Musselburgh v Currie Chieftains – Stoneyhill, KO 3pm On Saturday Musselburgh play host to Currie Chieftains. Currie Chieftains claimed their second win of the Premiership last weekend with yet another try-bonus point performance. Currie’s try-fest spectacle against Jed-Forest saw Ryan Stewart DJ Innes, Ollie Blyth-Lafferty, James McCaig (2), Sam Leto, Matt O’Neill and Ali Bain […]
Hillhead Jordanhill v Garioch – Hughenden, KO 2pm Hillhead Jordanhill have impressed so far this season, with two close games against Watsonians and Stirling County, and last weekend they added to their tight win against Cougars with a 7-43 victory over Cartha Queens Park. Looking ahead to this weekend’s home fixture to Garioch, the Glasgow […]
Trailing 3-6 at the break, Scotland’s scrum and lineout creaked under the weight of the Springbok onslaught and although Gregor Townsend’s team continued to seek ways to unlock the South African defence, they were invariably doing so very much on the back foot. In his post-match TV interview, Townsend acknowledged Scotland had lacked accuracy and […]
Friday 8 September: Stirling Wolves v Boroughmuir Bears As the game got underway at Bridgehaugh for the first eight minutes Stirling Wolves were dominate in the Bears half, but the visitors remained firm and pushed back successfully. An awarded penalty for Wolves not releasing allowed them to strategically kick and take the lineout from the […]
What they said Head Coach Gregor Townsend: “They (South Africa) are defending champions, so they’ll want to start like a defending champion and bring their best game in their first game. “It’ll be a game that is a mix of power and pace. “I believe it’s going to be a brilliant game. Two teams that are […]
The Scotland squad are currently on the outskirts of Marseille preparing for their opening match against South Africa on Sunday afternoon (kick-off 4.45pm BST). Scotland Head Coach Gregor Townsend says he hopes the sport over the next few weeks will give Scottish fans something to cheer about. Townsend said: “It’s an exciting few weeks for […]
Marr v Hawick – Fullarton Park, KO 3pm After suffering a last-minute defeat to Heriot’s Blues, Marr will be hoping to secure a home win this weekend as they host title defenders, Hawick. There are plenty of experienced heads in the Marr team with Fraser Grant, Colin Sturgeon, Conor Bickerstaff and Scott Bickerstaff all in […]