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Month: January 2022

Allan Dell has been called into Scotland's Six Nations training squad. Imag: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Allan Dell replaces Jamie Bhatti in Scotland Six Nations squad

31 January 2022 David Barnes 5

Josh Bayliss has remained at Bath to continue his recovery from concussion while Sean Maitland has returned to Saracens …

Aberdeen Grammar Rugby

Premiership leaderboard for weekending 30th January

31 January 2022 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Premiership leaderboard for weekending 30th January

Musselburgh’s Gregor Tait remains top try scorer in the league despite a quiet afternoon against Hawick …

Ollie Smith has had good couple of weeks for Glasgow Warriors. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Features

Ollie Smith puts his hand up for more central role with Glasgow Warriors

30 January 2022 David Barnes 4

Full-back has had to bide his time while several peers have jumped on the fast-track but the 21-year-old has produced some big performances in recent weeks …

Marr edged a valuable win on the road against play-off rivals Edinburgh Accies. Image: John Wright
Aberdeen Grammar Rugby

Premiership: The Sunday Summary (for Saturday 29th January)

30 January 2022 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Premiership: The Sunday Summary (for Saturday 29th January)

Marr take another step towards a home play-off buy it isn’t quite in the bag yet, while Aberdeen Grammar show defiance at GHA …

Hawick No 8 Stuart Graham dives for the line. Image: Malcolm Grant
Hawick RFC

Premiership: Hawick climb to third with bonus point win over Musselburgh

29 January 2022 Alan Lorimer Comments Off on Premiership: Hawick climb to third with bonus point win over Musselburgh

Home play-off is still on the cards for Mansfield men but a trip to Troon is more likely …

Marr beat play-off rivals Edinburgh Accies at Raeburn Place. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Premiership: Marr take step closer to home play-off with win over Edinburgh Accies

29 January 2022 Colin Renton Comments Off on Premiership: Marr take step closer to home play-off with win over Edinburgh Accies

A powerful final quarter sees visitors claim a full haul of five match points …

GHA ran out comfortable winners in the end over Aberdeen Grammar. Image: Colin Robinson
Aberdeen Grammar Rugby

Premiership: Aberdeen Grammar make GHA work for win in high-scoring encounter

29 January 2022 Iain Hay Comments Off on Premiership: Aberdeen Grammar make GHA work for win in high-scoring encounter

GHA centre pairing Max McFarlane and Charlie Lonergan play key role as hosts recover from rocky start …

Boan Venter scored an injury-time try to secure a draw for Edinburgh versus Scarlets. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Ospreys v Edinburgh: visitors foiled despite Venter hat-trick

29 January 2022 Stuart Bathgate 7

Ospreys 23 Edinburgh 19 TOO many chances missed, too many opportunities presented to their opponents. For long enough Edinburgh appeared to be on course for a first win in Swansea since 2009, but in the …

Glasgow Hawks came out on top against Selkirk at Philiphaugh. Image: Grant Kinghorn
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Premiership: Glasgow Hawks bounce back with win over error-prone Selkirk

29 January 2022 Stephen Brunsdon Comments Off on Premiership: Glasgow Hawks bounce back with win over error-prone Selkirk

Controversial try by Matthew Stewart is decisive moment in tight contest at Philiphaugh …

Currie Chieftains on the attack against Jed-Forest. Image: Ian Gidney
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Premiership: Currie Chieftains blow Jed-Forest away with second half blast

29 January 2022 Iain Morrison Comments Off on Premiership: Currie Chieftains blow Jed-Forest away with second half blast

Malleny Park men make it 15 wins on the bounce with six of their seven tries scored after the break …

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