Hurricanes 20 - 3 Lions: New Zealanders take the title
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanA year after a painful defeat in the final and after 21 years of unrewarded effort, the Hurricanes won the Super Rugby title for the first time yesterday, beating South Africa’s Lions 20-3 in a final...
Former London Scot Ruaridh McConnochie called into GB 7s
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanLONDON Scottish product Ruaridh McConnochie is the latest addition to Team GB for the Olympic Games, which get under way with the Opening Ceremony tomorrow evening.
John Dalziel delighted to get pro coaching chance
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanThe SRU is looking for a new Scotland Under-20 coach after it was confirmed John Dalziel is heading to London Scottish.
Glasgow Warriors: Finn Russell to miss start of the season
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanGLASGOW Warriors stand-off Finn Russell is expected to miss the start of the season as he continues to recover from a head injury.
John Dalziel to join London Scottish
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanJOHN Dalziel is to join London Scottish as forwards coach, it has been confirmed.
New Zealand’s Sonny Bill Williams aims to grab Olympic medal
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanIf Sonny Bill Williams was to win an Olympic medal in Rio it would come nowhere near the two Rugby World Cup winner’s medals he has in his possession, but he would certainly be keeping hold of it.
Nick Easter quits playing to focus on coaching role
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanFormer England No 8 Nick Easter has ended his playing career in order to concentrate on his new post as Harlequins’ defence coach.
Scottish academies ready to start player production line
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanThe hard work in laying the foundations has been done and the BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academy system is poised to push on and produce top quality players for the country, according to one of its regional...
USA Rugby ‘interested’ in joining Guinness Pro12
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanThe head of USA Rugby has admitted his organisation would be “very interested” in getting an American franchise into the Guinness Pro12.
Ex-Edinburgh forward is named new Bath director of rugby
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanBath have named former Edinburgh player and coach Todd Blackadder their new director of rugby and Tabai Matson as head coach.
