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VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Scarlets v Edinburgh Rugby

Blade Thomson to retire from rugby

Blade Thomson has announced he is to retire from rugby.   The 32-year-old back-rower is to hang up his boots following a head injury.   Signed from the Wellington-based Hurricanes in 2018,...

Blair Kinghorn comfortable taking a back seat to ‘world-class’ Finn Russell

Edinburgh fly-half Blair Kinghorn admits he can have no complaints about losing the Scotland number 10 jersey to the resurgent Finn Russell over the past few months.   The 26-year-old looked...

Spotlight on local derbies as URC returns with a bang

The stakes will be sky-high for all four South African teams this weekend as a full round of Vodacom United Rugby Championship action returns and sides turn their attention on the race to the playoffs,...

Meet Steff Evans: Welsh Rugby’s Record-Breaking Answer to Harry Kane

He’s been dubbed Welsh rugby’s answer to Harry Kane and Steff Evans is certainly one prolific finisher.   The Scarlets winger is now his country’s all-time top try scorer in the...

Duhan van der Merwe makes for great viewing

It is at Edinburgh that Duhan van der Merwe has grown to become one of the most powerful and lethal wingers in world rugby, and it is in the United Rugby Championship that his superhuman capabilities are...

Scotland U20s name team to face Wales U20s at Scotstoun

Scotland U20 Head Coach Kenny Murray has made four changes to his starting line-up for this Friday’s Under-20 Six Nations game against Wales at Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow (kick-off 7.15pm –...

Nick David a leading threat among Champions Cup attackers

With the Champions Cup pool stage now over, we take a look at the notable individual attacking statistics from the first four rounds of fixtures this season and Harlequins back Nick David stands out, topping...

PREVIEW: England U20s vs Scotland U20s

England and Scotland renew their rivalry on the opening weekend of the Under-20 Six Nations in an enticing head-to-head at Twickenham Stoop on Friday night. Scotland travel south in search of revenge...

Scotland name team to face England

Head coach Gregor Townsend has named his squad to face England in the opening fixture of the 2023 Guinness Six Nations this Saturday as Scotland bid to retain the Calcutta Cup.   Leading...