Leone Nakarawa aiming to derail Glasgow’s European dream

9 years ago by The Scotsman

It is the nature of the business but Glasgow have lost a heap of talent over the years: Richie Gray to France, Al 
Kellock to old age, DTH van der Merwe and John Barclay to the Scarlets, Moray Low...

Gregor Townsend needs away win to erase blot on copybook

9 years ago by The Scotsman

It is perhaps the one blot on Gregor Townsend’s coaching copybook, the failure of Glasgow to progress to the quarter-finals of Europe.

Allan Massie: Lions talk ahead of Six Nations is tiresome

9 years ago by The Scotsman

The Autumn internationals are just over. We are still eight weeks from the Six Nations, the most important tournament in the Northern Hemisphere. But what do we find in the papers? Reams of speculation...

Edinburgh acting boss Duncan Hodge admits pressure is on

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Edinburgh’s acting head coach Duncan Hodge admits he is feeling the pressure as Edinburgh’s season continues to unfold with a regular drumbeat of defeat.

Guest Blogger: A tale of two coaches

9 years ago by The Pen GW

Guest blogger and Glasgow fan 'The Pen' discusses the coaching situation at Glasgow Warriors. I realise that it’s very early on in the season to be doing this but come May, every blog and journalist...

Concentration is key for Glasgow Warriors in Paris Euro tie

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Glasgow’s hooker Fraser Brown played in the first European match against Racing 92 last season, a 34-10 defeat in Paris, but missed the chance to gain a sliver of revenge in Kilmarnock when the Warriors...

Earthquake scare puts rugby in perspective for Phil Burleigh

9 years ago by The Scotsman

It has been a trying season for Edinburgh but experiencing the recent deadly earthquake in New Zealand has put rugby into perspective for Phil Burleigh.

Match Officials Announced For 2017 RBS 6 Nations

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The match officials for the 2017 RBS 6 Nations Championship have been announced. Ireland's John Lacey will take charge of the match between Scotland and Wales.

Glasgow centre Alex Dunbar ready to tackle childhood heroes

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Gregor Townsend was reluctant to give away too much about the 23-man Glasgow squad that will face Racing 92 on Saturday beyond the bleeding obvious.

Will Helu: Euro test can help Edinburgh bounce back

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Edinburgh wing Will Helu is hoping that the change of scene back to European rugby can be the catalyst for a stuttering season to get back on track.