Gregor Townsend keeps Glasgow Warriors rolling

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

GLASGOW Warriors will reveal the full make-up of their squad for season 2015-16 when they release the names of their final few new signings at some point next week.

Allan Massie: Juniors learning harsh lesson in Italy

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

THE main merit of the Junior Rugby World Cup now being played in Italy is that it shows our young players just what they have to aspire to. For obvious reasons we have always struggled at age-group level;...

Glasgow Warriors parade Guinness Pro12 trophy

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

THE sun was out, George Square was chock-a-block with flag -waving supporters, and the Glasgow Warriors squad were all in fine fettle as they arrived at the party on an open-top bus yesterday evening to...

Glasgow among European Champions Cup top seeds

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

GLASGOW Warriors will be among the top seeds when the draw is made for next season’s European Rugby Champions Cup.

Roy Laidlaw: Too many Scots World Cup warm-ups

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

GRAND Slam hero Roy Laidlaw, who was a member of Scotland’s first Rugby World Cup squad in 1987, has expressed his concern about the number of warm-up matches the current crop of players are set...

Ruaridh Jackson keeping his World Cup hopes alive

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

When Ruaridh Jackson suffered a long-term knee injury while playing for Wasps nine months ago, he thought his hopes of 
appearing in a second World Cup may have disappeared – but on Monday...

Scotland Sevens star Andrew Turnbull retires

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

Scotland Sevens’ record try scorer Andrew Turnbull has made the decision to retire from professional rugby after more than a decade of entertaining crowds with his pace on the world stage.

Scotland under-20s lock gets nine-week ban

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

SCOTLAND lock forward Lewis Carmichael has been given a nine-week ban for foul play at the World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Italy.

Al Strokosch sights set on World Cup with Scotland

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

AL Strokosch’s club season in France may have ended in disappointment, but now the back-row man is looking forward to linking up with his international colleagues again and competing for a Rugby...

Edinburgh Rugby bid for permanent Easter Road move

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

EDINBURGH Rugby are planning to play some matches at Hibernian’s Easter Road Stadium next season, it was revealed yesterday.