Allan Massie: Sevens can be the perfect antidote
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanIn the wake of last week’s article about desirable changes in the Laws of Rugby, I heard from one of Scotland’s stars of the 80s. He was, he said, off to Hong Kong to watch the tens and sevens...
Roddy Grant targets Melrose Sevens glory for Edinburgh
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanRoddy Grant enjoyed a stellar sevens career, representing Scotland on the global circuit, playing Hong Kong three times, a World Cup and a Commonwealth Games, but his record at the birthplace of the abbreviated...
Roddy Grant targets Melrose Sevens glory for Edinburgh
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanRoddy Grant enjoyed a stellar sevens career, representing Scotland on the global circuit, playing Hong Kong three times, a World Cup and a Commonwealth Games, but his record at the birthplace of the abbreviated...
Zebre 14 - 43 Glasgow: Seven tries keep Warriors in Pro12 hunt
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanFor the second week in a row, Glasgow Warriors came good in the second half after a shoddy first 40 minutes to rescue the result and the bonus point they desperately needed to keep up the pressure in the...
Mermoz relishing European clash with Carter
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsFrance centre Maxime Mermoz is looking forward to locking horns with New Zealand fly-half Dan Carter as their sides meet in European club competition this weekend.
Barclay credits Davies for international comeback success
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsScotland's John Barclay started every game of the RBS 6 Nations for the first time since 2012 and gave much of the credit to his Scarlets teammate James Davies.
Barclay credits Davies for international comeback success
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsScotland's John Barclay started every game of the RBS 6 Nations for the first time since 2012 and gave much of the credit to his Scarlets teammate James Davies.
Glasgow Warriors wary of wounded Zebre as Italians come home
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanZebre may be in the grip of a soul-destroying three-game run in which they have failed to score a single point but Glasgow coach Gregor Townsend believes a return to home turf will make the Italian strugglers...
Yarde working hard to earn England recall
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsMarland Yarde did not share in England's Grand Slam success but he believes he has done his chances no harm back at club side Harlequins - despite contending with an injured shoulder.
Faletau expects big things from Dragons youngsters
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsWales No.8 Taulupe Faletau has backed a number of his Dragons teammates to kick on including international duo Hallam Amos and Tyler Morgan.
