Cave relishing gruelling run-in
1 decade ago by Ulster Rugby NewsSecond-placed Ulster's run-in looks to be the biggest hurdle in their way of reaching the GUINNESS PRO12 end of season play-offs. But centre Darren Cave believes having three of their final five games...
England dare not lose against Scotland with World Cup dream at stake
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThis will not be a routine assignment for England. There are fissures to be healed, confidence levels to be replenished, hearts and minds to be seduced. And all that at a stadium where Scotland have...
Five talking points ahead of this weekends 6 Nations
1 decade agoCan Wales deal with Ireland’s kicking game?After England failed to deal with Ireland’s kicking game last time out, we will see this weekend if Warren Gatland’s Wales can do what England failed...
Scott 'devastated' for injured Dunbar
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsScotland centre Matt Scott is "devastated" for stricken midfield colleague Alex Dunbar, who sustained a serious knee injury on Thursday. Dunbar has excelled for Glasgow and Scotland...
Preview: England v Scotland
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumEngland saw their dreams of a first Grand Slam since 2003 dashed by an imperious Ireland in Dublin a fortnight ago and head coach Stuart Lancaster will be looking for a reaction at Twickenham on Saturday. ...
Friday Round-Up
1 decade agoDunbar’s year up: Scottish centre Alex Dunbar will sit out the remainder of this season after suffering a worrying injury during his side’s final training session before departing from Murrayfield...
Six Nations: Alex Dunbar set to miss World Cup
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanALEX Dunbar is set miss this autumn’s Rugby World Cup after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament in training yesterday. The Glasgow centre, who had been named in the Scotland team for tomorrow’s...
Six Nations: Alex Dunbar set to miss World Cup
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanALEX Dunbar is set miss this autumn’s Rugby World Cup after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament in training yesterday. The Glasgow centre, who had been named in the Scotland team for tomorrow’s...
Six Nations: David Denton to bring third row energy
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanIT WASN’T what Scotland needed, the loss of their outstanding back Alex Dunbar just before the squad jumped on a plane for London, especially with everything that had gone before. The journalists...
England v Scotland: Vern Cotter's 'clannish' players don't feel fear factor at Twickenham for Six Nations clash
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThere will be no fear in the soul of those young Scotland backs as they step out at Twickenham on Saturday, no sense of foreboding about a stadium where no Scottish team has won in 32 years, no feelings...
