Tough Glasgow Warriors training gets Leonardo Sarto going

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

The president of the Italian rugby federation may not have been impressed by Leonardo Sarto’s move to Glasgow Warriors but the first week at his new home has the former Zebre wing in no doubt he...

Glasgow signing Tjiuee Uanivi lured by high-tempo gameplan

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

Namibia lock Tjiuee Uanivi is understandably keen to play down any comparisons with Leone Nakarawa but believes his game is suited to Glasgow’s high-tempo attacking gameplan.

Scotland skipper backs Mark Robertson to have Rio impact

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

Scotland Sevens captain Scott Wight was delighted to see his close friend and team mate Mark Robertson selected for the Olympics – and he believes the 31 year old can make a real impact for Team...

Simon Amor: With players we’ve got we don’t envy anyone

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

Great Britain’s men are confident of a successful Olympics but know they face a formidable challenge from the heavyweights of the abbreviated game.

Japan absence gamble pays off for Scotland’s Mark Bennett

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

Mark Bennett readily admits that he took a risk in choosing a shot at the Olympics over Scotland’s summer tour to Japan but is delighted that it has paid off with selection for the Great Britain...

Saracens 2016 signings and players out

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens has made six signings this year so far, from international duos to a Springbok legend bringing their skills into the Premiership club.   The side has also witnessed a number of players...

Scottish duo named in Great Britain sevens squad for Rio

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

Former Edinburgh Rugby player Mark Robertson and Glasgow Warriors’ Mark Bennett have been selected in the Team GB sevens squad for the Rio Olympics.

Mark Bennett and Mark Robertson in GB Olympics 7s squad

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

Mark Bennett readily admits that he took a risk in choosing a shot at the Olympics over Scotland’s summer tour to Japan but is delighted that it has paid off with selection for the Great Britain...

Edinburgh to play Sale and Newcastle in pre-season

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

Edinburgh Rugby are to face English Premiership sides Sale Sharks and Newcastle Falcons in pre-season matches.

Glasgow Warriors sign New Zealander stand-off Hagen Schulte

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

Glasgow have signed New Zealand-born stand-off Hagen Schulte following a successful trial spell.