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France to break with tradition and wear red in Six Nations clash with Scotland

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• ‘We would be privileged to play with this shirt,’ says Wesley Fofana• Rory Kockott set for first France start against Scotland in ParisCall them Les Rouges. Fifty years of rugby tradition was...

Scotland's Greig Laidlaw in confident mood ahead of France clash

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

Scotland coach Vern Cotter has named his squad for Saturday's Six Nations meeting with France. See the team below, and hear what captain Greig Laidlaw had to say about their chances of success, the French...

Scots trio to make Six Nations bows

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Scotland's Finn Russell, Mark Bennett and Blair Cowan will make their Six Nations debuts against France on Saturday.

Scotland recall Murray and Bennett for France

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Scotland coach Vern Cotter has handed out three Six Nations debuts to Finn Russell, Mark Bennett and Blair Cowan ahead of Saturday's match against France in Paris

Scotland call Bennett, Murray

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Scotland coach Vern Cotter has made only two changes to his side for the opening Six Nations clash with France on Saturday.

Six Nations 2015: what to look out for and who will win | Guardian writers

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Can Scotland win the tournament for the first time, might Italy beat France in Rome, and will Teddy Thomas live up to his rock star status?England – or, failing that, Wales. England’s injury list is...

Richie Gray hoping for light relief in dark blue

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

The big fella earned his first cap off the bench against France in 2010 but it wasn’t until the following year that Richie Gray announced his arrival on the international stage with such a barnstorming...

Rory Kockott to make first start for France against Scotland in Six Nations

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• South Africa-born scrum-half in for injured Sébastien Tillous-Borde• France coach Philippe Saint-André: Rory is a competitor at heart• Six Nations 2015: how will France do? – video previewRory...

Six Nations: Hugh Blake has point to prove - Laney

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

Debate has raged over the inclusion of uncapped New Zealand native Hugh Blake in the Scotland Six Nations squad - but what’s going through his mind? Fellow former ‘Scottish All-Black’...

Six Nations: Hugh Blake has point to prove - Laney

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

Debate has raged over the inclusion of uncapped New Zealand native Hugh Blake in the Scotland Six Nations squad - but what’s going through his mind? Fellow former ‘Scottish All-Black’...