Six Nations: Italy make six changes to starting XV
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanBenetton Treviso centre Enrico Bacchin and Zebre winger Michele Visentin will earn their first caps. Bacchin is to step in for Andrea Masi, who is injured. Zebre’s Dario Chistolini will replace Martin...
Six Nations: Italy make six changes to starting XV
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanBenetton Treviso centre Enrico Bacchin and Zebre winger Michele Visentin will earn their first caps. Bacchin is to step in for Andrea Masi, who is injured. Zebre’s Dario Chistolini will replace Martin...
Six Nations: Stuart Hogg talks up Italy threat
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanIn THESE professional days, players are told what to say and when to say it. Journalists have fun spotting the key phrases/words that the players have been told to repeat, so it is rare that someone says...
Six Nations: Finn Russell out after losing appeal
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanA Six Nations appeal committee rejected the Scottish Rugby Union’s appeal against Russell’s ban for tackling Dan Biggar in the air in the 26-23 defeat to Wales on 15 February. The appeal committee...
Six Nations: Finn Russell out after losing appeal
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanA Six Nations appeal committee rejected the Scottish Rugby Union’s appeal against Russell’s ban for tackling Dan Biggar in the air in the 26-23 defeat to Wales on 15 February. The appeal committee...
Leigh Halfpenny puts club loyalties aside as Wales prepare to face France
1 decade ago by The GuardianThe Lions full-back is enjoying life with Toulon but on Saturday he will be focused on helping his country to a Six Nations win in Paris• Wales bounce back to leave Scotland without a win Continue reading...
Russell to miss Italy clash after ban upheld
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comScotland fly-half Finn Russell will definitely miss his country's Six Nations clash at home to Italy on Saturday, after his two week ban for a dangerous tackle was upheld on Wednesday.
Scotland v Italy: 2013
1 decade agoOne of the few Six Nations Championships where Scotland or Italy finished without the wooden spoon. They met at Murrayfield in round two of the 2013 Six Nations campaign and Scotland put Italy to the sword...
Brunel rings the changes
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Italy coach Jacques Brunel labelled Scotland one of the Azzurri's "most difficult opponents", after making six changes to his starting XV ahead of this weekend's Six Nations clash at Murrayfield. Italy...
Scotland lose Russell after appeal
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Scotland flyhalf Finn Russell will definitely miss his country's Six Nations clash at home to Italy on Saturday. This follows after his two week ban for a dangerous tackle was upheld on Wednesday. A...
