Ulster confirm coaching team for 2019/20 season
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Rugby have confirmed that Roddy Grant will join the coaching ticket as Forwards Coach from this summer. Grant was born in Botswana to Scottish parents, but grew up in South Africa...
Ulster Coaching Team Confirmed For 2019/20 Season
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUlster Rugby have today confirmed that Roddy Grant will join the province’s coaching team as forwards coach from this summer. Grant was born in Botswana to Scottish parents, but grew up in South...
Richie Vernon joins London Scottish
8 years ago by London ScottishScotland International centre Richie Vernon will head south of the border from Glasgow Warriors and will join London Scottish for the 2018/19 season. The 24 cap Scottish International was most recently...
Matt Taylor says retiring Kelly Brown will make great coach
9 years ago by The ScotsmanMatt Taylor was coming to the end of his playing career at the Border Reivers just as Kelly Brown was emerging as one of the stand-out young Scottish talents of his generation and the elder back-rower...
Some of Nigel Owens' best moments as he prepares for 150th Pro 12 fixture
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNigel Owens will referee his 150th game in the Guinness Pro 12 at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium when he oversees Newport-Gwent Dragons v Scarlets on Saturday. The 45-year-old Welshman is the...
Thursday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEnrique Pieretto suspended for 7 weeks Argentina prop Enrique Pieretto appeared before a disciplinary commitee for charges of stamping on an opponent in the Autumn International...
Devin Toner signs deal to remain at Leinster
9 years ago by Irish RugbyLeinster have today announced that Devin Toner has signed a three year contract with the IRFU which will see him remain at Leinster until at least June 2020. "Devin is a top class international...
Rugby 7s circuit not that glamorous, says Fleming
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanThis weekend’s Emirates Airlines Glasgow 7s at Scotstoun is the eighth leg of the world series and, since October, the Scotland squad have been plying their trade in Australia’s Gold Coast, Dubai,...
Rugby Banter Page Weekly Round Up
1 decade ago by Rugby Banter PageMonday 8th December: Darren Cave Extends Ulster Contract: The IRFU and Ulster Rugby are pleased to announce that Darren Cave has signed a new three-year contract that will see him remain at Kingspan Stadium...
SRU looks north in quest for third pro team
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSEVEN years on from the disbanding of the Border Reivers, Scottish Rugby may just have taken its first tentative step towards the reinstatement of a third professional team – this time based in Caledonia.
