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TikTok Women’s 6N: Scots aim to profit from sports psychology sessions

15 March 2023 Stuart Bathgate 0

Captain Rachel Malcolm believes work on mental skills can help bring a long run of losses to an end in this year’s Championship …

The world famous Greenyards will host the Melrose Sevens as a four day festival running from Thursday 6th to Sunday 9th April. Image: Craig Wright
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Melrose Sevens Women’s tournament will commemorate club stalwart

8 March 2023 David Barnes 0

The Mike Bleasdale Cup will commemorate the contribution to the Melrose Ladies team by the former club president …

Siobhan Cattigan in action for Scotland. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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SRU Custodian Board issue statement on Siobhan Cattigan case

2 March 2023 David Barnes 2

Professor Lorne Crerar, Chair of the Scottish Rugby Union Board of Custodians, is “comforted by the scope, extent and depth of the fact-finding process to date”

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Scottish Rugby will begin a consultation on the prospect of lowering tackle height in the community game next week. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Scottish Rugby launches community consultation process on tackle height

14 February 2023 David Barnes 14

Series of webinars will take place next week …

Scotland's forwards will be coached by former Bath and England second-row Martin Haag during the TikTok Six Nations. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Martin Haag appointed forwards coach for Scotland Women

13 February 2023 David Barnes 1

Former Bath and England second-row was a coaching consultant with USA Women’s team during the 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand …

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SRU launch ‘Tell Us’ scheme to combat racism, sexism and homophobia

6 February 2023 Stuart Bathgate 20

“I believe Tell Us shows that our sport is taking steps towards addressing behaviours and attitudes which need to change” – Gemma Fay …

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Premiership Final: Stirling County defeat Corstorphine Cougars with strong second half performance

28 January 2023 Gary Heatly 2

Hosts recover from rocky start to claim the silverware …

Stirling County and Corstorphine Cougars contest the Premiership Final this Saturday. Image: Rugby People
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Premiership Final preview: Stirling County and Corstorphine Cougars gear up for tight contest

27 January 2023 Gary Heatly Comments Off on Premiership Final preview: Stirling County and Corstorphine Cougars gear up for tight contest

Clash at Bridgehaugh could go either way …

Thistles hooker Aila Ronald carries the ball against the Welsh Development XV. Photo: Scottish Rugby / Ross MacDonald / SNS Group
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Thistles lose narrowly to Welsh Development XV in inaugural Celtic Challenge match

23 January 2023 The Offside Line Team 1

Francesca McGhie scores two of home team’s five tries …

Stirling County defeated Heriot's Blues at Peffermill. Image: Rugby People
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Premiership play-off: Stirling County outlast plucky Heriot’s Blues to book final spot

21 January 2023 Gary Heatly 2

Bridgehaugh side will host Corstorphine Cougars next Saturday with league title up for grabs …

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