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Musselburgh v Glasgow Hawks: Premiership new boys show their pedigree

31 August 2019 Iain Hay Comments Off on Musselburgh v Glasgow Hawks: Premiership new boys show their pedigree

Home pack sets the platform for impressive win to book spot in the first round proper of the Scottish Cup on …

Hawick RFC

Hawick v Melrose: pack power proves decisive for hosts – with video highlights

31 August 2019 Alan Lorimer Comments Off on Hawick v Melrose: pack power proves decisive for hosts – with video highlights

Mansfield men book place in the first round of the cup with workmanlike win over Border rivals as head coach George Graham demands better …

Greg Laidlaw
International

Georgia v Scotland: mission accomplished in Tbilisi

31 August 2019 David Barnes 1

Gregor Townsend’s men pick up a confidence-boosting first win on the road in 14 months with no new injury concerns immediately apparent …

Damien Hoyland
Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh v London Scottish: new boys step up in comfortable home win

31 August 2019 Gary Heatly Comments Off on Edinburgh v London Scottish: new boys step up in comfortable home win

Capital outft score nine tries to visitors’ three in useful first run-out of the season …

Allan Dell
International

Georgia v Scotland: Allan Dell is braced for a bruising battle

30 August 2019 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Georgia v Scotland: Allan Dell is braced for a bruising battle

Loosehead prop is looking forward to taking on a fearsome pack in front of a hostile crowd …

Scotland v Kilmarnock
Features

Georgia v Scotland preview: gulf in class means no excuses for Gregor Townsend’s men

30 August 2019 Iain Morrison Comments Off on Georgia v Scotland preview: gulf in class means no excuses for Gregor Townsend’s men

Scotland have picked a strong team to ensure that their World Cup preparation does not get derailed by tricky trip to Tbilisi …

Duncan Hodge
Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh v London Scottish: Duncan Hodge expects tough challenge

30 August 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on Edinburgh v London Scottish: Duncan Hodge expects tough challenge

Assistant coach provides injury update and points out that visiting team contains a number of players with a point to prove …

Kevin Brown
Aberdeen Grammar Rugby

Scottish Cup : Highland hero Kevin Brown ready for Watsonians challenge

30 August 2019 Jack Nixon Comments Off on Scottish Cup : Highland hero Kevin Brown ready for Watsonians challenge

Six games go ahead in the Preliminary Round of the Scottish Cup, including a mouth-watering Border derby between Hawick and Melrose …

Dumfries Saints
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National League Cup: season set to start with a bang

30 August 2019 Gary Heatly Comments Off on National League Cup: season set to start with a bang

16 teams from National League Two and Three will go head-to-head in preliminary round this weekend …

Richie Gray
International

Richie Gray rejected two invitations to join Scotland’s World Cup training squad

30 August 2019 David Barnes 1

Second-row was asked to be part of the initial squad in May but said no, and then declined another invite this week …

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