John Hardie can be a fans’ favourite, claims coach
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSCOTLAND assistant coach Matt Taylor reckons John Hardie can become a fans’ favourite.
Gavin Hastings: I expect Scotland to reach last 8
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSCOTLAND legend Scott Hastings believes that, if Vern Cotter’s side go into their final Rugby World Cup Pool B match needing to beat Samoa to reach the quarter-finals, it could be the most intense...
New coach Shade Munro looks to boost women’s game
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanNEW Scotland women’s coach Shade Munro views his challenge to change the fortunes of the female national team as similar to the task he faced when joining a struggling Glasgow side more than ten...
Russell encouraged by Scotland progress
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsFinn Russell believes Scotland are on the up after showing signs of improvement in their World Cup warm-up matches.
Alex Dunbar hopes for World Cup hit by relapse
1 decade ago by The TimesAlex Dunbar, the Scotland and Glasgow Warriors centre, is unlikely to be fit in time to play any role in...
Allan Massie: Vern Cotter’s men shaping up nicely
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanFINGERS crossed and all that – one doesn’t want to tempt Fate. Nevertheless, Scotland look to be better prepared and in better shape than for any World Cup since 1999. For one thing, the warm-up...
Scotland’s Alex Dunbar refuses to give up dream
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanINJURED Scotland centre Alex Dunbar still hopes to be available for the Rugby World Cup squad if needed at a later date but is not yet ready for a return to the pitch.
BT Murrayfield to host 2016 Guinness Pro12 final
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanBT MURRAYFIELD will host the 2016 Guinness Pro12 final on Saturday, May 28, it was announced today.
Finn Russell: Scotland gaining in confidence
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSTAND-OFF Finn Russell believes Scotland’s performances in the four World Cup warm-up Tests prove that the squad has made genuine progress from the Six Nations whitewash.
Rugby World Cup 2015: Watch the highlights of Japan's 13-10...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoJapan snatched a last-gasp victory over Georgia in a World Cup warm-up match at Kingsholm on Saturday. Re-live all of the action from the Brave Blossoms 13-10 win here. Both teams will return to...
