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17 Feb 2020 - Uncategorized

Scotstoun to Host FOSROC Super6 Final

The final game of the inaugural tournament will be held on Saturday 28 March (kick-off 7.20pm) and broadcast live on BBC Scotland. In the first six rounds of the FOSROC Super6, five of the games were broadcast live on Scottish Rugby TV and on BBC Sport Scotland’s website, totalling over 115,888 views. The competition has […]

16 Feb 2020 - Uncategorized

Skinner and Fagerson join Scotland squad

Respective hamstring and rib injuries ruled the pair out of the initial selection announced by Head Coach Gregor Townsend last month, with both players impressing for their club sides since their return. Skinner last featured for Scotland in last year’s Summer Test win over France at BT Murrayfield, when he sustained the hamstring injury that […]

14 Feb 2020 - Uncategorized

Sarah Beaney Cup – Round 3 Preview

Having defeated Garioch in their opening Pool A clash at the end of January, reigning champions Watsonians are on the road to face Howe Harlequins. Ahead of the trip, Watsonians head coach Freddie Main said: “We’ve got an opportunity to give new players a run out on Sunday and to try players in alternative positions, […]

14 Feb 2020 - Uncategorized

Sarah Beaney Cup – Round 3 Preview

Having defeated Garioch in their opening Pool A clash at the end of January, reigning champions Watsonians are on the road to face Howe Harlequins. Ahead of the trip, Watsonians head coach Freddie Main said: “We’ve got an opportunity to give new players a run out on Sunday and to try players in alternative positions, […]

14 Feb 2020 - Uncategorized

Record number of hubs for 2020 Tartan Touch

The popular form of non-contact rugby will see another 18 newly-established hubs added to the programme, which now has over 60 clubs signed up for the season, which runs from May to July. Last year saw over 4,000 players take part in the modified version of the game which can enable clubs to help develop […]

14 Feb 2020 - Uncategorized

Record number of hubs for 2020 Tartan Touch

The popular form of non-contact rugby will see another 18 newly-established hubs added to the programme, which now has over 60 clubs signed up for the season, which runs from May to July. Last year saw over 4,000 players take part in the modified version of the game which can enable clubs to help develop […]

13 Feb 2020 - Uncategorized

Preview – FOSROC Super6 Round 9

Sunday 23 February Ayrshire Bulls will be looking to get back to winning ways tomorrow [Sunday] when they make the trip to Edinburgh to take on Boroughmuir Bears. Experienced prop Gordon Reid returns from injury to start in the Bulls pack alongside Nicolas Griffith and current top try scorer in the FOSROC Super6, Sam Kitchen […]

13 Feb 2020 - Uncategorized

Preview – FOSROC Super6 Round 9

Sunday 23 February Ayrshire Bulls will be looking to get back to winning ways tomorrow [Sunday] when they make the trip to Edinburgh to take on Boroughmuir Bears. Experienced prop Gordon Reid returns from injury to start in the Bulls pack alongside Nicolas Griffith and current top try scorer in the FOSROC Super6, Sam Kitchen […]

13 Feb 2020 - Uncategorized

Singapore and Hong Kong Sevens events postponed until October

A statement from World Rugby said: “World Rugby, the Hong Kong Rugby Union and Sport Singapore have taken the decision to reschedule the Hong Kong and Singapore rounds of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2020 in response to continued health concerns relating to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. “The health and safety of our […]

12 Feb 2020 - Uncategorized

Scotland drawn with hosts for Los Angeles 7s

The fifth leg of this campaign runs between February 29 and March 1 and will be the fourth tournament out of five that Ciaran Beattie’s men have come up against the USA, the third time they have faced Australia and an initial 2019/20 meeting with Samoa. The Stateside showpiece moves to California from Las Vegas, […]