Mark Bennett ‘gutted’ over Alex Dunbar World Cup KO
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSCOTLAND’S Mark Bennett has backed centre-partner Alex Dunbar to return stronger than ever after injury left his World Cup dream in tatters.
Vern Cotter relieved by Scotland injury escape
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSCOTLAND head coach Vern Cotter expressed relief that his squad has come through four bruising World Cup warm-up Tests relatively unscathed.
Brave Scotland effort spoiled by familiar failings
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSO CLOSE and yet so far. If a Scotland rugby supporters had a quid for every time that lament has passed their lips they could buy up half the contents of the Louvre.
Improving Scots are still vulnerable
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsDespite heroic defending in Paris, there is a vulnerability about Scotland ahead of the Rugby World Cup, argues Tom English.
Rugby World Cup 2015: Pool B preview
1 decade ago by The GuardianSouth Africa dogged by off-field controversy; Scotland and Samoa to tough it out for second; USA look to Premiership regulars while Japan need a boost for 2019Coach Heyneke Meyer Continue reading...
Glasgow Warriors under the radar ahead of opener
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanGLASGOW WARRIORS will have their first competitive outing this evening since their glorious vanquishing of Munster to lift the Guinness Pro12 crown just over three months ago. The only Scottish professional...
Maitland and Seymour in Scots team to face France
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSEAN Maitland and Tommy Seymour are back in the Scotland team for the final World Cup warm-up match, against France in Paris on Saturday night.
Hamilton announces international retirement
1 decade agoJim Hamilton has this morning announced his retirement from international rugby following his exclusion from Vern Cotter's 31 man World Cup squad.Hamilton took his twitter account this morning to announce...
Jim Hamilton retires from international rugby
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSARACENS lock Jim Hamilton has announced his retirement from international rugby, after 63 appearances for Scotland.
Proud day for Greig Laidlaw after pain of 2011
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanTHOSE players left disappointed by exclusion from Scotland coach Vern Cotter’s squad and still young enough to contemplate a crack at Japan 2019 need only look to Greig Laidlaw to see how much can...
