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Dave Cherry has been added to Scotland\'s Autumn Test squad. Image: Craig Watson
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Edinburgh pair added to Scotland training squad for Autumn Tests

25 October 2021 David Barnes Comments Off on Edinburgh pair added to Scotland training squad for Autumn Tests

Dave Cherry and Magnus Bradbury added to group while Fraser Brown and Mark Bennett drop out …

Gregor Townsend named his 42-player Autumn Test series training squad this [Wednesday] afternoon. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
International

10 takeaways from Gregor Townsend’s Scotland squad announcement

20 October 2021 David Barnes 4

National team head coach discusses the missing men, new faces and the selection conundrums he faces ahead of Autumn Test series …

Japan will play Scotland at Murrayfield in November. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Japan added to Scotland’s Autumn Test schedule

13 May 2021 David Barnes 2

Australia and South Africa are also set to appear at Murrayfield during November …

34-year-old Blair Cowan has been recalled to the national training squad, four-and-a-half years after his last Scotland cap. Image: Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Townsend turns to the tried and tested for gruelling Autumn Test series

12 October 2020 David Barnes 2

Scotland head coach has added some significant experience to his squad, including 34-year-old Blair Cowan …

Gregor Townsend has named a 40-man training squad ahead of Scotland's Autumn Test schedule. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
International

Three uncapped players in Scotland’s Autumn Test squad

12 October 2020 David Barnes 8

Oli Kebble, Duhan van der Merwe and Scott Steele are called up to the national squad for the first time …

Crowds returned to rugby with strict security measures in place when Edinburgh took on Glasgow Warriors at Murrayfield this evening. Image: FOTOSPORT/DAVID GIBSON
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No fans for Ulster play-off – but Scottish Rugby target 15-20k at Autumn Tests

28 August 2020 David Barnes 1

SRU Chief Operating Officer Dominic McKay says that Edinburgh versus Glasgow Warriors test event was for all sports, not just rugby …

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All Blacks and Pumas join Japan in 2020 Autumn Tests line-up at Murrayfield

18 November 2019 Stuart Bathgate 1

NEW Zealand and Argentina have been confirmed as Scotland’s opponents in next year’s Autumn Tests in addition to Japan.  The game against the Pumas will be the first of the three Murrayfield matches and will …

Sean Maitland
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Autumn Test review: Are Scotland now ready to go to the next level?

25 November 2018 David Barnes Comments Off on Autumn Test review: Are Scotland now ready to go to the next level?

THE World Cup countdown clock has ticked one step closer to D-Day – 22nd September 2019 – when Scotland take on Ireland in their tournament opener in Yokohama City. Gregor Townsend now has just one …

Gregor Townsend
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10 key quotes from Gregor Townsend’s training squad announcement

17 October 2018 David Barnes Comments Off on 10 key quotes from Gregor Townsend’s training squad announcement

Coach addresses some big questions as Scotland gear up to play Wales, Fiji, South Africa and Argentina on consecutive weekends during November …

Richie Gray
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Richie Gray to miss Autumn Tests and a serious doubt for Six Nations

15 October 2018 David Barnes Comments Off on Richie Gray to miss Autumn Tests and a serious doubt for Six Nations

65-times capped second-row requires surgery on a hip injury …

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