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Former Scottish Rugby Chief Operating Officer lasted less than 10 weeks as Chief Executive at Celtic Football Club …
Grant McKelvey appointed Head of Performance Programmes, which means becoming FOSROC Super6 Tournament Director …
Motion on recording distribution of Scottish Government bail-out passes unamended, and motion on review of legal department withdrawn …
THE 2021 SRU AGM will take place in the President’s and Thistle Suites under the West Stand at Murrayfield this Sunday morning. The meeting was originally convened in its usual slot back in early August …
A consultation period will begin shortly with a view to holding a Special General Meeting to ratify the plan by the end of the year …
THE 2020-21 Scottish Rugby Union Annual Report was issued earlier this [Thursday] evening, including audited accounts for the year up to 31st May 2021, revealing that turnover has fallen to £52.498m, from £55.468m last year …
SRU President Ian Barr has written to member clubs to propose postponement so that meeting can be held in person …
Chief Executive discusses the women’s game, the pro teams, Super6, redeveloping Murrayfield and much more …
Scottish Rugby’s Director of Performance will fulfil support rather than supervisory role to interim national team head coach Mike Blair this summer …
Three funds will be directed towards the community game over the next five years, following a £15m grant from the Scottish Government …
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