Flattering scoreline as Scotland avoid an upset in Florence
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Townsend's Scotland avoids defeat in their opening game of the Autumn Nations Cup in Florence. Italy put in a valiant performance but could not upset Scotland at the same ground they beat the...
Zander Fagerson scores bizarre try as Scotland beat Italy
5 years ago by Rugby WorldThe Scotland prop scores as Gregor Townsend’s side secure bonus-point win in FlorenceMemorable score: Zander Fagerson scored one of Scotland's four tries against Italy (Getty Images)The Scotland prop...
Duncan Weir starts in one of four changes to the Scotland starting line up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland have made four changes to their starting line-up for the opening match of the 2020 Autumn Nations Cup away to Italy in Florence on Saturday 14 November kick off 12:45pm GMT. Three...
Duncan Weir expected to pull on Scotland jersey for the first time in four years
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFour years since he last donned the jersey, Worcester Warriors’ Duncan Weir is looking forward to running out for Scotland this weekend as they take on Italy Florence in the first round of the Autumn...
Scotland Autumn Nations Cup Squad 2020
5 years ago by Rugby WorldGregor Townsend will be without his two best fly-halves for the tournamentLeading men: Scotland coach Gregor Townsend with his captain Stuart Hogg (Getty Images)Gregor Townsend will be without his two...
One addition to Scotland's Autumn Nations Cup squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland Head Coach Gregor Townsend has updated the Scotland squad for the forthcoming Autumn Nations Cup. Exeter Chiefs' scrum-half Sam Hidalgo-Clyne is named as the only new addition from Townsend’s...
The Breakdown | Reduced heat of empty stadiums helps Scotland find autumn form
5 years ago by The GuardianWith victory in Wales, Gregor Townsend’s benefited from home teams struggling to create their own energy in the fan-free eraTake the “row” out of “crowd” and what are you left with? CD, a disc...
Scotland flyhalves Finn Russell and Adam Hastings ruled out of the Autumn Nations Cup
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland’s Autumn Nations Cup hopes have suffered a major blow with head coach Gregor Townsend confirming that flyhalves Finn Russell and Adam Hastings have both been ruled out of the competition...
Finn Russell and Adam Hastings ruled out of Scotland's autumn campaign
5 years ago by The GuardianStand-offs did not finish game in defeat of WalesDuncan Weir in frame for Autumn Nations CupScotland’s Autumn Nations Cup hopes have suffered a major blow after Gregor Townsend confirmed stand-offs Finn...
Test Team of the Week
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA jam-packed weekend of test rugby saw the Six Nations come to a close while the Tri-Nations got underway with Australia hosting the All Blacks. The action got underway in Australia with the All...
