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News, match reports and gossip from the Women’s game in Scottish rugby.


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Debbie Lee carries the ball for Hillhead Jordanhill against Watsonians when the two sides met in November. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Domestic

Women’s Premiership Final: Hillhead Jordanhill to give Watsonians a taste of their own medicine, says trainee doctor Debbie Lee

28 January 2022 Gary Heatly Comments Off on Women’s Premiership Final: Hillhead Jordanhill to give Watsonians a taste of their own medicine, says trainee doctor Debbie Lee

Hughenden side head to Myreside looking for revenge after some painful defeats in recent big matches …

Sarah Jones has been in fine form for Watsonians. Image: Graham Gaw
Domestic

Women’s Premiership Final: experienced Sarah Jones enjoying her rugby with new-look Watsonians squad

28 January 2022 Gary Heatly Comments Off on Women’s Premiership Final: experienced Sarah Jones enjoying her rugby with new-look Watsonians squad

After successful sporting careers in judo and wrestling, second-row is happy to pass on experience to younger members of the Myreside family …

Emma Turner is pictured in her day job - but rugby is her focus this weekend
Domestic

Women’s Premiership play-offs: semi-final won’t be a walk in the park, but Emma Turner is looking forward to it

15 January 2022 Gary Heatly Comments Off on Women’s Premiership play-offs: semi-final won’t be a walk in the park, but Emma Turner is looking forward to it

Hillhead Jordanhill host Corstorphine Cougars while Watsonians welcome Stirling County to Myreside in Women’s Premiership play-off semi-finals …

Watsonians have moved to the summit of the Premiership table after their away win against Hillhead Jordanhill. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Premiership: Watsonians go top after away victory over Hillhead Jordanhill

21 November 2021 David Barnes 1

Alice King hat-trick sets visitors on way to victory …

Evie Wills carries the ball for Scotland against Japan last Sunday. Image: ©Craig Watson
Domestic

Scotland young gun Evie Wills turns attention to club matters with Hillhead/Jordanhill

19 November 2021 Gary Heatly Comments Off on Scotland young gun Evie Wills turns attention to club matters with Hillhead/Jordanhill

20-year-old playmaker is looking forward to Sunday’s top of the Premiership table clash against Watsonians …

Macron have been technical kit suppliers to Scottish Rugby since 2013. Image © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Win £1,000 of rugby kit with Macron Store Edinburgh (Colin Campbell Sports)

12 April 2021 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Win £1,000 of rugby kit with Macron Store Edinburgh (Colin Campbell Sports)

As grassroots rugby emerges from lockdown, clubs and schools are being offered the chance to enter a prize draw …

Hamilton and Ardrossan Accies played out a high-tempo game at Dalziel Park on Sunday afternoon. Image: Shelagh Milligan
Clubland

Lorraine Snaddon on fire in final game in Scotland before Covid-19 shutdown

16 March 2020 Gary Heatly Comments Off on Lorraine Snaddon on fire in final game in Scotland before Covid-19 shutdown

Hamilton women racked up an 13 tries to one victory over Ardrossan Accies at Dalziel Park in the National Bowl (women) …

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Sheila Begbie Q & A on player numbers: ‘This is our line in the sand’

25 September 2019 Stuart Bathgate 5

SHEILA Begbie, the SRU’s director of rugby development, gave a media briefing at Murrayfield this morning, accompanied by Ken Muir, the governing body’s head of business operations, and Tavish Scott, head of external affairs. Begbie …

Dumfries Saints v Kelso
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SRU announces number of registered players in Scotland

25 September 2019 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on SRU announces number of registered players in Scotland

Sheila Begbie gives details of new stats as part of governing body’s 2019-2023 development strategy …

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Women’s Varsity Match: Smith and Stott star in big Edinburgh win

21 September 2019 Gary Heatly 2

Edinburgh University 52 St Andrews University 0   Gary Heatly @ BT Murrayfield  SCOTLAND Sevens cap Meryl Smith was the star of the show as Edinburgh University inflicted a heavy defeat on their St Andrews counterparts. …

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SRU President Ian Barr host tomorrow night's SGM. image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.u
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SRU annual report confirms delay in final accounts

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SCOTTISH Rugby has published its annual report for 2021-22, but, as was intimated in a communication to clubs last month, has not included finalised accounts in the document. The complexities of some of the governing …

Rachel Malcolm will lead Scotland against Wales on Sunday. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Scottish Rugby commits to at least 30 contracts for women players post-World Cup

16 June 2022 5

SCOTTISH Rugby has announced a four-year strategy for the women’s and girls’ game that includes a commitment to have a minimum of 30 contracted players following this year’s Rugby World Cup. The governing body has …

Hillhead Jordanhill celebrate with the Sarah Beaney Cup. Image: Graham Gaw
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Silver Saturday: Hillhead Jordanhill triumph over Watsonians in Sarah Beaney Cup Final

14 May 2022 Comments Off on Silver Saturday: Hillhead Jordanhill triumph over Watsonians in Sarah Beaney Cup Final

Cartha Claymores win the National Bow, while Biggar triumph in the Plate …

Watsonians and Hillhead Jordanhill meet in the Sarah Beaney Cup Final at Murrayfield tomorrow [Saturday] afternoon. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Silver Saturday: women’s club game takes centre stage at Murrayfield

13 May 2022 1

Greenock Wanderers, Cartha Claymores, Ayr, Biggar, Watsonians and Hillhead Jordanhill will be in action at Murrayfield on Saturday …

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