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Europe’s team of the season are coming to Murrayfield

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Whatever happens between now and the end of May, Edinburgh will welcome the European Team of the Season to Murrayfield in the quarter-final of the Challenge Cup next Friday.

Leinster see off Cardiff to remain top of league

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Ross Molony’s 66th-minute try saw Leinster squeeze past Cardiff Blues for a nervy 22-21 Guinness Pro12 win at a sunny RDS.

Damien Hoyland hopes to get his hands on the ball

9 years ago by The Scotsman

All the traditional signs of a Scottish spring were in place last week. A brilliant display of yellow daffodils, a thick blanket of snow and the capital’s rugby community wondering how on earth Edinburgh...

Glasgow 35- 24 Connacht: Warrior spirit wins the day

9 years ago by The Scotsman

If Glasgow Warriors have to miss out on a play-off place they are determined to go down fighting. They needed to call on all their reserves of patience, resolve and skill to see off a gutsy challenge from...

Melrose 48 - 18 Stirling County: Rose return to Murrayfield

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Melrose will return to Murrayfield for a second successive BT Cup final after defeating Stirling in a semi-final that started well for County but which slipped away quickly from the Bridgehaugh side as...

Kearney and Heaslip sidelined for a number of weeks

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

Jamie Heaslip and Rob Kearney will both be out of action for a number of weeks - according to their head coach at Leinster Leo Cullen.

George targeting England starting berth

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

Jamie George may have captain Dylan Hartley ahead of him in the England pecking order, but the hooker hasn't given up on earning a starting role.

Weekly Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

North Harbour sign Stevenson and Eves   North Harbour have confirmed the signing of outside back Shaun Stevenson and prop Chris Eves for the upcoming Mitre 10 Cup.   20-year-old Stevenson...

Pro12: Glasgow Warriors v Connacht - Scotland stars return for Warriors

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Scotland players Stuart Hogg, Ali Price and Finn Russell return to the Glasgow Warriors line-up to face Connacht on Saturday in the Pro12.

Thursday Afternoon Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Matt Todd re-signs with Crusaders and New Zealand Rugby New Zealand Rugby and the Crusaders have secured the services of loose forward Matt Todd for another year, re-signing him to the end of the 2018...