World Cup exclusion inspires Scotland wing Damien Hoyland
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanDamien Hoyland admits missing out on last year’s Rugby World Cup was the best thing that could have happened to his Scotland prospects.
Two GB squads to play in Kazan
1 decade ago by Scrum Queens NewsGreat Britain Head coach Simon Middleton has named two squads for the tournament, with players from England, Scotland and Wales coming together for their last official competition ahead of the Rio 2016...
Scotland’s Sean Maitland back in the big time as Saracens swoop
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSean Maitland admits it wasn’t exactly the hardest decision he’ll ever have to make when he was offered the chance to sign for Europe’s best club, Saracens.
Sean Maitland signs for Euro champs Saracens
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSCOTLAND back Sean Maitland has completed a move to European Champions Cup and Aviva Premiership double-winners Saracens.
Glasgow Warriors’ Scotstoun Stadium to get artificial pitch
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanGLASGOW Warriors have announced plans for an artificial playing surface to be laid ahead of next season.
Hastings junior plays the numbers game
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanThe Under-20 World Championships kick off this week with Scotland in a pool alongside Australia, England and Italy. The young Scots have already beaten their two European rivals in the junior Six Nations...
Allan Massie: Who is to blame for London Scottish fall-out?
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanThe Pro12 final was a wonderful advertisement for the game and for the quality of the league itself. Connacht were outstanding and the brilliant audacity of their play made the disappointment of Glasgow’s...
RBS ends Six Nations sponsorship deal
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanThe Six Nations Championship is looking for a new title sponsor following the Royal Bank of Scotland Group’s decision to end the deal.
Former rugby internationals to aid concussion study
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanFormer England internationals will be involved in a major new study looking at the potential effects of concussion on brain health.
Scott Cummings confident as Scotland U20s head for World Cup
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanCaptain Scott Cummings believes he will be leading one of the strongest and best prepared Scotland Under-20 teams ever to compete in a junior World Cup when it gets under way next week.
