A week after a disappointing defeat to rivals Royal High, Murrayfield Wanderers put in one of their best performances this season in a 14 try victory against Watsonians. A sunny day and a dry pitch made for a fast-flowing game of rugby which pleased Wandies coaches Murciano and Christie as well as the spectators at […]
Members of the Scotland Under-19 team put the CIYMS RFC Mini Section through their paces in glorious sunshine at the weekend while they are in Belfast for the IRB Under 19 World Championship.Members of the Scotland Uunder-19 team put the CIYMS RFC Mini Section through their paces in glorious sunshine at the weekend while they […]
Young Scottish rugby fans have the perfect chance to watch the latest re-enactment of international rugby’s oldest rivalry next month. Scotland A travel to Twickenham to take on England Saxons in the Barclays Churchill Cup on Monday 28 May (kick-off 3pm) and under-16s are being admitted to the match for just£1, provided they’re accompanied by […]
Sundays match between these two Edinburgh rivals was billed as a potential league decider, with both teams having lost one game each so far this season. In a game where neither back line saw too much of the ball, it was the visitors who threw down the gauntlet and proved it will be hard to […]
Around 450 schoolchildren from all over the Borders will take part in the Border Reivers New Image Festival tomorrow morning at Netherdale, kicking off at 10am. New Image rugby is a fast-flowing, non-contact version of the game and the Reivers squad will be on hand to referee and participate in the tournament which sees 40 […]
Scotland Under-19 achieved sweet success tonight with a revenge win over Fiji in the IRB Under 19 World Championship, coming from behind to beat the islanders 11-7 at Belfast Harlequins ground in their first win of the tournament. Coach Peter Wright was clearly relieved and proud of his young squad. He said: It was hard […]
Scotland international and former Scotland Under-19 captain Allister Hogg has backed current Scotland Under-19 captain Fraser McKenzie during the IRB Under-19 World Championship in Belfast, tipping the young back row as a serious contender in the future of Scottish rugby.Scotland international and former Scotland Under-19 captain Allister Hogg has backed current Scotland Under-19 captain Fraser […]
Scottish referee Neil Paterson (Dundee HSFP) is to take charge of tomorrow night’s IRB Under 19 World Championship semi-final between New Zealand and Wales at Ravenhill, Belfast. Paterson has already been in charge of New Zealand, when he officiated their 34-13 victory over England last week.Scottish referee Neil Paterson (Dundee HSFP) is to take charge […]
With less than three weeks until Scotland goes to the polls in the Parliamentary elections, all the major political parties have now published their manifestos. Scottish Rugby, the national governing body for the sport in Scotland, has assessed each party manifesto and concluded that its own Community Rugby Strategy and focus on local and regional […]
Ace reporter Gary Mr Rugby Heatly reports from a very successful Annual Club Dinner.Ace reporter Gary Mr Rugby Heatly reports from a very successful Annual Club Dinner. Heatly, an internationally renowned rugby writer, was deservingly awarded the I A L Hogg Trophy for the member who has done most for the Club. The website team […]