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8 Feb 2010 - Uncategorized

Hall, Jackson & Parks Added To Scotland Squad

Glasgow Warriors hooker Dougie Hall and stand-off duo Ruaridh Jackson and Dan Parks, have been re-called to the Scotland squad ahead of Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations Championship match against Wales in Cardiff to supplement the 22 who were on duty for yesterday’s 9-18 loss to France.The Scotland team to play Wales is due to be […]

8 Feb 2010 - Uncategorized

Quartet Added To Provisional Scotland Squad

Captain Mike Blair, centres Ben Cairns and Nick De Luca and lock Jim Hamilton have all been added to Scotland’s provisional squad ahead of the RBS 6 Nations match against Wales at Cardiff on Saturday (kick off 2pm, live on BBC One).The quartet all started for Scotland A against Ireland Wolfhounds on Friday night in […]

8 Feb 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland Add 12 To Squad For Cardiff

Twelve players have been added to the Scotland squad preparing for Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations Championship match against Wales in Cardiff.Supplementing the 22 who were on duty for yesterday’s 9-18 loss to France are Mike Blair, Ben Cairns, Nick De Luca and Jim Hamilton (all Edinburgh), Dougie Hall, Ruaridh Jackson and Dan Parks (Glasgow Warriors), […]

7 Feb 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland Stunned By First-Half Bastareaud Brace

A first-half brace from France inside-centre Mathieu Bastareaud ended Scotland’s hopes of starting the RBS 6 Nations with a win at Murrayfield today (9-18). Scotland took the lead through the boot of full-back Chris Paterson however Bastareaud crossed twice – scores that Scotland coach Andy Robinson reckoned were too soft – either side of a […]

7 Feb 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland Women Victorious Over French

Scotland Women kicked off their 2010 Six Nations campaign in style, beating France Women 10-8 this evening (6 February) with a courageous performance in challenging conditions. Swirling mist and rain at Lasswade didn’t dampen the spirits of the vociferous crowd that cheered the home team to victory with a 79th-minute winner by player of the […]

5 Feb 2010 - Uncategorized

Game On! Scotland Under-20 V France Under-20 In Inverness

Scotland under-20 have made their final preparations and are ready for their opening 6 Nations match against France at the Tulloch Caledonian Stadium tonight (Friday 5 February, kick-off 7.30pm). Despite overnight snowfall on Wednesday, team preparations were not interrupted as they began, as planned, with a 40-minute forwards session on the scrum machine at Highland […]

5 Feb 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland 7S Through To Wellington Bowl

The Scotland 7s team will compete in the Bowl competition on day two of the IRB Sevens World Series in Wellington, New Zealand, having won one of their three pool fixtures this morning. The Scots, seeded third in their section, lost to those ranked above them – Australia (24-7) and Fiji (36-5) – before disposing […]

5 Feb 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland Under-20 8-8 France Under-20

Scotland under-20 were left disappointed with an 8-8 draw after they missed the chance to record an historic 6 Nations victory over France at the Tulloch Caledonian Stadium tonight. A French score after just three minutes struck fear into the 3000 supporters who turned out to see some of the northern hemisphere’s top young talent, […]

4 Feb 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland Women Teams Announced For France Clash

4 February 2010 This Saturday (6 February), Scotland Women take on their French counterparts in the opening match of the Six Nations Championship at Lasswade Rugby Club, kick off 7.30pm. Lasswade will also play host to a match between Scotland A Women and France A Women kicking-off at the earlier time of 6pm. The double-header marks […]

3 Feb 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland Under-20 To Front Up To The French

Scotland under-20 head coach Eamon John today named his team for the 6 Nations opener against France at the Tulloch Caledonian Stadium on Friday night (kick-off 7.30pm). Inverness-born scrum-half, Alex Black (Leeds Carnegie) has earned the right to start against the French while Sale Sharks’ Jonny Kennedy joins at inside-centre, having come through his club’s […]