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11 Nov 2021 - Uncategorized

Scotland make changes to tackle world champions South Africa

There are four personnel changes from the starting XV which defeated Australia last Sunday with two each in the forwards and backs, and two on the replacements bench from the Wallabies fixture, along with a positional change in the pack. Stuart Hogg leads the team from full-back winning his 87th cap, which draws him level […]

5 Nov 2021 - Uncategorized

Scotland team to face Australia

It features only one change in the starting XV from the team which ended the 2021 Guinness Six Nations tournament with an historic win against France in Paris, with loosehead prop Pierre Schoeman earning his second cap after injury ruled out Rory Sutherland. Head Coach Townsend has selected all the available Scottish British & Irish […]

4 Nov 2021 - Uncategorized

Finishing line is now in sight for Laidlaw

Laidlaw, the former Boroughmuir and Scotland Club International stand-off, has been running a marathon each month this year to raise funds for three charities which mean a lot to him – the Murrayfield Injured Players Foundation; Marie Curie; and Alzheimer’s Scotland. His tenth marathon took place in and around Edinburgh, starting in Portobello. “I was […]

1 Nov 2021 - Uncategorized

Chrystie to coach next generation

Chrystie will leave his current position as Head Coach of the Southern Knights at the end of the month to take up his new role at Edinburgh Rugby from the start of December. In his new appointment he will have overall responsibility in developing the 15 FOSROC Scottish Rugby Contracted Academy players who are aligned […]

1 Nov 2021 - Uncategorized

Easson names Scotland squad for Japan test

Edinburgh University quartet Shona Campbell, Meryl Smith, Anne Young and Holly McIntyre could make their Scotland debuts this month, while Worcester Warriors second-row Lyndsay O’Donnell returns to the fold, having last played for Scotland during the 2017 Six Nations championship. Easson said: “The upcoming Autumn Test against Japan is a great opportunity for us to […]

29 Oct 2021 - Uncategorized

Former FOSROC Super6 Players set to earn international honours

Jamie Hodgson will become the first former FOSROC Super6 player to win an international Scotland cap when he runs out onto BT Murrayfield in the number four jersey. The second row started all 10 games for Watsonians Rugby in the inaugural FOSROC Super6 season in 2019. He signed a full-time contract with Edinburgh Rugby in […]

29 Oct 2021 - Uncategorized

The Eagles to land at BT Murrayfield

Performing classics spanning across their career, including “Hotel California,” “One of These Nights,” “Life in the Fast Lane,” “Desperado,” and many more, the tour reaches Edinburgh’s BT Murrayfield Stadium on Wednesday 22 June 2022. Tickets go on sale 9am Friday 5 November at LiveNation.co.uk. As the best-selling American band of the ’70s, and one of […]

28 Oct 2021 - Uncategorized

FOSROC Super6 Premiership Player Pool

The creation of the FOSROC Super6 Premiership Player Pool, in partnership with the Premiership clubs, enables players, who fall into one of the following categories, to have more playing opportunities: FOSROC Scottish Rugby Contracted Academy Players and/or those who may represent Scotland U20 at International age-grade level in the coming season. FOSROC Super6 players who […]

28 Oct 2021 - Uncategorized

Join us for a post-match Halloween Party at BT Murrayfield

Featuring Callum Beattie & DJ ELLiNGTONE BT Murrayfield Stadium Saturday 30 October Following Scotland V Tonga Kick Off 2.30pm | Party Starts 4.30pm Where BT Murrayfield Stadium – The Thistle Suite When Saturday 30th October Following Scotland v Tonga | Kick Off 14:30 | Party Starts 16:30 Ends 19:30 Why Callum Beattie Headlining | 1 […]

28 Oct 2021 - Uncategorized

Obituary: Sandy Carmichael

Alexander Bennett Carmichael MBE was a trail-blazer. He had glorious footballing skills and pace that would sit comfortably in the modern era but also the more traditional strengths of a front-row forward of the 1960s and 1970s. He was also a gentleman, courageous and fair, and he tackled like the clap of doom. Scotland’s victory […]