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Bank logos a no-go for Muslim rugby star Sonny Bill Williams

9 years ago by The Scotsman

New Zealand rugby star Sonny Bill Williams will be allowed to wear Super Rugby or All Blacks jerseys from which bank logos have been removed because he believes the practices of financial organisations...

Warren Gatland’s son could face touring Lions in New Zealand

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Warren Gatland’s son could line up against the British and Irish Lions during this summer’s New Zealand tour.

Nasi Manu to leave Edinburgh and join Pro12 rivals Treviso

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Edinburgh back row Nasi Manu will join Pro12 rivals Treviso when his contract expires at the end of the season.

Matt Taylor says retiring Kelly Brown will make great coach

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Matt 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...

Cardiff coach insists Sam Warburton will be fit for Lions

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Cardiff Blues head coach Danny Wilson says that a knee injury suffered by Wales flanker Sam Warburton “won’t interfere” with his British and Irish Lions hopes.

Connacht Squad Update

9 years ago by Connacht Rugby

Ahead of Saturday’s Guinness PRO12 game against Leinster, the Connacht Rugby medical team have provided the following update.   Tom McCartney (ankle) will undergo surgery this week on the...

Blow for Connacht as star hooker McCartney ruled out for the rest of the season

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Connacht will be without Tom McCartney for the rest of the season after the hooker suffered an ankle injury against Edinburgh last Friday night.

Munster 10-7 Glasgow: Warriors’ season fizzling out

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Glasgow Warriors head coach Gregor Townsend said they had no choice but to go to the corner with a couple of late penalties rather than tie the match against Munster in Cork on Saturday night.

Mixed fortunes for Glasgow High rugby and hockey sides

9 years ago by The Scotsman

High School of Glasgow’s top hockey and rugby squads have just completed an enlightening five-day tour of 
Portugal.

Former Scotland captain Kelly Brown to hang up his boots

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Former Scotland captain Kelly Brown has announced he will retire at the end of the season to take up a role with Saracens’ academy.