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9 Jun 2011 - Uncategorized

Boroughmuir Rugby Development Update

Boroughmuir RFC Development Update April 2011Ross Young – Boroughmuir Development OfficerApril is usually one of the quieter months in terms of delivery for Rugby Development with all the school holidays. However we did manage to keep ourselves busy tying up the odd bits of primary and secondary school delivery we had going on whilst promoting […]

9 Jun 2011 - Uncategorized

Scotland Seek Wide Game Against Big Boks

Scotland under-20 will seek to move the ball, and their opposition, in their opening game of the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship against South Africa in Padova, Italy tomorrow night. That was the message that came loud and clear from coach and captain after the team to face South Africa was announced earlier today. Head […]

9 Jun 2011 - Uncategorized

Statement From The Scottish Rugby Board

Following today’s meeting of the Scottish Rugby Board, the Board unanimously reaffirmed its support for and confidence in Scottish Rugby’s established and successful system of Governance.The Board is committed to ensuring this well established system is maintained going forward. This system clearly defines the roles and responsibilities of the executives, non executives (including Chairman) and […]

2 Jun 2011 - Uncategorized

University Rugby Team Goes Nuts For Brazil

Edinburgh University RFC (EURFC) left Heathrow Airport on a four-match tour of Brazil today where they will face the world’s 28th ranked side in two ‘Test’ matches.The sixteen-day tour marks the 25th anniversary of the club’s last visit to South America with the matches against the country’s national team broadcast live on Brazilian television.Edinburgh University […]

29 May 2011 - Uncategorized

Added Time Try Kills Scotland’S Bowl Hopes

Scotland failed to repeat their Twickenham sevens heroics at Murrayfield when Kenya exacted revenge in added-time to lift the Emirates Airline Edinburgh Seven Bowl. The Africans scorched into an impressive first-half lead with two converted and unanswered tries. Backed by the voices of a 14,170-strong crowd, Scotland fought back with two of their own in the […]

29 May 2011 - Uncategorized

Added Time Try Kills Scotland’S Bowl Hopes

Scotland failed to repeat their Twickenham sevens heroics at Murrayfield when Kenya exacted revenge in added-time to lift the Emirates Airline Edinburgh Seven Bowl.The Africans scorched into an impressive first-half lead with two converted and unanswered tries. Scotland failed to repeat their Twickenham sevens heroics at Murrayfield when Kenya exacted revenge in added-time to lift […]

29 May 2011 - Uncategorized

Scotland Book Place In Bowl Final

Scotland made it through to their second successive Bowl Final as they saw off the feisty Pumas at Murrayfield to the delight of the home crowd in the Emirates Airline Edinburgh 7s this afternoon. Last weekend at Twickenham, Scotland faced Kenya in the Bowl Final and a repeat was secured as Kenya trounced Spain in […]

29 May 2011 - Uncategorized

Scotland Book Place In Bowl Final

Scotland 22 Argentina 7 Scotland made it through to their second successive Bowl Final as they saw off the feisty Pumas at Murrayfield to the delight of the home crowd in the Emirates Airline Edinburgh 7s this afternoon. Last weekend at Twickenham, Scotland faced Kenya in the Bowl Final and a repeat was secured as […]

28 May 2011 - Uncategorized

Scotland Suffer South Sea Island Setback

Scotland suffered their first defeat of the Emirates Airline Edinburgh Sevens at Murrayfield to 2009/10 Series champions Samoa (33-10). After the great showing in game one to beat Fiji, the Scots could not confirm Cup qualification in their second pool match against the formidable South-Sea Island side and now face the USA at 7.11pm, needing […]

27 May 2011 - Uncategorized

Trio Re-Elected To Scottish Rugby Council

Three representatives have been re-elected to the Scottish Rugby Council this week.Peter Wright (Glasgow Hawks), Jim Greenwood (Berwick) and Jim Stevenson (Cambuslang) were all re-elected unopposed, Wright by Premier 1 clubs and Greenwood and Stevenson by National League clubs.