Scotland have made a change in their squad for tomorrows Bank of Scotland Corporate August Test against Ireland at Murrayfield. Substitute Hugo Southwell has been ruled out after suffering cramping in his right hamstring during this afternoon’s captain’s run and has been replaced by Nikki Walker. Scotland have made a change in their squad for […]
New Warriors recruit, Ross Ford, is set to win his second start for Scotland when the national team line-up against Ireland in the first of two Bank of Scotland Corporate August Tests at Murrayfield.Ford features alongside centre Andrew Henderson for the game which kicks-off at 2:30pm on Saturday.On the bench, Warriors hooker Fergus Thomson could […]
Captain Jason White and scrum-half Mike Blair return from injury to the Scotland team to play against Ireland at Murrayfield in the Bank of Scotland Corporate August Test on Saturday. The match also sees Chris Paterson starting an international at stand-off for the first time since the French visited Murrayfield three years ago. Saturday will […]
Scotland began their week of preparations for Saturday’s Bank of Scotland Corporate August Test against Ireland with a public training session at Murrayfield tonight. Some 500 supporters descended on the back pitches and watched as the squad were put through a warm-up, practised contact drills, worked on unit skills and then played out a 15 […]
Scottish Rugby confirmed today that it had not received repayment of almost£1.4 million outstanding from Edinburgh Rugby. In conjunction with its legal advisers, Scottish Rugby will review its options over the weekend to determine its next step to recover the outstanding funds. Scottish Rugby confirmed today that it had not received repayment of almost £1.4 […]
Scottish Rugby has confirmed today that the operating agreement between Edinburgh Rugby and Scottish Rugby has been terminated by Edinburgh Rugby. Consequently Edinburgh Rugby no longer have any rights to play or train at Murrayfield and Scottish Rugby has asked when they plan to vacate the stadium.Scottish Rugby has confirmed today that the operating agreement […]
The rugby camp, which Scottish Rugby runs in association with the youth organisation the SSC, at Struan in Perthshire, which was due to take place from tomorrow (Saturday 28 July) – Friday 3 August has had to be cancelled due to weather conditions. The renowned camp, which has been attended by numerous international players over […]
Scottish Rugby is dismayed to hear the news that Chris Paterson is to leave Edinburgh Rugby with immediate effect to join the English Premiership club Gloucester. Scottish Rugby has written to Edinburgh Rugby asking for their explanation for Paterson’s departure and how this affects their obligations to Scottish Rugby. An urgent response has been requested. […]
Having heard representations on behalf of the discipline officer and Edinburgh Rugby Limited, the independent disciplinary panel decided that Edinburgh Rugby Limited had breached Regulation 9 of the IRB Regulations. The breach occurred when Edinburgh Rugby Limited inhibited, prevented or rendered unavailable 12 of its players for attendance at Scotland national squad training for at […]
Scottish Rugby today announced that Edinburgh Rugby Limited has confirmed that they wish to resign as an Associate Member of the SRU. The resignation notice, which takes immediate effect, was sent by the club’s owner, Bob Carruthers, to SRU Secretary Graham Ireland.Scottish Rugby today announced that Edinburgh Rugby Limited has confirmed that they wish to […]