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21 May 2007 - Uncategorized

Norman Douglas Elected To Scottish Rugby Council

Norman Douglas (Selkirk) was tonight elected to the Scottish Rugby Council as representative of Premier Division 2 clubs. In a three-way contest run by the Premier Division 2 clubs, Douglas defeated Keith Wallace (Haddington) and David Campbell (Musselburgh).Norman Douglas (Selkirk) was tonight elected to the Scottish Rugby Council as representative of Premier Division 2 clubs. […]

21 May 2007 - Uncategorized

Swindall To Make Scotland A Debut

Steve Swindall, the 24-year-old Glasgow Warriors flanker, will make his Scotland A debut on Wednesday in the Barclays Churchill Cup opener against the USA in Henley. Elsewhere there are ten full caps in the starting line-up seeking to improve on Scotland A’s runners-up spot in last season’s competition in North America. Steve Swindall, the 24-year-old […]

17 May 2007 - Uncategorized

Hadden Challenges Scotland A Players

Coach Frank Hadden today challenged his Scotland A squad for the Barclays Churchill Cup to aim to impress over the three game tournament. Speaking as the squad convened at Murrayfield, Hadden declared: I have promised the entire squad that they will get a fair crack over the next three games. There are still opportunities for […]

16 May 2007 - Uncategorized

Brown Transfers As Sevens Stars Re-Sign

Scottish Rugby announced today that Scotland back row forward Kelly Brown will transfer to the Glasgow Warriors next season following the closure of the Border Reivers, while Scotland 7s stars Mike Adamson and Max Evans have re-signed with the West coast pro-team.Brown, who has 12 senior international caps and is a former Scotland 7s player, […]

16 May 2007 - Uncategorized

National Academy Plans Announced

Scottish Rugby today announced plans for a new National Senior Academy for Scotland coordinated from Murrayfield and the setting up of a working party to explore academy opportunities in the Borders. Related partnerships in Glasgow, Caledonia and other regions will also be examined. Scottish Rugby today announced plans for a new National Senior Academy for […]

16 May 2007 - Uncategorized

Scotland 7s

Scotland’s top points scorer in IRB Sevens events, Colin Gregor, has been called into the Scotland 7s squad for the last two legs of the 2006/07 IRB Sevens World Series – the Emirates Airline London Sevens (26 & 27 May) and the Emirates Airline Edinburgh 7s (2 & 3 June). In addition to Gregor’s inclusion […]

16 May 2007 - Uncategorized

Scotland 7s Stars Re-Sign With Warriors

Scottish Rugby announced today that Scotland 7s stars Mike Adamson and Max Evans have re-signed with the Glasgow Warriors pro-team. Man of the Match in Glasgow Hawks’ National Cup final victory at Murrayfield earlier this month, stand-off Mike Adamson is currently sitting seventh in the top points scorers table on the IRB Sevens World Series with 142, […]

16 May 2007 - Uncategorized

Scottish Rugby Extends Sympathies To Waysiders Drumpellier

Scottish Rugby is extending its sincere condolences to the family, friends and team-mates of Waysiders Drumpellier winger Jono Laughran who died in a car accident last week. Laughran, 24, an electrician from Airdrie, had recently been voted WD’s “most important player” and was a renowned try-scorer and goal-kicker.Scottish Rugby is extending its sincere condolences to […]

16 May 2007 - Uncategorized

Scottish Rugby Lends Support To Madeleine Campaign

The Scottish Rugby Union and the Scotland Captain, Jason White, added their support to the international campaign to find missing four year old, Madeleine McCann, who was abducted in Praia da Luz, Portugal on 3 May. Efforts to raise awareness of the abduction, in the hope that new leads may result in Madeleine being found, […]

13 May 2007 - Uncategorized

Jason White Adds Scottish Rugby’S Voice To Appeal For Madeleine

The Scottish Rugby Union and the Scotland Captain, Jason White, added their support to the international campaign to find missing four year old, Madeleine McCann, who was abducted in Praia da Luz, Portugal on 3 May. Efforts to raise awareness of the abduction, in the hope that new leads may result in Madeleine being found, […]