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16 Nov 2011 - Uncategorized

Edinburgh Rugby Get Real For Critical Heineken Cup Encounter

Edinburgh Rugby head coach Michael Bradley today described this Friday’s Heineken Cup match against French Top 14 side Racing Metro as critical, as the club seek to build on last weekend’s opening Cup success over London Irish in Reading.The capital club returned in a buoyant mood, having launched their Cup campaign with an away win […]

15 Nov 2011 - Uncategorized

Scottish Rugby And Glasgow Warriors Organisation Announcement

Scottish Rugby’s Chief Executive has today unveiled initial changes which are designed to bring success, on and off the pitch, to the professional game.With Kenny Baillie due to step down as Glasgow Warriors Chief Executive in the coming weeks, Mark Dodson, Scottish Rugby Chief Executive, has announced that Nathan Bombrys will move from his role […]

11 Nov 2011 - Uncategorized

Scottish Rugby Remembers The Fallen

Chris Paterson, Edinburgh and Scotland’s most-capped player, today led Scottish Rugby’s tribute to those who have died in the service of their country. Paterson was joined by fellow internationalists, his Edinburgh team-mate, Ben Cairns, prop Moray Low (Glasgow Warriors) and Scotland Women’s lock Kath Muir and flanker Charlotte Lewis for the short ceremony at the […]

6 Nov 2011 - Uncategorized

Dixon Delights On Debut

A strong performance, full of self-belief, from an invigorated Scotland Women side saw them putting five tries past their Dutch counterparts in Amsterdam this afternoon with a final scoreline of 33-10 to the Scots.One of four debut caps, Stirling County winger Sarah Dixon, crossed the line with only three minutes on the clock, followed by a […]

6 Nov 2011 - Uncategorized

Scotland Women 33 – 10 Netherlands Women

A strong performance, full of self-belief, from an invigorated Scotland Women side saw them putting five tries past their Dutch counterparts in Amsterdam this afternoon with a final scoreline of 33-10 to the Scots.One of four debut caps, Stirling County winger Sarah Dixon, crossed the line with only three minutes on the clock, followed by a […]

6 Nov 2011 - Uncategorized

Scotland Women 33 – 10 Netherlands Women

A strong performance, full of self-belief, from an invigorated Scotland Women side saw them putting five tries past their Dutch counterparts in Amsterdam this afternoon with a final scoreline of 33-10 to the Scots.One of four debut caps, Stirling County winger Sarah Dixon, crossed the line with only three minutes on the clock, followed by a […]

4 Nov 2011 - Uncategorized

Jack Enables Scottish Rugby Award

Scottish Rugby has won a prestigious Scotland Employers Award, which recognises organisations that have excelled in recruiting and supporting people who have a learning disability.The awards are run by the leading learning disability charity, ENABLE Scotland, and Scottish Rugby was nominated by way of its work with eighteen-year-old Jack Kennedy.Photo: Jack Kennedy and Fiona Wilson […]

3 Nov 2011 - Uncategorized

Scotland Renew Rivalry With Wallabies

Scotland will renew their rivalry with Australia next summer in a one-off Test match, which will be the Wallabies first home game since their third-placed finish in Rugby World Cup. It was announced today that Andy Robinson’s men will take on the Wallabies at the Ausgrid Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales on Tuesday 5 June, […]

3 Nov 2011 - Uncategorized

Scotland Women V Netherlands Women – Update

Scotland Women have made two changes to their side which takes on Netherlands Women at the National Rugby Centre, Amsterdam this Sunday (6 November, kick-off 1pm, local). Number 8 Susie Brown (Richmond) is replaced by second row Katherine Muir (Richmond) while on the bench, Hollie Davidson (Edinburgh University) is replaced by fellow back row forward, […]

1 Nov 2011 - Uncategorized

Scotland 7S Take Heart From Elche Challenge

The Scotland 7s squad have managed to finish their day off in Elche, Spain with a win over Portugal (33-26), who had defeated England earlier in the day, in the northern hemisphere invitational tournament. The team were defeated in their opening three games against England (14-24), Wales (19-27) and France (17-24), but touched down six times in their […]