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Heriot's captain Ruairidh Leishman is selected in the Super6 team-of-the-week for round four. Image: Malcolm Mackenzie
Ayrshire Bulls

Super6 round four: TOL team of the week

29 August 2022 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Super6 round four: TOL team of the week

Ayrshire Bulls, Boroughmuir Bears and Heriot’s are all well represented …

Andy Stirrat once again forms a centre partnership with Duncan Munn for Scotland Under-20s. Image: ©INPHO/Ben Brady
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Six Nations U20 Summer Series: four changes for Scotland’s final roll of the dice

11 July 2022 David Barnes 2

Kenny Murray’s side are looking to bounce back after three heavy defeats in pool stage …

Glasgow Warriors defeated Edinburgh in the Junior (under-20s) 1872 Cup at Scotstoun this afternoon. Image courtesy: Scottish Rugby
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Glasgow Warriors defeat Edinburgh in Junior (under-20s) 1872 Cup

14 November 2021 David Barnes 6

Host triumph in high scoring encounter …

After a frustrating start to the Super6 season, Stirling County have picked up a fair head of steam during the last month. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Connecting the dots as Stirling County embrace Super6 era

8 October 2021 David Barnes Comments Off on Connecting the dots as Stirling County embrace Super6 era

Head coach Ben Cairns and director of rugby Eddie Pollock say key challenge for club is to create a complete pathway for all aspiring players …

Callum Young of Heriot's is named on the wing after a man-of-the-match performance against Southern Knights. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Ayrshire Bulls

Super6 round eight: TOL team-of-the-week

28 September 2021 David Barnes 1

Some top performers are desperately unlucky to miss out this week, including double try-scorers George Arnott and Tom Roche of Stirling County …

Thomas Lambert is switching from Sydney University in Australia to the Glasgow Warriors Academy after impressing for Scotland Under-20s last season. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Ayrshire Bulls

FOSROC Academy Stage 3 players for 2020-21 season announced

30 June 2020 David Barnes 1

Closer alignment with pro teams should accelerate development and allow coaches to better assess the best youngsters coming through the system …

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