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20 Aug 2011 - Uncategorized

Scotland 23-12 Italy

Scotland set themselves up for the imminent Rugby World Cup with a 23-12 win over Italy in the EMC Test at Murrayfield on Saturday. Andy Robinson’s team were made to fight all the way by a typically combative Italian outfit, but tries from Alasdair Dickinson and Mike Blair helped secure a second straight August success […]

20 Aug 2011 - Uncategorized

Scotland Pack Park Up In Gardens

Scotland fans got an early taste of what they can expect in today’s EMC Test against Italy when captain Alastair Kellock took his pack to Princes Street Gardens for a lineout and autograph/photo session on Friday evening. Some 400 supporters watched on as the forwards walked down Princes Street from the team hotel before setting […]

18 Aug 2011 - Uncategorized

Refreshed Azzurri To Challenge Scotland

A much revised Italian side will run out against Scotland this Saturday (20 August) at Murrayfield for the EMC Test in comparison to their last outing against Japan earlier this month. Tickets for the visit of the Azzurri are on sale now from www.scottishrugby.org or from the 24 hour credit card hotline 0844 335 3933. […]

15 Aug 2011 - Uncategorized

Edinburgh Rugby Launch New Solidskin Playing Kit

Edinburgh Rugby and their official kit partner, Macron, are proud to present their latest exclusive playing kit for the 2011/12 RaboDirect PRO12 and Heineken Cup season.The kit uses the Italian firm’s latest innovation, Solidskin, designed in partnership with the club and its players to give maximum comfort and a streamlined finish, while having the robust […]

11 Aug 2011 - Uncategorized

Women’S Season 2011-12 Kicks Off

The Women’s season kicks off on Sunday 4th September 2011 with a Talent ID & Training Day for the Women’s Senior Regional Programme. This year’s programme consists of ONE programme catering for BOTH Performance and Development players and each region will host a Senior Regional Squad and a Senior Regional Development Group. Part 1 of the programme will consist of […]

10 Aug 2011 - Uncategorized

Mini Rugby Coaching Conferences

Book your place now on one of our eight mini rugby coaching conferences across the country and help develop your young stars.Not only will you learn the best ways to develop your players, you will also have a chance to get hold of Scottish Rugby’s new publication on coaching tag and mini rugby. The resource […]

9 Aug 2011 - Uncategorized

12 Young Rugby Stars Named In Scotland’S Youth Games Commonwealth Team

Against the imposing backdrop of the Wallace Monument in Stirling, Commonwealth Games Scotland (CGS) today announced the 50 athletes selected to represent Youth Team Scotland at the fourth Commonwealth Youth Games in the Isle of Man 7-12 September 2011.The concept created by Scotland in 2000, and designed as an effective vehicle for developing young athletes […]

7 Aug 2011 - Uncategorized

Edinburgh Rugby Summer Camp And Free Skills Camp

There are a few spaces left on next week’s three-day Edinburgh Rugby summer camp (Monday 8 to Wednesday 10 August) and_the free to attend one-day skills camp next Saturday (13 August)!Read on for more details on how to apply, take part and meet the players!Tim Visser oversees the running drills at the St Andrews campEDINBURGH […]

6 Aug 2011 - Uncategorized

Scotland 10-6 Ireland

Scotland secured a dramatic win in the first EMC Test against Ireland at Murrayfield on Saturday, Joe Ansbro’s late score seeing them to victory in a hard-fought, attritional game. It was the London Irish back’s first international try, and came on the back of a superb break and pass from Edinburgh centre Nick De Luca, […]

5 Aug 2011 - Uncategorized

Scotland Women Trek For Charity

Scotland Women players past and present are joining adventurers from across the world at a spectacular charitable challenge taking place in the Scottish Highlands this weekend (6 & 7 August). Captain Susie Brown, loose-head prop Heather Lockhart and former Scotland A player Fiona Reardon will have just 24 hours to complete the WildHearts WolfTrek, a […]