Murray wants Italian attitude from Scotland
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsEuan Murray believes Scotland need to adopt the same approach that got the better of them last time out when they go in search of a Calcutta Cup victory this weekend.
Scots need Italian spirit - Murray
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEuan Murray says Scotland must adopt Italy's never-say-die approach if they are to end a 32-year wait for Twickenham glory against England. The prop was struck by the Azzurri resolve as they...
Cotter protects three ahead of England clash
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumScotland head coach Vern Cotter has pulled three Glasgow players from weekend action as he tries to protect them ahead of next week's Six Nations clash with England. The Glasgow trio of Tommy Seymour,...
Cotter protects Glasgow trio
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby04 March 2015The Glasgow trio of Tommy Seymour, Tim Swinson and Finn Russell will now sit out the Scotstoun side's Guinness Pro12 home match with Italian club Zebre. The players will...
Stuart Bathgate: Vern Cotter’s choices limited
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanThat is the position in which Vern Cotter finds himself as he looks forward – if that is the right phrase – to his team’s next game, against England at Twickenham a week on Saturday. Few players...
Allan Massie: Wounded England a daunting prospect
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanIRELAND have beaten England by ten points and France by seven. Scotland have lost three matches by a sum total of 13 points. Ireland are a team that knows how to win. Scotland one that doesn’t –...
Six Nations 2015: Scotland vs Italy Player Ratings
1 decade ago by The Rugby Blog15. Stuart Hogg: 6 His kick offs were far better placed than Russell’s efforts in the first two weeks, and he ran with intent, although faded in the second half. His distribution let him down twice,...
Preview & key stats: Scotland v Italy (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsScotland have made four changes, including bringing in Peter Horne to start at fly-half in place of the suspended Finn Russell. Wing Tommy Seymour takes over from Tim Visser and Tim Swinson replaces...
Six Nations Preview: Scotland v Italy
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumScotland and Italy meet at Murrayfield on Saturday, both looking for their first win of the 2015 Six Nations. Which team will come out on top in this potential wooden spoon decider?Team news Scotland...
Scots lean on Horne at No.10
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Glasgow's Peter Horne has been drafted in to replace suspended flyhalf Finn Russell for Scotland's Six Nations clash with Italy on Saturday. Russell lost an appeal earlier this week against a two-match...
