The Brewin Dolphin Scottish Girls’ Cup under-15 and 18 semi-finals get underway on Sunday with club and school sides going head to head in the penultimate round of the inaugural competition. The big names of girls’ rugby have been kept apart in the under-18s, with Gala girls heading north to take on Gordon Schools, while […]
Ayr fullback Grant Anderson will re-join the Scotland 7s squad following his recovery from an ankle injury sustained at the IRB Sevens World Series event in Wellington earlier in the season. Anderson, who is a member of Scottish Rugby’s National Academy, will replace fulltime contracted Scotland 7s internationalist, Colin Shaw, who has failed to recover […]
Scotland captain Chris Cusiter and his half-back partner Dan Parks returned home with the spoils from a memorable victory in Dublin at the weekend. Cusiter and his Glasgow Warriors team-mate Parks – who supplied 18 points, including an ice-cool match winning penalty, in Scotland’s 23-20 triumph over Ireland – are pictured with the Century Quaich. […]
Head coach Rob Moffat welcomes back three Scotland internationalists, including Mike Blair, into Edinburgh’s starting line-up for the Magners League visit of Scarlets at Murrayfield on Friday (26 March, kick off 7.30pm) with three other players, who featured in the RBS 6 Nations triumph in Ireland, named amongst the replacements. Blair has been chosen to […]
Scotland U20 captain, Stuart McInally, and Scotland Club International captain, John Dalziel, will both join the Scotland 7s squad this week ahead of the sixth leg of the IRB Sevens World Series in Hong Kong (26-28 March). McInally, who was a member of the Scotland 7s squad in Dubai and George earlier this season, recently […]
Scotland will face Japan in the Bowl quarter-final tomorrow after losing to pool opponents Argentina (14-7) and Tonga (22-7) on day two of the IRB Adelaide 7s. Scotland started the morning with a marked improvement from their day one defeat to New Zealand and were unfortunate not to come away with more from the opening […]
Ireland 20-23 Scotland For the first time since 1998, Scotland have defeated Ireland in Dublin with the boot of Dan Parks proving to be decisive in a thrilling match. The Glasgow stand-off delivered an assured performance with the kicking tee – he contributed 18 points – to ensure Andy Robinson’s team finished the tournament on […]
Dan Parks has struck a penalty and a drop-goal in the final moments of the first half to hand Scotland a seven-point lead at half-time.Donncha O’Callaghan was then penalised and Scotland turned possession into points with a penalty from Parks in the latter stages of the first half. Scotland have dominated up front and destroyed […]
For the first time since 1998, Scotland have defeated Ireland in Dublin with the boot of Dan Parks proving to be decisive in a thrilling match. The Glasgow stand-off delivered an assured performance with the kicking tee – he contributed 18 points – to ensure Andy Robinson’s team finished the tournament on a high note. […]
Dan Parks struck a penalty and a drop-goal in the final moments of the first half to hand Scotland a seven-point lead at half-time and a 40 metre penalty in the opening minutes of the second half has put the away side in a strong position. Jonathan Sexton, who has missed a couple of pots […]