Alex Dunbar not short of motivation on return to action after injury
1 decade ago by The TimesIt is one of the great ironies of top-level rugby that the best way for a player to get fully fit is often to pick up an injury. While the broken bit of their bodies is recovering, all the little niggles,...
Alex Dunbar return gives Glasgow Warriors lift
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanPSTYLE=WINT Web Introalex Dunbar has handed Glasgow a huge boost by pronouncing himself fit for the start of the Guinness PRO12 campaign. The strong-running centre had torn a hip flexor in the PRO12 Final...
Alex Dunbar return gives Glasgow Warriors lift
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanPSTYLE=WINT Web Introalex Dunbar has handed Glasgow a huge boost by pronouncing himself fit for the start of the Guinness PRO12 campaign. The strong-running centre had torn a hip flexor in the PRO12 Final...
Eastmond not dwelling on summer as new season looms
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsKyle Eastmond admits it will take more than one poor international performance to knock him off his stride as he plans to build on his four England caps over the next year.
WP without Senatla for two weeks
1 decade ago by Planet RugbySeabelo Senatla has been laid low by an ankle injury which will keep him out of the Western Province side for at least two weeks. The speedy wing who scored a try and had a hand in another during Province's...
Season Preview: Guinness PRO12
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyWith the new Guinness PRO12 season kicking off this weekend on Friday, we take a look at the prospects of each of the 12 clubs. Find all the PRO12 transfers here. LeinsterCaptain: Ireland number eight...
UAE to bid for RWC Sevens 2018
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyIt appears Dubai will be making a bid to host the 2018 World Cup Sevens as they look to stage the showpiece for the second time in just nine years. Russia hosted the competition in 2013 but their attendances...
Heriots 10-Glasgow Hawks 17, Hawks hold on for victory
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanIt was no surprise that Glasgow Hawk’s captain Andy Linton was smiling widely as he and the coaching staff had a debrief on the pitch after this opening day victory.
London Scottish 19-38 Glasgow, Exiles dominate second half
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanAT HALF-TIME in this game, Gregor Townsend was basking in the warm glow of a job well done, comfortable in the knowledge that his side was well set for the arrival of Pro12 Champions Leinster on Saturday.
Ayr 28 - 24 Gala, Ayr edge victory despite Gala tries
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanPSTYLE=wint_web introAYR made fewer mistakes and edged the result as two teams went to war and offered a tantalising glimpse of the kind of high-quality rugby the Premiership is capable of producing in...
