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Scotland 16 - 24 New Zealand: Brave Scots undone

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

SCOTLAND PUSHED world champions New Zealand close before going down 24-16 at Murrayfield on Saturday night.

Preview: Scotland vs New Zealand

1 decade ago

After overcoming a strong English challenge last weekend, The All Blacks will look to build on that result with a win over Scotland. As for Scotland they also come into this game on the back off a win...

All Blacks tweet to Scotland - “Good Luck”

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

WHEN Scottish Rugby issued its customary invitation to fans to voice their support for the team on Twitter, it got more than it bargained for yesterday – with Scotland receiving a good luck message...

Allan Massie: Kiwi line-up puts pressure on Scots

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

NEW ZEALAND may not have chosen a second XV for today’s game – no team with Dan Carter and Richie McCaw could be called that – but the fact that they have made 13 changes from the side...

Studying New Zealand can only benefit Scotland

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

IT IS little wonder that the theme of the week in the ­Scotland camp has been the ­danger of giving New Zealand too much respect. While other nations have tried to debunk the All Blacks’...

Ruaridh Jackson tips Finn Russell to shine

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

THE opportunity to make your international debut against the All Blacks in front of an expectant Murrayfield is an experience that no Scotland international should ever forget but, sadly for Ruaridh Jackson,...

Jean de Villiers wary of improving England side

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

South Africa captain Jean de Villiers believes much-improved England are a “different beast” two years on from their last clash.

Vern Cotter dreams of Scotland win over All Blacks

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

SCOTLAND head coach Vern Cotter does care about a century and more of failure against the All Blacks, but the New Zealander is willing to dream of a famous win against his countrymen.

New director of domestic rugby appointed

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

FORMER HEAD of Sport for Glasgow Life Keith Russell has been appointed to the new Scottish rugby role of director of domestic rugby.

New director of domestic rugby appointed

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

FORMER HEAD of Sport for Glasgow Life Keith Russell has been appointed to the new Scottish rugby role of director of domestic rugby.