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11 Apr 2025

Matchday Meanders with Rhona Lloyd

Tell us about your relationship with the city? I was born and raised in Edinburgh. I went to Tynecastle High School which is a stone’s throw from Scottish Gas Murrayfield, and I started playing rugby on the back pitches. I grew up watching Edinburgh Rugby and we’d go to Scotland games too. There was a […]

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10 Apr 2025

Report: England U18 v Scotland U18

England were on the board after eight minutes with their first real chance. From a scrum on the right, the ball was played right across the back line to left winger Charlie Tamani, who powered over after recovering the last pass, which had gone loose. (5-0, 8 mins) England had a second try two minutes […]

8 Apr 2025

Tickets on sale now: Edinburgh Rugby host Vodacom Bulls in European Quarter-Final!

Tickets are now on public sale as Edinburgh Rugby host Vodacom Bulls at Hive Stadium this Saturday in the EPCR Challenge Cup Quarter-Final (12 April, kick-off 12.30pm). It’s set to be a massive afternoon of European action in the Scottish capital as Edinburgh Rugby look to secure a place in the final four of the […]

30 Mar 2025

Saltire Energy Caledonia Cup match reports

The jewel in the festival’s crown, the U18 boys and U18 girls Cups were won by Robert Gordon’s College (defeating Howe of Fife 53-28) and Stirling County (defeating Caithness 36-7) respectively. Spectators turned out in their droves to Countesswells Playing Fields at Robert Gordon’s College on Sunday to see the best rugby from the north […]

France vs Scotland – Women’s Six Nations Championship Round 2, 29 March 2025

29 Mar 2025

Match Report: France 38-15 Scotland

Hollie Cunningham, who impressed on debut last week, was crocked in one of the early rucks and the second row forward could play no further part, applauded off by the 15,000 crowd at La Rochelle’s Stade Marcel Deflandre to be replaced after merely a minute by Adelle Ferrie, herself a new cap in the win […]

28 Mar 2025

Scotland v France Preview | Guinness Women’s Six Nations 2025

What they said Head Coach Bryan Easson said: “France are a good side, but I thought our performance against France last year was excellent. We’ve got to take confidence in that. “We’ve got to take confidence from how tight the game was up until the last minute. We’ve got to take confidence from our performance […]

22 Mar 2025

Match Report: Scotland 24-21 Wales

It was Wales who were first to the party, taking advantage of a marginal missed touch to build territory through multiple phases and when scrum-half Keira Bevan found a gap, it took good scramble defence, and a knock-on to follow, to foil. The hosts were then overpowered from the resulting scrum, giving away the game’s […]

21 Mar 2025

Scotland Women v Wales | Preview

What they said Head Coach Bryan Easson: “They are a familiar enemy, it’s always tasty and they are always close games and games that we really enjoy. “Two styles that are a little bit different, it can be quite physical, it can also be a really good tactical battle as well. “We know that Sean (Lynn) […]

21 Mar 2025

Unique Match Illustrations for Guinness Women’s Six Nations

Smith, @sophylouise_illustration on Instagram, is a Glasgow based illustrator and creator. Her work is characterised by vibrant colours and a generous dose of Scottish humour and is regularly displayed in Glasgow’s Barras Market. 500 copies of each design are being printed to create a limited edition keepsake for the tournament. Lucky fans attending home games […]

18 Mar 2025

Scotland’s Culture Queen, Rhona Lloyd

“I’m massively excited for this Six Nations, especially with it being a Rugby World Cup year, it definitely adds another level of excitement to the competition”, said Rhona. “We’re obviously not looking too far down the line yet, we have to focus on this competition here and now but we do have to recognise this […]