Scotland's Dickinson buoyed by competition for places
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsAlasdair Dickinson insists Scotland will take a great deal of confidence with them into the 2015 RBS 6 Nations, in part due to how competition for places has resulted in improvements across the board.
2015 Rugby World Cup preview: Scotland and Italy
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auScotland have improved in leaps and bounds recently, but a tough World Cup pool with South Africa and Samoa means that a quarter-final with England or Australia is on the cards. Scotland have had to endure...
Townsend buoyed by courageous Glasgow Warriors win
1 decade ago by Glasgow Warriors newsA superb Glasgow Warriors second-half fight back proved too much for Munster but head coach Gregor Townsend believes his players must look to replicate such form over the full 80 minutes.
Expert warns of child injuries playing rugby
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanMIDDLE-aged and middle class, Professor Allyson Pollock does not look like Edinburgh’s answer to Che Guevara. Nevertheless this revolutionary has lobbed a grenade into the heart of Scottish rugby...
Glasgow 21-18 Munster: Warriors take top spot
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanGLASGOW came from behind to beat Munster 21-18 to move above the Irish province in the battle at the top of the Guinness PRO12 table.
Grant: More to come from Edinburgh despite healthy win
1 decade ago by Edinburgh Rugby newsThey may have comprehensively beaten Benetton Treviso 48-0 on Friday night but Edinburgh's man of the match Roddy Grant insists the team can still step things up another level.
Ireland likely to start title defence without Sexton
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsReigning champions Ireland are unlikely to be able to call upon Jonathan Sexton for their RBS 6 Nations opener against Italy as the Racing Metro fly-half recovers from a string of concussions.
Sean Lamont & Glasgow ready for streetwise Munster
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSEAN LAMONT has admitted that he is expecting a real battle with Munster when the men from Limerick run-out at Scotstoun in this afternoon’s Guinness Pro12 clash with Glasgow.
Allan Massie: The definition of insanity
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanHow do you score tries against well-organised defences? Toulouse and Glasgow both have the ability, and usually the desire, to attack; but in the two matches each side scored only one try.
Edinburgh 48 - 0 Treviso: Hosts stroll to victory
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanEDINBURGH scored their third successive win, this time with the bonus point, following their European Challenge Cup successes, to set themselves up nicely for the ever-anticipated back-to-back derby matches...
