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Month: November 2020

Edinburgh's Luke Crosbie is tackled by two Ulster players. Image : © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh v Ulster: slow start leaves hosts with too much of a mountain to climb

30 November 2020 David Barnes 4

Jamie Farndale’s disallowed try a turning point as Richard Cockerill’s outfit slump to fifth defeat in seven games …

Sean Lineen watches the Scotland Under-20s squad warm-up ahead of last year's Six Nations clash against Franc at Netherdale. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
International

Sean Lineen names Scotland Under-20s training squad

30 November 2020 David Barnes 4

No exiles or academy players aligned to Edinburgh and Glasgow Warriors involved at this stage due to Covid restrictions …

Huw Jones' interception try with 10 minutes to go clinched the win for Glasgow Warriors. Image: ©Craig Watson
Glasgow Warriors

Cardiff v Glasgow: morale boosting win on the road for Warriors

29 November 2020 The Offside Line 3

Late Huw Jones try cinches victory for Danny Wilson’s men …

James Johnstone
Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh v Ulster: James Johnstone starts, Bill Mata on bench

29 November 2020 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Edinburgh v Ulster: James Johnstone starts, Bill Mata on bench

Scotland Sevens winger Alec Coombes poised to come off the bench and make his debut for Richard Cockerill’s side. …

Sam Johnson of Scotland tries to shrug off Iain Henderson of Ireland during the first round of the Six Nations back in February. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
International

Confirmed: Scotland head to Ireland for Autumn Nations Cup play-off

28 November 2020 David Barnes 6

Meanwhile, England and France clash for top spot …

Gregor Townsend appears set to agree a new deal which will keep him as Scotland coach through to the 2023 World Cup in France. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
International

Dodson promises news on Townsend contract extension soon

28 November 2020 David Barnes 9

Edinburgh unlikely to play in mini-Murrayfield this season …

Glasgow Warriors

Cardiff v Glasgow: Lee and Huw Jones return to Warriors squad

28 November 2020 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Cardiff v Glasgow: Lee and Huw Jones return to Warriors squad

Ratu Tagive and Kiran McDonald are also reinstated to team for PRO14 fixture in Newport …

Scottish Rugby are hoping to be allowed crowds of 25,000 for their three Six Nations matches this season. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Scottish Rugby targets 25,000 at Murrayfield for Six Nations

28 November 2020 David Barnes 2

A proposal to allow 5,000 to attend the 1872 Cup clash between Edinburgh and Glasgow Warriors on 2nd January has been submitted to the Scottish Government …

Scottish Rugby's Chief Executive at last year's AGM. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
News

AGM: Dodson lines up Six Nations CVC deal as clubs make their point

27 November 2020 David Barnes 10

Scottish Rugby’s Chief Executive believes that a private equity investment in European Rugby’s crown jewel will happen by end of the year …

Ryan Wilson
Glasgow Warriors

Danny Wilson puts up robust defence of namesake Ryan’s leadership

26 November 2020 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Danny Wilson puts up robust defence of namesake Ryan’s leadership

Praise by the Glasgow head coach follows captain’s yellow card at crucial stage of Munster game …

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