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It has been a challenging year for Scott Hastings but his zest for life and rugby is undiminished. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Scott Hastings stays positive at the end of a rocky year

24 December 2022 David Barnes Comments Off on Scott Hastings stays positive at the end of a rocky year

‘‘Battle of Hastings – an audience with Gavin and Scott Hastings’ will be hosted by Scotland’s Grand Slam winning brothers in Edinburgh and Perth in March …

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Edinburgh launch 150th-anniversary celebrations

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List of players to have represented the city since 1872 is now close to completion …

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League and Cup ‘double’ winners have taken a significant step forward in their preperation for the launch of Super 6 …

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Calcutta Cup: Adam Hastings would ‘love’ to wear Scotland 15 jersey against England

10 March 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on Calcutta Cup: Adam Hastings would ‘love’ to wear Scotland 15 jersey against England

The stand-off impressed as a replacement 15 against Wales and has some family history in that position …

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1872 Cup: Adam Hastings feels no hometown loyalties

19 December 2018 David Barnes Comments Off on 1872 Cup: Adam Hastings feels no hometown loyalties

Stand-off has signed a two year contract extension with Glasgow Warriors ahead of Saturday’s clash against Edinburgh …

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BT Premiership countdown part eight: Watsonians

31 August 2017 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on BT Premiership countdown part eight: Watsonians

THE last time Watsonians won the title, exactly 20 seasons ago, it was the culmination of years of systematic strengthening of the side. It is far too early to predict that Stevie Lawrie will deliver …

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