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Liam McConnell and Duncan Munn co-captained Scotland Under-20s during this year's Six Nations. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Scotland’s World Rugby U20 Trophy schedule announced

26 May 2023 David Barnes 5

Kenny Murray’s side will kick-off their campaign in Nairobi, Kenya, against Zimbabwe on 15th June, then play pool games against Canada or USA and Uruguay in a 10 day window …

DTH van der Merwe warms up ahead of Canada's World Cup pool clash against New Zealand. Image: David Gibson
Features

Typhoon tragedy gives Warriors winger DTH van der Merwe perspective

29 October 2019 David Barnes 1

Canada winger had a frustrating World Cup and is determined to put things right playing club rugby for Glasgow Warriors …

International

#RWC2019: Our pool-by-pool guide

19 September 2019 Iain Morrison Comments Off on #RWC2019: Our pool-by-pool guide

Who will make the quarters? And who is heading home early? …

Ireland v New Zealand
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That was the month that was: November 2018

5 December 2018 Colin Renton Comments Off on That was the month that was: November 2018

Yellow-card record, rule variations, snoozing winger and Dodson to Newcastle? …

International Women

Scotland restore pride against Canada but fall just short of shock win

27 November 2018 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Scotland restore pride against Canada but fall just short of shock win

Plenty of positive from performance but Shade Munro’s team cant’t turn pressure onto points during tense finale …

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Scotland v Canada: Jade Konkel returns, Rachel McLachlan gets first start

26 November 2018 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Scotland v Canada: Jade Konkel returns, Rachel McLachlan gets first start

SHADE Munro has made two changes to the Scotland team for tomorrow’s Test against Canada, both in the back row. Jade Konkel is back at No 8 after returning from injury for Harlequins, and Stirling …

International

Scots diaspora involved in World Cup Repechage 

9 November 2018 Alan Lorimer Comments Off on Scots diaspora involved in World Cup Repechage 

Hong Kong, Germany, Kenya and Hong Kong involved in final hurdle in the long race to Japan …

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Scotland tour: Turner hat-trick the highlight of seven-try win

10 June 2018 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Scotland tour: Turner hat-trick the highlight of seven-try win

Match report: Canada v Scotland produces a convincing win and performance from the Scots in the tour opener …

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New captain Van der Merwe aims to help kickstart Canada’s recovery

5 June 2018 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on New captain Van der Merwe aims to help kickstart Canada’s recovery

IF you don’t get to play against the best teams, you’re unlikely to get better yourself. And if you’re not getting better, the best teams will hardly go out of their way to play against …

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Grant Stewart called up as to Scotland tour as injury cover

30 May 2018 David Barnes 2

Glasgow Hawks hooker Grant Stewart has been called up to the Scotland squad to tour the Americas …

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