friendly – Ross Wolfenden of Scotland

26 Mar 2024 - Scotland Teams

U18 Men squad announced for 2024 Six Nations festival

A 26-player squad, captained by Joe Roberts of Robert Gordon’s College and Dundee Rugby, head to Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi to play three games across eight days. Scotland start against Georgia U18 on Saturday 30 March (kick off 11am), before facing England U18 on Wednesday 3 April (kick off 1.15pm). Their festival finishes against Italy U18 […]

25 Mar 2024 - Uncategorized

Tennent’s and Scottish Rugby’s partnership to strengthen in new deal.

Scotland’s best-selling beer, which has been a longstanding supporter of Scottish sport, has been partnering Scottish Rugby in many forms since 2012. Since their first involvement the partnership has continued to grow – becoming the official beer, lager, and cider partner in 2018, allowing for investment at all levels of the game. The partnership will […]

25 Mar 2024 - Clubs & Schools

East Youth Cup shared for first time in recent history

Currie and Linlithgow will this year share custody of the Under-18 East Youth Cup after their match finished 29-29 at the Hive Stadium. The East Youth Cup finals consisted of five matches, played at the Hive and Scottish Gas Murrayfield’s back pitches, and all were tight affairs. The largest margin between competing teams was just […]

25 Mar 2024 - Clubs & Schools

Saltire Energy Caledonia Cup: Stirling take home four trophies

The Girls Under-18 Cup was decided after Stirling County RFC grabbed their game against Garioch RFC by the scruff of the neck, taking the match by 16 points in a 40-24 scoreline. Thousands of spectators turned out to enjoy the Saltire Energy Caledonia Cup youth finals at Countesswells Fields in Aberdeen. The day saw nearly […]

25 Mar 2024 - Clubs & Schools

Inter-District Championship: Glasgow go top after round one

It was second half substitutions that made the difference in the end. Glasgow & The West head coach Kenny Diffenthal brought on halfback partners Andrew Goudie and Robbie Baird, as well as prop Alex Apthorpe, which had almost immediate effect as Apthorpe and Baird both scored decisive tries. Caledonia Reds head coach Colin Sangster gave […]

22 Mar 2024 - Clubs & Schools

Inter-District Championships: Caley Reds defending crown in round one

Meanwhile, Edinburgh and the South will face off in round one in Musselburgh. Last year’s revitalisation of the IDC spurred a new wave of interest in the provincial game, with thousands of supporters turning out to attend midweek matches. After a 20-plus year hiatus, the IDC was revived in season 2022/23 following a motion at […]

22 Mar 2024 - Clubs & Schools

Men’s Premiership Final fixture details confirmed

To assist with the live streaming of the game, a 2.00pm kick-off has been agreed with the clubs. The match will be shown live on the Scottish Rugby website, with coverage getting underway at 1.45pm. Club Rugby Board Premiership representative Kevin Quinn said the apex of the season was now fast approaching, and encouraged neutrals […]

22 Mar 2024 - FOSROC Super Series

Southern Knights confirm coaching group ahead of FOSROC Super Series Sprint

The coaching group of Scott Wight, Iain Chisholm and James Head will be overseen by Head of Rugby, Rob Moffat Former Scotland 7s Captain and Scotland Club XV Head Coach, Scott Wight continues in his role as attack coach of the team. Wight is looking to build on the success of the Southern Knights attack […]

21 Mar 2024 - Scotland Women

Scotland team named for 2024 Guinness Women’s Six Nations opener in Cardiff

Loughborough Lightning’s Rachel Malcolm and Helen Nelson have been named as captain and vice-captain respectively, and both earn a starting position in the matchday 23. Joining Malcolm in the back-row is Alex Stewart, who earns a first Scotland cap at openside flanker after impressing during her time in the Celtic Challenge. They are anchored by […]

Scottish Gas – Rugby Trailblazer Statues, Edinburgh , 20th March 2024

21 Mar 2024 - Scotland Women

Trailblazer statues unveiled ahead of the Guinness Women’s Six Nations

Scottish Gas, Official Partner of Scotland Women, has unveiled a series of sustainable statues in Edinburgh to celebrate the trailblazers of women’s rugby in Scotland ahead of the 2024 Guinness Women’s Six Nations. The statues, made from 100% recycled plastics, tell the stories of Scottish rugby legend Donna Kennedy, as well as current stars Lisa […]