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Simon Taylor: Our defence is priority against Australia

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

ON Saturday, Samoa showed what a team full of talented individuals can do once the pressure is off and the onus is on restoring a bit of pride through the manner of their performance, with the result possibly...

Rugby World Cup: Scotland duo could miss Australia tie

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

SCOTLAND forwards Jonny Gray and Ross Ford could miss this Sunday’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final against Australia after being cited for allegedly dangerous tackles during the weekend’s 36-33...

US Eagles didn't win at the Rugby World Cup, but we did make memories for all

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Four games, four defeats and now a flight back to family and the day job teaching high school. I’ll remember England 2015 – and now I’m backing WalesWalking away – or flying, actually, as I’m...

Let’s give rugby union its identity back and stop copying the All Blacks

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Scotland’s World Cup clash with Samoa showed that countries can play to their historic strengths and tap into the DNA of a nation. It’s not all about the power game, as Wales found to their costThe...

Greg Laidlaw was great, now the pressure will ease for Australia clash

1 decade ago by The Times

How did I feel at the end of Scotland’s narrow but pulsating, victory over Samoa? Let me refer you to...

We can win the World Cup, claim Scotland

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

Scotland believe they can win the World Cup after setting up a quarter-final with Australia thanks to victory over Samoa

Scotland edge Samoa in classic Rugby World Cup match in Newcastle

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

Highlights from the game of the weekend so far, as Samoa and Scotland went toe to toe in a thrilling contest at St James Park in Newcastle. Samoa had a chance of helping Japan's quarter finals ambitions,...

Samoa restore some Rugby World Cup pride - Census Johnston

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Samoa restore some Rugby World Cup pride - Census Johnston

Here's how Twitter reacted to Scotland's nail-biting victory in the Rugby World Cup

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Scotland beat Samoa 36-33 in what many said was the best game of the tournament.

Scotland did not panic against Samoa - I was impressed

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Scotland showed great composure in weathering Samoa's early onslaught, writes Sir Ian McGeechan