Former Junior Springbok prop joins Edinburgh, says it's a 'dream come true'
5 years ago by Rugby DumpNew Edinburgh signing Boan Venter has described the move to Scotland as “like a dream come true”. The 23-year-old arrived in the capital last Friday and will isolate with his family for 10 days.
Six Nations 2021: Scotland players were unaware of others taking a knee - Gregor Townsend
5 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsScotland's players were unaware of others taking a knee amid confusion before their match against England, says head coach Gregor Townsend.
O'Connell names 5 shoo-ins for Lions
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCurrent Ireland forwards coach and former Ireland and British & Irish Lions captain Paul O’Connell has singled out five players whom he believes are guaranteed selection into the Lions squad...
Hogg helped sway Redpath to throw his lot in with Scotland
5 years ago by Irish IndependentFew players will savour such a memorable international debut as Cameron Redpath, who played an assured and entirely undaunted role in Scotland’s stunning victory over England in the Six Nations.
Succession plan at No 10 must become Ireland management’s top priority
5 years ago by Irish IndependentThe 2015 World Cup quarter-final against Argentina was Ian Madigan’s sixth start for Ireland. His previous experiences of running a Test match from the first whistle came against the United States, Canada,...
'I take a lot of the blame': Billy Vunipola says England players need home truths
5 years ago by The Guardian‘Once you have that basis of honesty you can move on’Saracens to begin Championship at Cornish Pirates on 6 MarchBilly Vunipola has said he must shoulder his share of the blame as England examine their...
Six Nations 2021: Wyn Jones says Wales owe Scotland one for autumn defeat
5 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales feel they owe Scotland one in Saturday's Six Nations match after losing to Gregor Townsend's side in the autumn, says prop Wyn Jones.
Ritchie: Players showed full support of anti-racism message
5 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyScotland forward Jamie Ritchie insists he showed full support to anti-racism messages at Twickenham after being criticised for not taking a knee.
Eight Scots included in McGeechan's latest Lions XV
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions legend Sir Ian McGeechan was certainly impressed by Scotland in the opening weekend of the Six Nations. The former Lions coach selected no less than eight Scottish players...
Team of the Week: Six Nations Round 1
5 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyWe pick the standout players from the weekend's Six Nations opening round, as Scotland dominate alongside French, Welsh and Irish representation...
