Al Kellock will be captain in waiting for Glasgow
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanFOR Al Kellock, Glasgow’s opening match of the Guinness Pro12 campaign against champions Leinster at Scotstoun tomorrow will provide moments of reflection and renewal.
Munster will test Solomons’ progress at Edinburgh
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanPSTYLE=wint_web introALAN SOLOMONS has already set out his stall on the issue of physical conditioning. The South African coach has spoken at length and with great enthusiasm about no stone being left...
Greig Laidlaw excited for Premiership debut
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanGreig Laidlaw begins a new chapter in his career tonight when he makes his competitive debut for Gloucester.
Hamish Watson: Edinburgh Rugby are ready to go
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanPSTYLE=$ID/[No paragraph style]EDINBURGH youngster Hamish Watson reckons the club’s pre-season warm-up clashes with English opposition were the perfect preparation for their opening Guinness Pro12 fixture...
Pro12: Munster look for consistency
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The 2014/15 Pro12 season kicks off with two games on Friday. Munster entertaining Edinburgh at Thomond Park, whilst Benetton Treviso are the visitors to the Liberty Stadium in Swansea where they will...
Plenty of positivity for pro sides
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsScotland's professional teams Edinburgh and Glasgow seem to have a bit more stability about them going into the 2014-15 season. For a start, my old team Edinburgh have the luxury of beginning...
Call for rugby players to join concussion research
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanFORMER Scotland rugby players are being encouraged to participate in a ground-breaking medical project that could benefit future generations.
Grant Shiells keen to make the step up with Bath Rugby after...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleThis time last year Grant Shiells was preparing himself for a season-long scrap for Aviva Premiership survival. Fast forward 12 months and the loosehead prop is ready to fight it out at the right end...
Gregor Townsend: Pro12 can be twelve of the best
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanTHE first game of any new season always brings a lot of excitement with it but there are so many positive aspects attached to the new Guinness Pro12 that anticipation levels are at a higher level than...
Match officials to September 7
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyThe officials for this week's action have been confirmed, with George Clancy refereeing the Wallabies versus Springboks showdown. The Rugby ChampionshipAustralia vs South Africa at Patersons Stadium,...
