Flair, finesse, fleet of foot. Thomas Castaignède displayed all three attributes and plenty more besides as part of a French team that won back-to-back Five Nations titles in 1997 and 1998. As versatile as they come, Castaignède featured at stand-off, centre, wing and full-back across his 54 caps, a total that reaped 252 points in […]
Eight years after winning a first international cap, Lana Skeldon reaches her 40th on Saturday against France. The former Hawick High School pupil has come a long way since beginning her rugby journey, both personally and professionally. “I had just finished school when I first got my cap,” she said. “I had no real direction […]
Hosts Jamie McMillan, Al Kellock and Chris Paterson look forward to the weekend’s fixtures against France, analyse Edinburgh and Glasgow’s Guinness PRO14 results and sit down with Hamish Watson for a quick fire question round. Start listening to the episode The Scottish Rugby Official Podcast can be downloaded from PodBean, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Acast, […]
Seven years ago, Fraser Brown came off the bench to earn a first international cap in a 30-29 win over Italy in a quadrangular tournament in Pretoria. In hopefully celebrating a half century of Scotland appearances this weekend against France, the Glasgow Warrior reaches a landmark he would never have imagined would be achieved on […]