Geoff Cross to shave off beard for charity
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanCross has become known for his trademark bushy beard, which he has been growing for the last 12 months, and although tempted to keep it longer, will remove it completely upon reaching his £10,000 target. ...
The best of the GUINNESS PRO12: Round 18
1 decade ago by Ulster Rugby NewsWhat were your highlights of the 18th round of action of the 2014-15 GUINNESS PRO12 season? Ulster held off a spirited second-half revival from Cardiff Blues to secure a bonus-point victory at the Kingspan...
Saracens break record at Wembley
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comEurope’s domestic leagues were back in full flow last weekend following the conclusion of the Six Nations, meaning that plenty of top South African stars based on the continent were back in action. Starting...
Tim Visser to leave Edinburgh Rugby for Harlequins
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanVisser, who is out of contract at the end of the current campaign, has spent almost six years at Edinburgh since signing from Newcastle Falcons in the summer of 2009. The 27-year-old has scored seven...
Victory keeps Edinburgh in the mix for top-six
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSIX of one and half a dozen of the other usually implies the exact number doesn’t matter, but the number six is of massive importance to Edinburgh and they took a huge step towards it in Llanelli.
Scottish sevens earn Bowl trophy win in Hong Kong
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanTHE Scotland sevens squad have received a major boost ahead of their home tournament, the Emirates Airline Rugby 7s, in just over a month’s time by winning the Bowl trophy at the Hong Kong...
England battling for Rio Sevens spot
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland were knocked out in the quarter-finals of the Hong Kong Sevens, leaving Olympic qualification in doubt. A 14-12 loss to eventual winners Fiji means they have three World Series legs...
Williams cited for Patchell incident
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsUlster forward Nick Williams has been cited for allegedly striking Cardiff Blues fly-half Rhys Patchell during Friday's Pro12 encounter in Belfast. Patchell spent the night in hospital as a precaution...
Sean O'Brien: 'If we keep banging on the door, it will open'
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentPicture the scene at Leinster training today had they fallen off the edge of the cliff on Friday night. At half-time a stronger-selected and slicker Glasgow had pushed them to the edge with a 20-point...
'If we keep banging on the door, it will open'
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentPicture the scene at Leinster training today had they fallen off the edge of the cliff on Friday night. At half-time a stronger-selected and slicker Glasgow had pushed them to the edge with a 20-point...
