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Scottish Rugby questions if misconduct charges are 'appropriate'

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scottish Rugby has questioned whether misconduct charges brought by World Rugby are "appropriate".     It was confirmed on Tuesday that comments made by chief executive Mark Dodson are to...

Fit-again Cheslin Kolbe ready to test Japan with searing pace

7 years ago by The Guardian

Diminutive South African has overcome ankle injury ‘Dynamite comes in small packages,’ says wingerA side-effect of the crackdown on high tackles is that small is becoming beautiful again. As big hits...

World Cup’s ‘Farewell’ side gone but not forgotten

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Zander Fagersoninsists GregorTownsend is still the man to lead Scotland forward.

Scotland face disciplinary hearing over comments at Rugby World Cup

7 years ago by Rugby World

Tournament organisers have issued misconduct charges against the SRUFlying the flag: A Scotland fan in Yokohama (Getty Images)Scotland face disciplinary hearing over comments at Rugby World Cup Comments...

RWC issues misconduct charges against Scottish Rugby Union

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby World Cup has confirmed that it has issued misconduct charges against the Scottish Rugby Union (SRU) in relation to recent comments made about Typhoon Hagibis and its potential impact on the Rugby...

Japan v Scotland draws record TV audience

7 years ago by Rugby World

More than half of Japanese population watched final Rugby World Cup pool game at its peakWatching brief: Fans at a public screening of Japan v Scotland (Getty Images)More than half of Japanese population...

World Rugby clears Ireland of accusations levelled by Sunday newspaper

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

World Rugby has cleared Ireland of accusations levelled by a Sunday newspaper that the IRFU applied pressure on the World Cup organisers to stop the Japan v Scotland match being rearranged in the wake...

It is time to capitalise on Japan’s success and start the Seven Nations | Ugo Monye

7 years ago by The Guardian

World Rugby is desperate to expand the sport and inviting the hosts into a long-established competition would do just thatI had a conversation with some Japan supporters a few days before the Scotland...

Sensational Japan must be allowed to blossom... here's how we can change it to allow them to do so

7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Japan's march to the World Cup last eight and their magnificent wins over Ireland and Scotland have been a welcome wake-up call for the rugby world. ,

Gregor Townsend keen on fresh start after Jekyll and Hyde World Cup | Andy Bull

7 years ago by The Guardian

Scotland coach refuses to make excuses for early implosion in Japan – but has he done enough to keep the job?Scotland lost well. In the first minutes after this painful defeat, Gregor Townsend and his...