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21 May 2010 - Uncategorized

Scottish Rugby Club Awards Dinner

While it would be overly cliched to say that rugby was the winner it was clear that, at the end of the evening, the President’s Suite at Murrayfield was awash with celebration of the essential elements of rugby, which so many hold so dear.Unlike previous awards dinners at Murrayfield, this year the event (witnessed by […]

20 May 2010 - Uncategorized

Bauer Media Scotland Partner Emirates Airline Edinburgh 7s

BAUER Media Scotland has announced an exciting new partnership with Scottish Rugby ahead of this month’s final leg of the IRB Sevens World Series. Bauer will become the Official Radio Partner of the Emirates Airline Edinburgh 7s being held at Murrayfield in Edinburgh next weekend (Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 May). Every exciting moment of […]

18 May 2010 - Uncategorized

Peter Wright Elected To Scottish Rugby Council

Peter Wright, the former Scotland and British & Irish Lions prop, has been elected to the Scottish Rugby Council as representative for clubs in Scottish Hydro Premier 1.Wright succeeds Ian Barnes who stands down at the agm next month after Edinburgh Accies were relegated. At last night’s election meeting Wright (Glasgow Hawks) attracted seven votes while […]

13 May 2010 - Uncategorized

Bauer Media Scotland Partner Emirates Airline Edinburgh 7S

BAUER Media Scotland has announced an exciting new partnership with Scottish Rugby ahead of this month’s final leg of the IRB Sevens World Series. Bauer will become the Official Radio Partner of the Emirates Airline Edinburgh 7s being held at Murrayfield in Edinburgh next weekend (Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 May). Every exciting moment of […]

12 May 2010 - Uncategorized

Jim Thompson Set For Scotland Debut In Argentina

Head coach Andy Robinson has today named the Scotland squad for next month’s two-Test tour of Argentina. The 27-strong squad includes the entire 22 who delivered Scotland’s victory over Ireland in the final RBS 6 Nations Championship match at Croke Park. In addition there is one uncapped player, 25-year-old Edinburgh back Jim Thompson, who has […]

12 May 2010 - Uncategorized

Under-18 Regional Performance Programme

This summer, Scottish Rugby are again running their girls’ regional performance programme for under-18 players – below is further information on the programme, how to get involved and a registration form for anyone who may be interested and of the correct age.* All players wishing to participate in the Scottish Women’s under-18 regional squads should […]

11 May 2010 - Uncategorized

BBC Scotland To Screen Argentina Tests Live

BBC Scotland will be providing full live coverage of Scotland’s rugby tests against Argentina this summer. The broadcaster will screen both matches live on Saturday, June 12, from Tucuman, and Saturday, June 19, from Mar Del Plata, on BBC Two Scotland. The tests will kick off at 7.45 pm (UK time) on both nights. The […]

10 May 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland Women Training Squad Selected For World Cup 2010

In preparation for this year’s Rugby World Cup, Scotland Women have selected an extended training squad of 33 players. A further selection will take place in July when Scotland will name a travelling squad of 26 to attend the tournament which kicks off on Friday 20 August in Surrey. Head coach Gary Parker said: We […]

6 May 2010 - Uncategorized

Scottish Rugby Independant Disciplinary Panel

An independent disciplinary hearing involving Melrose head coach Craig Chalmers and centre Jamie Murray took place at Selkirk RFC’s Philiphaugh clubrooms last night. The duo was asked to attend following a complaint made to Scottish Rugby. The complaint, made by the Border Rugby Referees’ Society, referred to misconduct at a function after the Melrose club’s […]

3 May 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland’S Day-One Schedule

Former Scotland internationalist and Emirates Airline Edinburgh 7s ambassador, Roy Laidlaw, was joined by Jed-Forest sevens players at Riverside Park today as they prepare to host crucial finales of their respective sevens circuits. The finale of the Kings of the Sevens circuit (sponsored by BSPC) comes to Jed-Forest this Saturday (8 May) and, with the […]