Gregor Townsend rugby player
Gregor Townsend rugby player

Gregor Townsend

26th Apr 1973 1.83m/93kg Head Coach

Meet Jacob Beetham - Cardiff’s Mr Versatile

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Given the amount of time he has spent on the sidelines over the past few years, Jacob Beetham is just happy to be out on the field - whatever the number on his jersey.   The 24-year-old’s...

Meet Jacob Beetham - Cardiff’s Mr Versatile

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Given the amount of time he has spent on the sidelines over the past few years, Jacob Beetham is just happy to be out on the field - whatever the number on his jersey.   The 24-year-old’s...

Townsend names Scotland squad for 2026 Six Nations

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Townsend has named a 40-strong squad for the upcoming 2026 Guinness Six Nations, ahead of Scotland opener against Italy in Rome on Saturday 7 February. The group, comprising 23 forwards and 17...

Scotland's head coach and captain react to the draw

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Townsend, head coach On having played all three Pool D opponents (Ireland, Uruguay and Portugal) in the last two years:  "It should help, especially with Uruguay and Portugal, who we wouldn’t...

Pumas comeback leaves Townsend's men in tatters

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Townsend's men were a disciplined, clinical outfit in the opening 40 minutes at Scottish Gas Murrayfield. They struck first midway through the half when number eight Jack Dempsey - so impressive...

Gregor Townsend and Sione Tuipulotu reaction to the All Black loss

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Townsend and Sione Tuipulotu share their thoughts and reaction to the Scotland loss

Scotland team named to face All Blacks

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

D’Arcy Rae, Kyle Steyn and Rory Hutchinson will start against the All Blacks this weekend in front of a sold-out Scottish Gas Murrayfield for what is set to be a special occasion as the stadium...

Duhan van der Merwe to reach 50 against USA

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland winger Duhan van der Merwe will win his 50th Scotland cap on Saturday in the Quilter Nations Series opener against USA at Scottish Gas Murrayfield, kick-off 5:40pm – live on TNT Sports. Stafford...

Lee Radford takes up a coaching role with Scotland

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints today confirm that coach Lee Radford will be seconded to Scottish Rugby for this season’s international windows.     The 46-year-old coach will join Scotland for...

Diamond sacked by Red Bulls

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Diamond has been dismissed as director of rugby at Newcastle Red Bulls after just one game of the new season. The club has moved quickly to restructure, with senior coach Alan Dickens promoted to...