Chris Paterson will become the first Scot to reach the landmark of 100 caps for his country after he was named today in the Scotland team to play Wales in the RBS 6 Nations Championship in Cardiff on Saturday. The team shows three changes in personnel from that defeated by France at the weekend. Euan […]
After their sensational victory over France Women at Lasswade on Saturday, Scotland Women travel south to take on their Welsh counterparts this Sunday (14 February, Bridgend RFC, kick-off 2pm). Last weekend’s game saw player of the match, Lucy Millard, deliver a brace of tries in the Scots’ 10-8 defeat of the French, with full back […]
After their sensational victory over France Women at Lasswade on Saturday, Scotland Women travel south to take on their Welsh counterparts this Sunday (14 February, Bridgend RFC, kick-off 2pm). Last weekend’s game saw player of the match, Lucy Millard, deliver a brace of tries in the Scots’ 10-8 defeat of the French, with full back […]
Despite a resilient effort, Scottish Universities could not contain a flurry of second half tries as they went down 47 – 0 to their French counterparts at Myreside yesterday evening, Friday 5 February.Only French openside Quentin D’Aram crossed the white line during a rain-soaked opening half but five second half tries quelled any hope of […]
Glasgow Warriors hooker Dougie Hall and stand-off duo Ruaridh Jackson and Dan Parks, have been re-called to the Scotland squad ahead of Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations Championship match against Wales in Cardiff to supplement the 22 who were on duty for yesterday’s 9-18 loss to France.The Scotland team to play Wales is due to be […]
Captain Mike Blair, centres Ben Cairns and Nick De Luca and lock Jim Hamilton have all been added to Scotland’s provisional squad ahead of the RBS 6 Nations match against Wales at Cardiff on Saturday (kick off 2pm, live on BBC One).The quartet all started for Scotland A against Ireland Wolfhounds on Friday night in […]
Twelve players have been added to the Scotland squad preparing for Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations Championship match against Wales in Cardiff.Supplementing the 22 who were on duty for yesterday’s 9-18 loss to France are Mike Blair, Ben Cairns, Nick De Luca and Jim Hamilton (all Edinburgh), Dougie Hall, Ruaridh Jackson and Dan Parks (Glasgow Warriors), […]
A first-half brace from France inside-centre Mathieu Bastareaud ended Scotland’s hopes of starting the RBS 6 Nations with a win at Murrayfield today (9-18). Scotland took the lead through the boot of full-back Chris Paterson however Bastareaud crossed twice – scores that Scotland coach Andy Robinson reckoned were too soft – either side of a […]
Scotland Women kicked off their 2010 Six Nations campaign in style, beating France Women 10-8 this evening (6 February) with a courageous performance in challenging conditions. Swirling mist and rain at Lasswade didn’t dampen the spirits of the vociferous crowd that cheered the home team to victory with a 79th-minute winner by player of the […]
Scotland under-20 have made their final preparations and are ready for their opening 6 Nations match against France at the Tulloch Caledonian Stadium tonight (Friday 5 February, kick-off 7.30pm). Despite overnight snowfall on Wednesday, team preparations were not interrupted as they began, as planned, with a 40-minute forwards session on the scrum machine at Highland […]