Edinburgh’s Michael Allen ready for Ulster return
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanCentre Michael Allen admits there is a danger he may lose his bearings if he returns to his home city on Friday evening in the colours of Edinburgh.
Wales’ Mike Phillips retires from international rugby
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanWales scrum-half Mike Phillips has announced his retirement from international rugby.
Lewis Moody: Hire Exeter’s Rob Baxter for England
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanLewis Moody expects Eddie Jones to appoint the lieutenants who served him well with Japan when selecting his England coaching team, but believes Exeter’s Rob Baxter must be given a role.
Scotland stars need chance to regain club form - Murray
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanGlasgow assistant coach Kenny Murray insists he is not concerned by the form of some star players as the club enter a pivotal phase of the season.
One final haka for Jonah Lomu at rugby star’s funeral
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanThousands of mourners have paid tribute to former All Blacks winger Jonah Lomu at the final public memorial for the rugby great who died earlier this month aged 40.
Money talks as richer leagues prey on the Pro12
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanLast weekend was not a good one for the Guinness Pro12 clubs in the Champions Cup. Of the six clubs competing, five lost their ties while the sixth didn’t play at all. Stade Francais postponed their...
Boroughmuir 19 - 18 Melrose: Muir win thriller
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanBoroughmuir snatched a remarkable victory built on guts and perseverance that ended a seven match losing run and offered a glimpse of the character coursing through the Meggetland squad.
The Agenda: Salford City hope to keep their FA Cup dream going
1 decade ago by The GuardianSalford City take on Hartlepool in the second round of the FA Cup; the Sevens World Series visits Dubai; GB hope to upset the world’s top team in hockey; and it’s time for the Action Woman of the Year...
Edinburgh 32 - 13 Dragons: Edinburgh back to winning ways
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanEdinburgh got back to winning ways in the Guinness Pro 12 last night with a long-awaited first bonus-point win of the season.
Allan Massie: Clean scrums more important than before
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanEdinburgh have made a good start to their European campaign, Glasgow a bad one. The reason is the same in both cases.
