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Month: October 2018

Doddie Weir
International

SRU and WRU have let the sport down, but Doddie Weir Cup is still well worth celebrating

28 October 2018 David Barnes Comments Off on SRU and WRU have let the sport down, but Doddie Weir Cup is still well worth celebrating

Scotland legend has launched his biography as he continues brave fight against MND …

Danny Wilson
Features

Wilson aims to prove that Wales’ loss is Scotland’s gain

28 October 2018 David Barnes Comments Off on Wilson aims to prove that Wales’ loss is Scotland’s gain

Scotland’s new forwards guru decided his future lay outside the Principality because he wanted to coach, not manage …

Craig Robertson
Clubland

Tennent’s Premiership: Heriot’s clock-up 50 after Hawick run out of steam

27 October 2018 David Barnes Comments Off on Tennent’s Premiership: Heriot’s clock-up 50 after Hawick run out of steam

Match finely balanced at half-time but hosts ultimately have too much pace, power and poise for plucky Borderers …

George Horne
Glasgow Warriors

PRO14: Warriors denied at the death in epic battle

27 October 2018 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on PRO14: Warriors denied at the death in epic battle

Late penalty breaks visiting team’s hearts in close run contest …

Ally Mackie
Clubland

Tennnent’s Premiership: Stirling County punish Glasgow Hawks lapses

27 October 2018 Stephen Brunsdon Comments Off on Tennnent’s Premiership: Stirling County punish Glasgow Hawks lapses

Visitors go off the build twice and pay a heavy price …

Fraser Thomson
Boroughmuir Rugby Club

Tennent’s Premiership: Melrose race to comfortable win but Boroughmuir salvage a bonus point

27 October 2018 Alan Lorimer Comments Off on Tennent’s Premiership: Melrose race to comfortable win but Boroughmuir salvage a bonus point

Both sides had depleted squads but Melrose show greater composure at key moments …

Ayr versus Watsonians
Ayr RFC

Tennent’s Premiership: Watsonians bring Ayr’s unbeaten record to a halt

27 October 2018 Lewis Stuart Comments Off on Tennent’s Premiership: Watsonians bring Ayr’s unbeaten record to a halt

Visitors hold on against ferocious second half fight back from the league leaders …

Scott McGinley
Clubland

Tennent’s Premiership: Chieftains come good as Accies add voice to calls for relegation clarity

27 October 2018 Colin Renton 1

Visitors start slowly but come good to pick up another bonus point win which keeps them in hunt for a home play-off …

Peter Horne
Glasgow Warriors

Rennie gets five Warriors back for Munster match

26 October 2018 Stuart Bathgate 1

Head coach Rennie pays tribute to Chris Fusaro ahead of his 150th appearance …

Luke Crosbie
Edinburgh Rugby

PRO14: woeful Edinburgh wilt in second-half shocker

26 October 2018 Stuart Bathgate 1

Senior players must take responsibility for unacceptable collapse against Zebre …

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