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Williams facing fitness race for Wales

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Liam Williams faces a race to prove his fitness ahead of the World Cup according to Wales head coach Warren Gatland.

Vern Cotter facing decision day over Alex Dunbar

1 decade ago by The Times

Scotland’s leading players will finally see some action after being picked to take on Italy at Murrayfield tomorrow in the...

John Barclay to make first Scotland start since November 2013 against Italy

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Vern Cotter makes wholesale changes to side• Sean Lamont starts his third straight TestJohn Barclay will make his first Scotland start since November 2013 after being named in the team to face Italy...

Hogg, Russell & Gray to face Italy

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Stuart Hogg, Finn Russell and Jonny Gray are among the big names to make their summer bow for Scotland against Italy.

Why has Scotland nowhere to celebrate the past?

1 decade ago by The Times

In Italy’s league table of great cities of culture, Turin might come in a nudge or two below Venice, Florence...

Laidlaw to return to Scottish squad

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland scrum-half Greig Laidlaw will return to the front-line before of a record Summer Test crowd this Saturday against Italy at Murrayfield.The Gloucester half-back is one of 15 changes to...

Greig Laidlaw back in the swim alongside Scotland’s big hitters

1 decade ago by The Times

Finally, Scotland will wheel out the last of their big guns for this Saturday’s home World Cup warm-up against Italy....

Greig Laidlaw to captain Scotland against Italy in World Cup warm-up

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Vern Cotter makes 15 changes to squad for match at Murrayfield• Ryan Wilson back in contention following suspensionGreig Laidlaw will captain Scotland in their third Rugby World Cup warm-up match....

Laidlaw returns to lead Scotland

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Greig Laidlaw resumes the captaincy as Scotland make 15 changes to their squad for Saturday's game with Italy.

Bortolami left out

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Lock Marco Bortolami (35), Italy's joint most capped player with 112 appearances, has been left out of the 31-man squad for the World Cup.