Around a dozen Scotland players took time off from their preparations for Saturday’s EMC Test against Ireland to meet some of the youngsters who are part of a success story at a local Fife club. From the P1 Madrascals to the under-17s, the youngsters connected to Madras rugby club in St Andrews are determined to […]
Ahead of Scotland’s EMC Test against Ireland at Murrayfield this Saturday, sales of tickets have now reached around the 20,000 mark.To ensure all supporters have an opportunity to come along to Murrayfield to back the team ahead of the IRB Rugby World Cup in New Zealand, tickets will be available for purchase on the day […]
Scotland’s new team sponsor, RBS, today revealed an initiative which underlines the depth of backing for the national team as their preparations for the world’s third biggest sporting event intensify. The EMC Test at Murrayfield a week on Saturday (6 August) when Scotland face Ireland will be the first time that Scotland have appeared with […]
Twelve players are named today in the new full-time Scotland sevens squad. They will compete at international level in the forthcoming season’s HSBC Sevens World Series. The announcement underlines Scottish Rugby’s desire to best prepare for the series and a successful medal challenge for the Scotland 7s squad at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. […]
Scotland’s players have enjoyed an afternoon of training with a difference as part of their preparations for Rugby World Cup. As guests of HQ 2 Division of the Army at their base near Edinburgh, the players and coaches met with members of the specialist unit responsible for bomb disposal. Competition was also a theme of […]
Touch Rugby has started at Viewfield, Nairn with enough players for a decent hour of rugby. The aim is to get as many people involved over the summer as possible. It’s open to all and we would encourage you to come along and try it whether adult, child, boy, girl, player, ex-player, non-player. The rules are very easy to […]
Scotland’s match against Italy in Rome in next year’s RBS 6 Nations Championship will be staged at a new venue. The Italian Rugby Federation (FIR) confirmed today that for the first time in the competition since Italy were admitted to the Six Nations Championship in 2000 – and Scotland were their first opponents – they […]
Scottish Rugby is pleased to confirm that it has agreed an exclusive license with HB Studios for the forthcoming Rugby World Cup 2011 official computer game which includes the brand new Scotland strip.The deal with HB Studios and 505 Games will feature the home of Scottish Rugby, Murrayfield, and the official Scottish Rugby logo as […]
Thirteen Scottish Rugby Elite Development Players (EDP) have been assigned to Edinburgh Rugby for the 2011/12 season.From a core group of 24 divided between Scotland’s two pro teams six of the thirteen selected Warriors will be returning to Edinburgh having been involved with the squad previously. The EDP programme gives the selected players the chance […]
As part of Scottish Rugby’s talent identification and player development strategy, we will be running a talent identification programme for under-15 girls this summer, kicking off this Sunday (3 July) at four locations throughout Scotland. Please find below information on how to get involved plus links to registration and consent forms for those who wish to apply […]