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European sevens season begins

9 years ago by Scrum Queens News

The European Trophy is the most volatile of the three tiers. With two teams promoted each year to the Grand Prix, and two relegated to the Conference, a lot is a stake. Pool A: Finland, Hungary, Switzerland,...

Italy v Scotland preview

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Gregor Townsend faces a tricky start to his reign as Scotland coach against Italy at Singapore's National Stadium on Saturday in the first Test between two top-tier nations in Southeast Asia.

Scotland's Josh Strauss eyes winning start for Gregor Townsend

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Josh Strauss says the Scotland squad are keen to give Gregor Townsend a winning start as coach against Italy on Saturday.

Glasgow Warriors: Sale Sharks signing Josh Strauss has 'no hard feelings' after exit

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Scotland forward Josh Strauss is sad not to have been offered a new Glasgow Warriors deal but is relishing his Sale Sharks challenge.

Wednesday Evening Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Connacht Rugby sign Irish-qualified scrumhalf James Mitchell Connacht Rugby and the IRFU have announced the signing of scrumhalf James Mitchell on a two-year deal. Full story   Cloete back...

Nine changes as Townsend starts new Scotland era

9 years ago by Rugby 365

TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: New Scotland coach Gregor Townsend made nine changes to the team for their opening match of the June series.

Nel return boosts Townsend's Scots

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Gregor Townsend's tenure as Scotland head coach will begin against Italy boosted by the return of WP Nel.

Wednesday Morning Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Josh Strauss and WP Nel return to the Scotland starting XV to face Italy in Singapore on Saturday   The Blues have dropped Patrick Tuipulotu from the bench after he failed to notify the...

Toolis makes first Scotland start against Italy

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Edinburgh's Ben Toolis makes his first Scotland start as WP Nel and Duncan Taylor also feature for Gregor Townsend's side against Italy.

Michael Cheika’s on a hiding to nothing this month

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

This year’s rugby June window in Australia is the weakest in ages with Fiji, Scotland, and Italy – but there’s no certainty the Wallabies will win all three. Far from it. The Wallabies...