With a settled squad and a coaching staff focused on evolution, the championship offers five opportunities to showcase a high-tempo style of rugby on the world stage. The hallmark of this Scotland side remains the ability to play at speed. By combining a solid set-piece with a clinical backline, the goal for 2026 is to […]
Match OfficialsDavidson, who took charge of Wales’ game against New Zealand in November, will become the first female to referee a Men’s Guinness Six Nations fixture in Dublin on 14 February. Her list of officiating accolades to date is impressive enough and includes: 48 Test matches (34 women’s and 13 men’s), Olympic and Commonwealth Games, two […]
Scotland MenTickets for Scotland’s home games in the 2026 Guinness Six Nations Championship against England and France go on sale next week. Scotland Supporters Club members have their usual pre-sale on Thursday 11 December, opening at 9am with the Weekend Pass (comprising tickets to the Men’s Six Nations game and the U20s game the night before) […]
Player PathwayThe Club XV international fixture began in 2006 when Scotland travelled to play their Irish Club XV counterparts in Donnybrook, and continued through to 2020 until the pandemic created a break in the fixture. Ireland and Scotland will once again contest the Dalriada Cup, which was first introduced in 2011, to mark the historic ties […]
Scotland MenA New Era Begins for International Rugby International rugby will enter a groundbreaking new era next year with the introduction of the Nations Championship — the first truly global competition that unites the best of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres in one connected tournament. For Scotland, it means a completely reimagined Test calendar, fresh rivalries, […]
Scotland MenRugby’s next chapter A new era for international rugby begins in 2026 with the launch of the Nations Championship – a groundbreaking global competition that will see the best of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres go head-to-head like never before. For the first time, rugby fans will witness two connected international series building toward one […]
Cup & CompetitionsThe Arnold Clark Men’s Premiership will kick off on Saturday 23 August while the Women’s Premiership will begin the week prior (Saturday 16 August). This earlier start allows players the opportunity to travel and support Scotland in their opening Rugby World Cup fixture on Saturday 23 August. The change in the Men’s Premiership start […]
Scotland MenThe match will take place on Saturday 7 February, kick-off 2.10pm and will be a re-run of this year’s opening match where Scotland won 31-19 with Huw Jones scoring a hat-trick. The following week Scotland will then take on England on Saturday 14 February, kick-off 4.40pm, as they look to win back the Calcutta Cup […]
Scotland Men U20In an unchanged front row, Ollie Blyth-Lafferty starts in at tighthead prop. He is joined in the front row by hooker Joe Roberts, who captains the side, and loosehead prop Will Pearce. Alfie Blackett and Dan Halkon continue in the second row, while number 8 Harry Jackaman is joined by incoming blindside flanker Christian Lindsay […]
Scotland MenFrancesca McGhie received the Lady Jean Macpherson Trophy for Young Scotland Female Player of the Year, having wowed on the wing since her 2023 debut against England, scoring some 16 tries over the course of her 29 caps to date. And flanker Freddy Douglas, who has just been named in the Scotland squad for this […]