Edinburgh Rugby lock Grant Gilchrist out until May
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanEDINBURGH Rugby lock Grant Gilchrist has been ruled out for the rest of the season after undergoing further surgery on the broken forearm he sustained last year.
Six Nations 2015: The Journalists' Midterm Report
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpBefore the Six Nations started we posted a Journalists preview piece that proved fairly popular, so here is a follow up, as some of the top UK and Ireland rugby writers discuss which teams have impressed,...
Six Nations: Italy make six changes to starting XV
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanBenetton Treviso centre Enrico Bacchin and Zebre winger Michele Visentin will earn their first caps. Bacchin is to step in for Andrea Masi, who is injured. Zebre’s Dario Chistolini will replace Martin...
Six Nations: Italy make six changes to starting XV
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanBenetton Treviso centre Enrico Bacchin and Zebre winger Michele Visentin will earn their first caps. Bacchin is to step in for Andrea Masi, who is injured. Zebre’s Dario Chistolini will replace Martin...
Six Nations: Stuart Hogg talks up Italy threat
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanIn THESE professional days, players are told what to say and when to say it. Journalists have fun spotting the key phrases/words that the players have been told to repeat, so it is rare that someone says...
Six Nations: Finn Russell out after losing appeal
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanA Six Nations appeal committee rejected the Scottish Rugby Union’s appeal against Russell’s ban for tackling Dan Biggar in the air in the 26-23 defeat to Wales on 15 February. The appeal committee...
Brunel rings the changes
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Italy coach Jacques Brunel labelled Scotland one of the Azzurri's "most difficult opponents", after making six changes to his starting XV ahead of this weekend's Six Nations clash at Murrayfield. Italy...
Doak seeking Ulster improvement with Scarlets looming
1 decade ago by Ulster Rugby NewsUlster came out on top against Edinburgh last Friday but head coach Neil Doak insists his side must produce a vastly-improved display if they are to match that result against Scarlets. The 20-17 victory...
Leone Nakarawa gets three-game ban for headbutt
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanGLASGOW lock Leone Nakarawa has been handed a three-match ban for headbutting Ospreys prop Marc Thomas.
Wales U20 Team named ahead of France clash
1 decade ago by Scarlets RugbyThe Under 20s will be looking to bounce back after a narrow defeat at Scottish hands last week in Edinburgh.
