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Cotter protects three ahead of England clash

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Scotland 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: Danny Cipriani should have played for England in Dublin, says Sale coach

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Stuart Lancaster should have given Danny Cipriani the chance to help rescue England in Dublin last weekend, according to the fly-half's club coach. Sale director of rugby Steve Diamond said the changes...

Cotter protects Glasgow trio

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

04 March 2015The Glasgow trio of Tommy Seymour, Tim Swinson and Finn Russell will now sit out the Scotstoun side's Guinness Pro12 home match with Italian club Zebre. The players will...

Brown set to be available for England

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

England full-back Mike Brown is set to train on Friday and could face Scotland in the Six Nations on 14 March, says head coach Stuart Lancaster. The Harlequins player, 29, suffered concussion...

Cowan demands swift reaction from Scotland

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Blair Cowan is confident a positive reaction from Scotland can see them overturn England at Twickenham in the RBS 6 Nations.

World Cup auditions begin now, says Lancaster

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

England head coach Stuart Lancaster says auditions for this year's Rugby World Cup have already begun as he begins to understand which players "can and can't deliver under pressure". The chastening...

Stuart Lancaster says Mike Brown is feeling '100%'

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

England head coach Stuart Lancaster has revealed Mike Brown is feeling "100%" ahead of the clash with Scotland. Brown is nearing a return to action, with the Harlequins full-back set to take part in...

Six of the Best Hits and Tackles from Round 3 of the Six Nations

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

There was some outstanding tackling taking place in the Six Nations over the weekend. Here is a look at six of the best, as put together by the official RBS 6 Nations youtube channel. Note that the...

Ireland head for second Six Nations title decider in Cardiff

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Last weekend saw the completion of Round 3 in the Six Nations Championship with Italy, Wales and Ireland emerging the victors. The Scotland-Italy match at Murrayfield was Vern Cotter’s third attempt...

Balmer: Things looking up for Scots

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Scotland Women's skipper Tracy Balmer insists getting her side out of their Women's Six Nations losing streak is priority number one as the Championship heads into its final rounds.