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6 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Paterson And Brown To Start For Scotland

Scotland have made two changes to their starting line-up for Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations Championship match against Wales at the Millennium Stadium. Chris Paterson returns at full-back for the injured Rory Lamont. Paterson will thus become Scotland’s most-capped back surpassing the 82 caps of his fellow product of the Gala club, Gregor Townsend.Scotland have made […]

5 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Adamson Goes With Familiar Fifteen

Scotland Women’s head coach Lee Adamson has named an unchanged starting line-up for this weekend’s Women’s Six Nations clash with Wales. However, despite not getting the result he was looking for against France Women at Meggetland on Sunday, Adamson remains upbeat about this group of players.Scotland Women’s head coach Lee Adamson has named an unchanged […]

4 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Godman Helps Scotland A Win

Edinburgh stand-off Phil Godman contributed 12 points as Scotland A sailed to victory over Italy in Venice with Ross Rennie and Ben Cairns both scoring tries in the process. Scotland A, co-coached by Andy Robinson and Sean Lineen, strolled to a win with an impressive collective display and the Edinburgh contingent played an influential role.Godman, […]

3 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Italy A 15 – 37 Scotland A

The Scotland A team were triumphant in Venice this afternoon as they defeated their Italian counterparts by 22 points. Scotland A, co-coached by Andy Robinson and Sean Lineen, scored through Glasgow Warriors duo Graeme Morrison and Thom Evans whilst Edinburgh pair Ross Rennie and Ben Cairns also crossed the line. Gloucester prop Alasdair Dickinson was […]

3 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland Women 15-43 France Women

Scotland Women fought hard today but still suffered a defeat to their French counterparts. Despite scoring two tries, through winger Tanya Griffiths and captain Jilly McCord the score finished 43 -15, with scrum-half Sarah Gill kicking a penalty and a conversion. Assistant coach Jamie Dempsey was positive about the game and felt that the team […]

3 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Warnock Scores But Scotland Exit

Edinburgh stand-off Ally Warnock scored a try for Scotland 7s_in the IRB Sevens World Series event in Wellington, but the team_exited the competition at the semi-final stages of the Plate competition.Fellow Edinburgh half-back Greig Laidlaw had produced the heroics earlier on in the tournament with two tries, but Scotland ran out of steam and were […]

1 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland 7S 19 – 12 Argentina 7S

Scotland 7s finished day one of the Wellington Sevens unbeaten as they achieved their main objective of topping their pool. Scotland 7s will now play Australia 7s in the quarter-finals of the Cup competition tomorrow.Scotland 7s finished day one of the Wellington Sevens unbeaten as they achieved their main objective of topping their pool. Scotland […]

1 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland 7S 26 – 0 Tonga 7S

Scotland 7s got off to a flying start at the Wellington Sevens early this morning when they defeated a muscular Tongan side. Glasgow Warriors stand-off Mike Adamson scored a hat-trick of tries with Scotlands fourth score coming from Edinburgh scrum-half Greig Laidlaw.Scotland 7s got off to a flying start at the Wellington Sevens early this […]

1 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Scotland 7S 7 – 7 Usa 7S

Scotland 7s coach Stephen Gemmell described this game as a get out of jail card as his charges struggled to keep their composure and structure against a buoyant American side. Scotland’s only try came from Glasgow Warriors wing/fullback Colin Shaw with Mike Adamson converting.Scotland 7s coach Stephen Gemmell described this game as a get out […]

1 Feb 2008 - Uncategorized

Spirited Scotland Fall To France

Scotland started the 2008 U20 6 Nations campaign with a spirited second half display against France but Colin Robertsons side unfortunately lost 6-12 at Falkirk Stadium. Scotland 6 France 12 Despite a six-point haul from centre Stephen McColl, Colin Robertson’s side were narrowly beaten at the Falkirk Stadium in the 2008 U20 6 Nations opener […]