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20 Jan 2023

Ruaridh McConnochie Podcast

The London-born Bath wing, 31, joins hosts Caroline Blair and Chris Paterson to discuss his excitement to fulfil his “childhood dream” of playing for Scotland. Following the change of rules can represent the country of his parents’ birth because three years have passed since his last England cap. We also hear from Director of Rugby […]

12 Jan 2023

Doddie Aid 2023 Podcast

To kick off the first episode of 2023 we are delighted to be joined by former Scotland captain and British and Irish Lion, Rob Wainwright. Rob joins host Chris Paterson during the second week of this year’s Doddie Aid – a virtual mass-participation exercise event he founded to help raise funds for My Name’5 Doddie […]

29 Dec 2022

Best of the Official Scottish Rugby Podcast

From Matt Fagerson winning player of the match at the Calcutta Cup, Mike Adamson talking through the highlights of his referring career, Heather Lockhart reviewing the World Cup in New Zealand, and Hamish Watson exploring his journey to the international stage, to remembering Tom Smith and Doddie Weir OBE.

16 Dec 2022

Christmas Special 2022

On this year’s Christmas Special and final episode of 2022, hosts Caroline Blair and Chris Paterson are joined by Scotland Captains Jamie Ritchie and Rachel Malcolm to reflect on the past year. They discuss how they spend Christmas and their favourite things about this time of year, as well as their milestone moments of 2022.

7 Dec 2022

Don’t Be That Guy Campaign

On this week’s episode of the Official Scottish Rugby Podcast host Caroline Blair is joined by ex-player and Player Development Manager, Ben Atiga, as well as Police Scotland’s Communications Manager, Adiran Searle, to discuss the second phase of the Don’t Be That Guy campaign. Listen to their conversation as they discuss how men can take responsibility for […]

1 Dec 2022

Remembering Doddie Weir

They remember Doddie’s colourful and positive character both on and off the pitch whether it be for his athletic and eye-catching performances in the Dark Blue of Scotland or for the inspirational response to his MND diagnosis.

24 Nov 2022

Lee Jones | Autumn Nation Series Wrap Up

Lee joins Chris and Caroline to discuss life in retirement, his riveting career and who he will be supporting in the upcoming 1872 cup (30 December, kick off 7.35pm). Chris and Caroline discuss Scotland’s performance across all four fixtures and look ahead to next year.

17 Nov 2022

Fagerson & Shoeman | Preparing for the Pumas

Joining us in the team hotel after a day’s training, they discuss life in Scotland camp, the dynamic between them both – being roommates as well as teammates and play ‘Most likely to […]’ games. Chris and Caroline discuss the Autumn tests so far and look ahead to this weekend’s fixture against Argentina.

11 Nov 2022

Gregor Townsend: Preparing for New Zealand

Joining us straight from training Gregor talks through team selection for this Sunday’s test against the All Blacks. Chris and Caroline discuss his decision to put forward an experienced side, as well as how well Finn Russell has slotted back into the squad following Adam Hasting’s injury last Saturday. They also take some time to […]

4 Nov 2022

From Club to Country

Mike reflects on his own experiences in international sport, his move into coaching and the incredible home support at DAM Health Stadium. Caroline and Chris also discuss Scotland’s narrow loss to Australia last Saturday, and what to expect from Townsend’s men this weekend.