Scotland are still short of being contenders
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSTEVE Hansen is the most successful coach in international rugby with a win ratio just north of 90 per cent. Under him, the All Blacks have lost just two matches since they lifted the William Webb Ellis...
‘Scotland disappointed for the right reasons’
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSCOTLAND winger Tommy Seymour believes Saturday’s 24-16 defeat by New Zealand was a missed opportunity for his team, but insisted afterwards it was “good to be disappointed for the right reason”.
Pressure builds as England fall short again
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanStuart Lancaster accepts that pressure to deliver results is mounting as England continue to flounder in their build-up to next year’s World Cup on home soil.
Leicester Tigers 21-21 Saracens, match report
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSTAND-OFF Owen Williams earned a 21-21 draw for Leicester Tigers with the last kick of a dour Aviva Premiership match at Welford Road.
Scotland miss out on first win over New Zealand but future is bright under new coach Vern Cotter
1 decade ago by The TelegraphAutumn Tests prove Scotland are improving in all departments and can now restore some credibility in Six Nations
Scots ‘shouldn’t be happy with avoiding a beating’
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanTOMMY Seymour believes Scotland will only become a threat on the global stage once they stop being pleased just to have avoided a hammering against the game’s big guns.
Scotland monitoring 10 injuries after New Zealand Test
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumScotland are counting the cost of a bruising match against the All Blacks and are monitoring 10 injured players
All Blacks hold off stubborn Scotland
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaNew Zealand barely upheld its unbeaten record against Scotland as it overcame errors and the stubborn hosts to prevail at Murrayfield.
England 28 - 31 South Africa: England pay price
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSOUTH AFRICA held off a fierce England fightback to triumph by three points in a thunderous Test to make it five defeats in a row for Stuart Lancaster’s side ten months before they host the World...
Cotter hails character and ambition of young team
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanAHEAD OF this match Scotland coach Vern Cotter suggested that whatever happened in the game he would at least learn something about this group of players.
