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Month: May 2022

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That was the month that was: May 2022

31 May 2022 Colin Renton 1

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

Hollie Davidson will referee the Portugal versus Italy Test match this summer. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Hollie Davidson to become first woman to officiate a men’s Six Nations team

30 May 2022 David Barnes 9

Scottish referee will oversee the men’s Test match between Portugal and Italy this summer …

Tom Varndell (far left) and Luke McAllister (second from right) after a recent coaching clinic in Italy.
Boroughmuir Bears

Boroughmuir coaching clinic offers opportunity to train with legends

30 May 2022 David Barnes 2

Former All Black Luke McAlister and former England winger Tom Varndell, the English Premiership’s second-top try-scorer of all-time, will be at Meggetland on Wednesday and Thursday …

Boroughmuir Bears captain Scott McGinley scores the third of his team's five tries against Southern Knights. Image: Malcolm Mackenzie
Boroughmuir Bears

Super6 Sprint: Jerry Blyth-Lafferty double sets up Boroughmuir Bears win over Southern Knights

28 May 2022 Stephen Brunsdon 4

Meggetland men make it two wins in as many weekends against Borderers …

Stirling County celebrate Ryan Southern's opening try. Image: Bryan Robertson
Ayrshire Bulls

Super6 Sprint: Stirling County snatch win over Ayrshire Bulls with injury-time drop-goal

27 May 2022 David Barnes 1

Marcus Holden the hero as Bridgehaugh men fight back from 16 points down early in the second half …

Tom Brown of Boroughmuir Bears is tackled by Robbie Chalmers of Southern Knights during last weekend's Super6 Sprint Series clash. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Boroughmuir Bears

Super6 Sprint: Southern Knights plan to trip Boroughmuir Bears up

27 May 2022 David Barnes Comments Off on Super6 Sprint: Southern Knights plan to trip Boroughmuir Bears up

Hosts have handed first starts in Super6 to two players who were part of the Boroughmuir Under-18s side which won the National Youth Cup two months ago …

Robbie McCallum scored two tries in a man-of-the-match performance for Boroughmuir Bears against Southern Knights last weekend. image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Boroughmuir Bears

Super6 Sprint: Robbie McCallum ready for Boroughmuir Bears swan song

27 May 2022 David Barnes Comments Off on Super6 Sprint: Robbie McCallum ready for Boroughmuir Bears swan song

Inside-centre is moving to London next week to take up an office job after three years in the Glasgow Warriors academy …

Zander Fagerson and Richie Gray says they are fully focussed on next weekend's URC play-off clash against Leinster. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Zander Fagerson expects Scotland to go to South America fully-loaded

26 May 2022 David Barnes 3

Glasgow Warriors prop insists that current focus is purely on next weekend’s URC play-off quarter-final clash against Leinster …

Stirling County host Ayrshire Bulls at Bridgehaugh tomorrow [Friday] night. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Super6 Sprint: Stirling County and Ayrshire Bulls battle to keep title dreams alive

26 May 2022 David Barnes 1

Hosts looking to make it three home wins on the bounce against last year’s Championship winners …

Wes Goosen will join Edinburgh next season. Image: ©Craig Watson
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Edinburgh sign Hurricanes outside-back Wes Goosen

26 May 2022 David Barnes 3

Winger/centre will join capital club this summer after completion of Super Rugby season …

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