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Interview: Scotland rugby legend Jim Telfer

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

IT IS the single most successful sporting franchise in the recorded history of sport. Going back to their first-ever game in 1903, the New Zealand All Blacks have won an astonishing 78 per cent of all...

Scotland 41-31 Argentina: Scots pounce on Pumas

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

Brothers Richie and Jonny Gray scored for Scotland as the Dark Blues got their World Cup preparations off to the perfect start with a 41-31 win over Argentina at Murrayfield.

Hogg: Bennett a different class for Glasgow Warriors

1 decade ago by Glasgow Warriors news

Stuart Hogg believes Glasgow Warriors teammate Mark Bennett can bring his GUINNESS PRO12 magic onto the international stage.

Hogg: Bennett a different class for Glasgow Warriors

1 decade ago by Glasgow Warriors news

Stuart Hogg believes Glasgow Warriors teammate Mark Bennett can bring his GUINNESS PRO12 magic onto the international stage.

Interview: Andy Irvine wants to see Scots steel

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

Along with Jim Telfer and Sir Ian McGeechan, he was part of the Holy Trinity of Scottish rugby icons that Scotland head coach Vern Cotter consulted as he sought to develop a style of play intrinsically...

Farrell backs Eastmond to punch above his weight

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

ENGLAND attack coach Andy Farrell has compared the diminutive Kyle Eastmond to Mike Tyson to explain why he has no fears of a midfield mismatch when the England man comes up against the heavyweight Sonny...

Backs that can score tries are reason to be hopeful

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

Older readers will remember the story of the telephone conversation between Peter Brown and his younger brother Gordon. Peter had just been recalled to the Scotland team. “Fabulous,” said Gordon;...

Video: Vern Cotter on his Scotland team selection

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

SCOTLAND’s national head coach Vern Cotter hopes the side he’s picked for the first of the Autumn Tests can “have a real go” at opponents Argentina.

Banging beats keep Russell's feet on the ground

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

A year on from his first Glasgow start, Scotland's Finn Russell is dancing hard to stay calm ahead of his Murrayfield bow.

Adam Ashe looking forward to taking on Argentina in Murrayfield return

1 decade ago by The Guardian

No8 last played at Murrayfield for Stirling County Ashe is one of 10 Glasgow players in Scotland side Laidlaw selected as captain in Gilchrists absenceOnly 500 people were there to watch the last time...