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Month: September 2021

Robin 'Bomber' Hislop was part of Scotland's summer squad before Covid struck. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Robin Hislop finally gets his chance in the big time with Wasps

30 September 2021 Iain Morrison 6

29-year-old prop has taken the long route but has finally been given a chance to prove himself in the Premiership …

Jamie Bhatti is delighted to be back at Glasgow Warriors. Image: ©Craig Watson
Glasgow Warriors

Glasgow v Sharks: Jamie Bhatti targets a happy homecoming

30 September 2021 David Barnes Comments Off on Glasgow v Sharks: Jamie Bhatti targets a happy homecoming

After a tough couple of seasons, the loose-head prop delighted to be back at his first professional club and feeling confident about the future
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Former Australia wing Nick Cummins rescuing a sheep.
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That was the month that was: September 2021

30 September 2021 Colin Renton Comments Off on That was the month that was: September 2021

Colin Renton provides his monthly round-up of some of rugby stories from around the world which may have passed you by …

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Sebastian Cancelliere among Argentinean squad members banned from Rugby Championship

30 September 2021 David Barnes Comments Off on Sebastian Cancelliere among Argentinean squad members banned from Rugby Championship

Glasgow Warriors recruit is one of eight individuals to have broken Covid protocols …

Blair MacPherson will lead Ayrshire Bulls versus Southern Knights at Millbrae tomorrow night. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Super6: top two clash at Millbrae with play-off qualification up for grabs

30 September 2021 David Barnes Comments Off on Super6: top two clash at Millbrae with play-off qualification up for grabs

Second placed Ayrshire Bulls host league leaders Southern Knights at Millbrae tomorrow [Friday] night …

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Schools/Youth Rugby: Positive start to season as GHA look to recapture pre-pandemic form

29 September 2021 Alan Lorimer 2

Alan Lorimer’s report on schools ad youth rugby from around Scotland, supported by Macron Store Edinburgh (Colin Campbell Sports) …

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Premiership Dream Team – for 25th September 2021

29 September 2021 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Premiership Dream Team – for 25th September 2021

Four Edinburgh Accies players make this week’s side after Raeburn Place men pick up a bonus-point home win over Hawick …

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Ayrshire Bulls

Super6 round eight: TOL team-of-the-week

28 September 2021 David Barnes 1

Some top performers are desperately unlucky to miss out this week, including double try-scorers George Arnott and Tom Roche of Stirling County …

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Kenny Murray says Glasgow Warriors must be wary of Sharks assassins

27 September 2021 David Barnes 2

Defence coach says that team must improve their kick-chase for first competitive home game of the season …

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Dodson and Jeffrey promise to support Scotland in World Cup qualification bid

27 September 2021 David Barnes 12

A strategy for developing women’s rugby at all levels in Scotland is being drawn up in Murrayfield at the moment …

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