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31 Aug 2007 - Uncategorized

Sportscotland Support For Livingston’S New Changing Rooms

With Scottish rugby fans willing their team to success at the Rugby World Cup in France next month, Livingston Rugby Club will be celebrating early with the official opening of their new changing rooms tomorrow.With Scottish rugby fans willing their team to success at the Rugby World Cup in France next month, Livingston Rugby Club […]

31 Aug 2007 - Uncategorized

Supporters Snap Up Scotland V France Tickets

Some 5,000 tickets for next year’s RBS 6 Nations Championship match between Scotland and France at Murrayfield have been snapped up by eager supporters since the public sale for the game opened on Wednesday. Tickets are priced at £30, £45 and £60 for adults; and £15, £22.50 and £30 for under-18s and students. Scotland remains […]

30 Aug 2007 - Uncategorized

Foods Standards Agency Scotland Joins Forces With Scottish Rugby

The Food Standards Agency Scotland (FSAS) is teaming up with Scottish Rugby to kick start the launch of a new partnership initiative today (Thursday 30 August) which will encourage thousands of youngsters across the country to increase their knowledge of food hygiene, healthy eating and improve their fitness. Some 5,000 school children from 160 primary […]

27 Aug 2007 - Uncategorized

Scotland Players Thank Clubs And Schools

Thirteen members of Scotland’s Rugby World Cup squad today thanked clubs and schools from around the country that have played a significant part in their rise to the international team. In an initiative organised by Scottish Rugby’s Community Marketing Department, the players were given the chance to donate a signed piece of their old training […]

27 Aug 2007 - Uncategorized

Win With The Famous Grouse And Scottish Rugby

To mark their last match at Murrayfield on the playing shirts, The Famous Grouse is offering Scotland supporters the chance to be lucky and win a special prize. Anyone sitting in a seat number 17 at the Scotland v South Africa match, in any block, anywhere in the ground will win a special bottle of […]

25 Aug 2007 - Uncategorized

Scotland 3, South Africa 24 (Half-Time)

Jason White and his team must be looking at the score at half-time and wondering just how they managed to be so far behind. The Scots attacked the Springbok line relentlessly in the first ten minutes, with some tremendous rugby. In defence, too, the sight of Scots actually knocking back Springboks in the tackle brought […]

25 Aug 2007 - Uncategorized

South Africa’S Quick Three-Try Salvo Sinks Scotland

Scotland 3 – 27 South Africa A South African salvo of three tries in seven minutes in the second quarter sunk Scottish hopes of a World Cup warm-up victory at Murrayfield in the Bank of Scotland Corporate August Test match this afternoon. But those were to be the only tries of a highly intense contest.Scotland […]

24 Aug 2007 - Uncategorized

Bbc Radio Scotland To Broadcast The Warriors

BBC Radio Scotland are to provide live broadcast commentary of Glasgow Warriors home Magners League matches on their Friday night sports programme.The programme goes out on 810 MW from 7-10pm. The intention is that the first half will have broadcast commentary via their on-line service before switching to Medium Wave to cover the second half. […]

23 Aug 2007 - Uncategorized

Bank Of Scotland Corporate Extend Backing

Bank of Scotland Corporate are extending their backing of Scottish Rugby for a further two years. It was announced today that they will sponsor the Autumn Tests in both 2008 and 2009 in a substantial six figure deal. Scottish Rugby’s Chief Executive Gordon McKie welcomed today’s announcement. He said: “It’s most encouraging to have the […]

20 Aug 2007 - Uncategorized

John Lewis Announced As Scottish Rugby Formal Wear Supplier

Scottish Rugby has today announced the second phase of its sponsorship deal with John Lewis. The retailer has become its official formalwear supplier. John Lewis will supply specially tailored suits and accessories for both players and management before the squad leave for the Rugby World Cup in France next month. Scottish Rugby has today announced […]