Scarlets 15-26 Edinburgh
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEdinburgh took Scarlets' 15-month unbeaten home Pro12 record to boost their 2015-16 European Cup hopes and dent those of the hosts. Replacement scrum-half Gareth Davies was sent off for a headbutt...
Benetton Treviso 8-29 Edinburgh: Visitors close gap
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanThe capital club earned a bonus-point victory to narrow the deficit but Edinburgh went to sleep in the middle of this match. They scored two tries at the tail end of the first quarter then sat back and...
Treviso v Edinburgh (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsStuart McInally, who decided to switch from number eight to hooker in 2013, makes his first start in that position for Edinburgh against Treviso. The 24-year-old's promotion from the bench is...
Cotter protects three ahead of England clash
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumScotland head coach Vern Cotter has pulled three Glasgow players from weekend action as he tries to protect them ahead of next week's Six Nations clash with England. The Glasgow trio of Tommy Seymour,...
Six Nations 2015: Scotland vs Italy Player Ratings
1 decade ago by The Rugby Blog15. Stuart Hogg: 6 His kick offs were far better placed than Russell’s efforts in the first two weeks, and he ran with intent, although faded in the second half. His distribution let him down twice,...
Young Scotland facing prospect of wooden spoon
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanThe remaining games against England and Ireland were always going to be tough, but at least a win against Italy would have sent Scotland into those fixtures with some tangible proof that they are becoming...
Parisse parties as Scotland self-destruct
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsThe temptation was to observe the train-wreck that was the Scotland team - the despair, the shock, the anger at the end of a second-rate Test match. But rather than dwell on Scottish misery,...
Six Nations: Italy's penalty try seals famous win over Scotland
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandItaly earned a last-minute penalty try to beat Scotland 22-19 at Murrayfield for its first Six Nations win in two years overnight. Referee George Clancy awarded the try with less than 30 seconds left...
Cardiff Blues v Edinburgh (Sun)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsLock Filo Paulo will play his 50th game for Cardiff Blues in Sunday's Pro12 match against Edinburgh at Arms Park. Paulo's second row partner, Jarrad Hoeata, also returns to the side, along with...
Preview & key stats: Scotland v Italy (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsScotland have made four changes, including bringing in Peter Horne to start at fly-half in place of the suspended Finn Russell. Wing Tommy Seymour takes over from Tim Visser and Tim Swinson replaces...
