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20 Mar 2010 - Uncategorized

Live Action: Ireland 17-20 Scotland

Dan Parks has scored an immaculate penalty with only seven minutes of the contest remaining to put Scotland ahead by three points. Tommy Bowe scored a dramatic try on 65 minutes and the subsequent conversion from Ronan O’Gara put Ireland back on level terms with Scotland and set up a grandstand finale for the curtain […]

20 Mar 2010 - Uncategorized

Live Action: Ireland 7-8 Scotland

Johnnie Beattie has scored a stunning try to put Scotland in front against Ireland in Dublin – the Glasgow back row forward shrugging off a challenge from Geordan Murphy to dot down over the try-line. Brian O’Driscoll finished off an enterprising move started by Jonathan Sexton and carving open Scotland’s defence on the 12 minute mark […]

20 Mar 2010 - Uncategorized

Live Action: Ireland V Scotland

Scotland face a tough final RBS 6 Nations match with a tricky trip against Ireland at Croke Park, Dublin (kick off 5pm, live on BBC One).The starting line-up chosen by head coach Andy Robinson is the same one that drew against England at Murrayfield seven days ago.Previous captain Mike Blair has recovered from a head […]

20 Mar 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland Rue Missed Chances

Ireland Women 15 – 3 Scotland Women After dominating the field in the first half, Scotland missed the opportunity of a second Six Nations victory at Ashbourne this evening (Friday 19 March) when the home side scored twice in the second forty minutes. A promising debut by Nicola Halfpenny and some great periods of play […]

19 Mar 2010 - Uncategorized

Hamilton Rugby Club Appoint New Head Coach

Hamilton Rugby Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Dale Lyon as their new Head Coach. Dale will fulfil his commitments to his current Club until the end of this season, but will take every available opportunity to get involved with Hamilton in readiness for next season.Dale has an outstanding pedigree as a player […]

19 Mar 2010 - Uncategorized

Scots Denied At The Death

Club International: Ireland 21 Scotland 18 Scotland suffered a cruel injury time defeat in tonight’s club international against Ireland at Donnybrook in Dublin when the hosts’ substitute centre Darragh Fitzpatrick landed a 35 metre drop-goal two minutes into injury time to seal their win.In truth the Scots had done well to claw their way back […]

18 Mar 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland Under-18 Squad For Melrose Meeting With Wales

After scoring four tries in a desperately close-run loss to France last Sunday at Philiphaugh, Scotland’s under-18 squad are set to take on their Welsh counterparts in Melrose on Sunday (21 March, kick-off 3pm). Keeping the same backs selection as the squad that was narrowly defeated by the French last weekend, the forwards line-up reflects […]

17 Mar 2010 - Uncategorized

Blair On Scotland Return

Edinburgh captain Mike Blair speaks to Black and Red Radio about his recall into Scotland’s squad for their final RBS 6 Nations match against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday (20 March, kick off 5pm).Blair gives his verdict on the news that he has been named amongst the replacements alongside Alan MacDonald and Phil Godman while […]

17 Mar 2010 - Uncategorized

Blair On Scotland Return

Edinburgh captain Mike Blair speaks to Black and Red Radio about his recall into Scotland’s squad for their final RBS 6 Nations match against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday (20 March, kick off 5pm).Blair gives his verdict on the news that he has been named amongst the replacements alongside Alan MacDonald and Phil Godman while […]

17 Mar 2010 - Uncategorized

Halfpenny Joins The Charge Against Ireland

Crossing the Irish Sea for their final fixture in this year’s Championship, and currently in third place in the Six Nations table, Scotland Women have made some changes to their back row as they take on Ireland Women (19 March, kick-off 7.30pm in Ashbourne, Co Meath). The fixture sees a debut for fullback Nicola Halfpenny […]