Scotland ace Alasdair Dickinson: Plastic not fantastic for the big Tests
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyScotland prop Alasdair Dickinson does not believe the grass will be greener for international rugby if more Tests are played on artificial surfaces. The Dark Blues will face Tonga at Kilmarnock FC's Rugby...
Thursday Round-Up
1 decade agoHansen calls on big guns: New Zealand head coach Steve Hansen has named a full strength side for this weekend’s clash with Wales at the Millennium Stadium, but has interestingly opted to omit flyhalf...
Alex Dunbar: Scots add impetus to Cotter template
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanASK Vern Cotter why Scotland have improved so quickly since he became head coach and he is likely to tell you it is down to the players. There may be an element of self-deprecation in that assessment,...
Alex Dunbar: Scots add impetus to Cotter template
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanASK Vern Cotter why Scotland have improved so quickly since he became head coach and he is likely to tell you it is down to the players. There may be an element of self-deprecation in that assessment,...
‘Family favouritism not saving Owen Farrell’
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanStuart Lancaster denies paternal favouritism has any influence over Owen Farrell’s ongoing selection after the Saracens playmaker survived the cull completed by England’s head coach.
Cracking code of how Rugby Park turned to football
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanTHE refrain ‘rugby is coming home’ could hardly be more apt for Saturday’s international between Scotland and Tonga at Rugby Park, with the Polynesian visitors adding another chapter...
Cracking code of how Rugby Park turned to football
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanTHE refrain ‘rugby is coming home’ could hardly be more apt for Saturday’s international between Scotland and Tonga at Rugby Park, with the Polynesian visitors adding another chapter...
Scots 'keen to right Tongan wrongs'
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsProp Alasdair Dickinson says Scotland want to bury memories of their painful 2012 defeat against Tonga on Saturday.
Scotland v Tonga: Dickinson favours grass pitch
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSCOTLAND prop Alasdair Dickinson does not believe the grass will be greener for international rugby if more Tests are played on artificial surfaces.
Scotland v Tonga: Dickinson favours grass pitch
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSCOTLAND prop Alasdair Dickinson does not believe the grass will be greener for international rugby if more Tests are played on artificial surfaces.
