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19 Jul 2010 - Uncategorized

Your Chance To Honour A Scottish Rugby Great

Supporters of Scottish rugby are being given the chance to select one of the first inductees to the new Scottish Rugby Hall of Fame. Hosted on the governing body’s website stage one of the voting invites supporters to select a noteworthy era.The Hall of Fame panel (which includes five times British and Irish Lions coach, […]

18 Jul 2010 - Uncategorized

Scots Fight Back To Overcome The Irish

Scotland 20-15 Ireland Scotland Women warmed up for the 2010 World Cup with gutsy 20-15 win over Ireland at Lasswade today. The Scots conceded an unconverted try without reply in each of the first two 20 minute periods of the uncapped international from Amy Davis and Eliza Downey however in the third period (of 40 […]

14 Jul 2010 - Uncategorized

Ghk For Rugby In Glasgow

If you live in Glasgow or are Glasgow bound this summer then you would be welcome at GHK. Our facilities include 5 pitches (3 floodlit), an Astroturf training pitch and the magnificent Jimmie Ireland Stand in which you will find full gym facilities. Email [email protected] for more details and check out our website at www.ghkrfc.comA […]

12 Jul 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland Women Face Ireland As World Cup Beckons

Scotland’s preparations for the 2010 Women’s World Cup in England ramp up on Sunday (18 July) as they take on Ireland in an uncapped international at Lasswade (kick-off 1pm, admission is free). Having played South Africa in two home Test matches at the Bonnyrigg ground last month, the match is Scotland’s final preparation fixture ahead […]

12 Jul 2010 - Uncategorized

Scotland Women Face Ireland As World Cup Beckons

Scotland’s preparations for the 2010 Women’s World Cup in England ramp up on Sunday (18 July) as they take on Ireland in an uncapped international at Lasswade (kick-off 1pm, admission is free). Having played South Africa in two home Test matches at the Bonnyrigg ground last month, the match is Scotland’s final preparation fixture ahead […]

5 Jul 2010 - Uncategorized

Edinburgh Rugby Pre-Season Friendlies Kick Off

Edinburgh Rugby have lined up two pre-season friendly matches against the cream of the Aviva Premiership Rugby_in a bid to ready the team for the rigours of the campaign ahead. Rob Moffat’s side will play Bath (Recreation Ground, Saturday 21 August) and London Irish (Murrayfield, Friday 27 August) ahead of their return to Magners League […]

1 Jul 2010 - Uncategorized

Parliament Supports Scottish Rugby

Pressure for improved broadcast coverage of rugby in Scotland mounted in Parliament today following a debate lodged by Sarah Boyack MSP. After a packed First Minister’s questions, many MSPs remained seated in the debating chamber to unite in their support of the motion lodged for increased broadcast coverage of rugby in Scotland. The view of […]

30 Jun 2010 - Uncategorized

Highland Rugby – Secondary School Leagues Review

The Highland Rugby development team set up an S1/2 and under-16 league structure to offer the schools of the north the opportunity to play regular competitive rugby. With the leagues open to all schools it wasn’t long until six signed up for the new venture – three from Inverness and three from across the Highlands.The […]

30 Jun 2010 - Uncategorized

Highland Rugby – Secondary School Leagues Review

The Highland Rugby development team set up an S1/2 and under-16 league structure to offer the schools of the north the opportunity to play regular competitive rugby. With the leagues open to all schools it wasn’t long until six signed up for the new venture – three from Inverness and three from across the Highlands.The […]

25 Jun 2010 - Uncategorized

Triple Boost For Rugby In Scotland

– Participation rises, ranking of national team on the up, surplus confirmed – Chief Executive Gordon McKie will highlight triple peaks of achievement when the annual general meeting of the Scottish Rugby Union takes place at Murrayfield tomorrow (Saturday 26 June). Addressing delegates from Scottish Rugby’s 250 full and associate member clubs, McKie will reflect on […]