scotland

Scotland ‘won’t rest until ready for All Blacks’

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

Jonny Gray climbed down from the emotional high of scoring his first try for his country after taking to the pitch at Murrayfield alongside his big brother to acknowledge that Scotland will have to improve...

Ireland win is a lesson in wet-weather rugby for South Africa

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Ireland 29-15 South Africa Jonathan Sexton outshines Handré PollardSouth Africa flew into London on Sunday muttering darkly about redressing the defeat by Ireland when they meet England and openly suggesting...

Mark Bennett: Vern Cotter has fuelled squads return to Scotland way

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Scotland 41-31 Argentina We are in no position to get carried away, says coach Argentina beaten in 72-point thrillerScotland have not lacked for ambition in recent years but against Argentina they revealed...

Smith returns to New Zealand

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Centre Conrad Smith will miss New Zealand’s game against Scotland on Saturday as he has returned home to attend to a personal family matter.

Cotter's new broom sweeps Scots to victory

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Tom English is heartened by a new-look Scotland's five-try win over Argentina at Murrayfield.

Robshaw backs battling England

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Captain Chris Robshaw is confident England will bounce back from Saturday's defeat to New Zealand and enjoy success in the remaining autumn internationals ahead of the 2015 RBS Six Nations.

Seymour: 'Scotland have turned a corner'

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Scotland winger Tommy Seymour says Saturday's win over Argentina proves his team-mates have turned a corner after their disastrous Six Nations campaign

BBC sorry for Wales rugby ‘Jake Ballsack’ gaffe

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

BBC Sport have apologised after an online error saw Wales lock Jake Ball named as ‘Jake Ballsack’ on their website ahead of the Red Dragons’ clash with South Africa.

Hidalgo-Clyne joins Scotland after Pyrgos injury

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

EDINBURGH Rugby scrum-half Sam Hidalgo-Clyne will join the Scotland squad on Monday as a precaution, following the injury sustained by Henry Pyrgos in Scotland’s win over Argentina on Saturday.

Hidalgo-Clyne joins Scotland after Pyrgos injury

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

EDINBURGH Rugby scrum-half Sam Hidalgo-Clyne will join the Scotland squad on Monday as a precaution, following the injury sustained by Henry Pyrgos in Scotland’s win over Argentina on Saturday.