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A full-house at the Principality Stadium when Wales host Scotland on 12th February is now anticipated. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Crowd restrictions in Wales to be lifted in time for Scotland’s Six Nations visit

14 January 2022 David Barnes Comments Off on Crowd restrictions in Wales to be lifted in time for Scotland’s Six Nations visit

Tickets still available for all three championship matches at the Principality Stadium …

This year's 1872 Cup festive clashes will be, once again, be played in front of empty stands. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

1872 Cup attendances will be limited to 500 people

21 December 2021 David Barnes 2

Scotland First Minster, Nicola Sturgeon, has announced new Covid restrictions for three weeks from 26th December …

Scotland's Six Nations match against Wales on 13th February will be played behind closed doors at Murrayfield. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
International

Scottish Rugby confirm that Wales match will be behind closed doors

18 January 2021 David Barnes 1

Other two home matches against Ireland on 14th March and Italy on 20th March remain under review …

Scottish Rugby are hoping to be allowed crowds of 25,000 for their three Six Nations matches this season. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Scottish Rugby targets 25,000 at Murrayfield for Six Nations

28 November 2020 David Barnes 2

A proposal to allow 5,000 to attend the 1872 Cup clash between Edinburgh and Glasgow Warriors on 2nd January has been submitted to the Scottish Government …

Crowds returned to rugby with strict security measures in place when Edinburgh took on Glasgow Warriors at Murrayfield this evening. Image: FOTOSPORT/DAVID GIBSON
Edinburgh Rugby

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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