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Stuart Hogg’s genius gets Scotland off to a Six Nations flyer

9 years ago by The Scotsman

In the Scottish sporting sky only Andy Murray shines brighter than Stuart Hogg at the moment.

Vern Cotter: Scots can win in France for first time in 18 years

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Scotland’s thrilling start to the Six Nations means they will travel to ­Paris this weekend confident of ­winning in France for the first time since 1999, according to jubilant coach Vern...

Vern Cotter: Scots can win in France for first time in 18 years

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Scotland’s thrilling start to the Six Nations means they will travel to ­Paris this weekend confident of ­winning in France for the first time since 1999, according to jubilant coach Vern...

Richie Gray hails brother Jonny’s display for Scotland

9 years ago by The Scotsman

“That’s ridiculous. Absolutely ridiculous,”
was Richie Gray’s response when told that his younger brother Jonny had 
broken the Scottish record for number of tackles...

Vunipola rejoins England squad

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

England have welcomed back prop Mako Vunipola into their squad as he continues his recovery from a knee injury, but George Kruis will miss the entirety of the RBS 6 Nations with injury.

Wales recover from slow start to win in Italy

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Wales staged a strong second-half recovery to begin their RBS Six Nations campaign in winning fashion against Italy at Stadio Olimpico.

Six Nations: Italy 7-33 Wales

9 years ago by Rugby World

The good and the indifferent from Rome, where Wales came from behind at half-time to record an emphatic Six Nations win over ItalyClincher: Liam Williams celebrates his try with Rhys Webb and Sam Davies...

O'Shea urges Italy to build on superb first-half performance

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

Italy couldn't match their first-half energy after the break according to head coach Conor O'Shea as they went down to Wales in their RBS 6 Nations opener.

Try-scorer George North delighted with Wales second-half response

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

George North conceded that Italy had made them work hard for their 33-7 win, but was delighted with the way his side came together to score 30 unanswered second-half points. 

Bernard Jackman: Lack of an openside flanker hurt us and Peter O'Mahony's loss was evident

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Entertaining, exhilarating, end to end - these are words that I wasn't expecting to use when I thought about how Ireland and Scotland was going to play out at Murrayfield yesterday. But it's the game we...