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Month: April 2022

Robert Baloucoune opened this scoring for Ulster. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh v Ulster: losing bonus point books URC play-off spot for hosts

30 April 2022 David Barnes 16

Mike Blair says he is both frustrated and proud of his team’s performance …

Ayrshire Bulls bounced back from last weekend's defeat at Stirling to beat Heriot's. Image: George McMillan
Ayrshire Bulls

Super6 Sprint: Ayrshire Bulls bounce back to burst Heriots’ bubble

30 April 2022 Iain Hay 1

Early tries from Elias Cavan, Tom Lambert and Aaron Tait set Millbrae men on course to victory …

Rachel Malcolm
International Women

TikTok 6N: Scotland’s hopes dashed at the death by Ireland

30 April 2022 Stuart Bathgate 2

IRELAND 15 SCOTLAND 14   SCOTLAND saved their most complete performance till last in the TikTok Six Nations, but it was still not enough to see them end their campaign with a victory. Six points …

Watsonians made it three from three in the Super6 Sprint with their win over Boroughmuir Bears at Meggetland. Image: Graham Gaw
Boroughmuir Bears

Super6 Sprint: Watsonians grind out the win against Boroughmuir Bears

30 April 2022 Colin Renton 0

First half tries for Joe Reynolds and Lewis Berg tee-up victory for visitors …

Stirling County claimed the spoils against Southern Knights at The Greenyards. Image: SNS/Scottish Rugby
Match Reports

Super6 Sprint: Stirling County too strong for depleted Southern Knights

29 April 2022 Alan Lorimer 10

Injuries and the red-carding of winger Jacob Henry didn’t help the hapless hosts …

Ollie Smith's late try wasn't quite enough to salvage a losing bonus-point. Image: ©Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Glasgow Warriors

Bulls v Glasgow: Warriors bullied out of it by Bulls

29 April 2022 David Barnes 20

Danny Wilson’s side now face a must-win game against Edinburgh to qualify for the play-offs of the United Rugby Championship …

Top of the table can expect a ferocious challenge to their unbeaten record when they host Heriot's at Millbrae tomorrow [Saturday] afternoon. Image: George McMillan
Ayrshire Bulls

Super6 Sprint: Ayrshire Bulls look to bounce back against top of the table Heriot’s

29 April 2022 Gary Heatly 0

Last season’s champions feel they have a point to prove after last weekend’s loss to Stirling County …

Boroughmuir Bears host Watsonians in the 'Clinton Road Derby' tomorrow. Image: Graham Gaw
Boroughmuir Bears

Super6 Sprint: Boroughmuir Bears hunt first win over unbeaten Watsonians

29 April 2022 Gary Heatly 0

Skipper Craig Keddie returns for hosts in round three match at Meggetland on Saturday afternoon [kick-off 2pm] …

Luke Crosbie in action for Edinburgh. Image: ©Craig Watson
Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh v Ulster: ten changes to home line-up for crucial clash

29 April 2022 Stuart Bathgate 3

MIKE Blair has changed two-thirds of his team for tomorrow night’s crunch URC game against Ulster, bringing back a number of key players who were rested from last week’s lacklustre win against Zebre. After a …

Christine Belisle
International Women

TikTok 6N: Scotland starting 15 unchanged for Ireland trip

28 April 2022 Stuart Bathgate 1

SCOTLAND coach Bryan Easson has selected an unchanged starting line-up for his team’s final game of this year’s TikTok Six Nations against Ireland, giving the side that started last week against Italy another chance to …

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