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Pete Horne and Brad Mooar join Scotland coaching team

24 January 2023 Stuart Bathgate 7

Warriors assistant and ex-Scarlets head coach will work on specific areas with the national squad …

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“One of the most skilful players ever”: Townsend heaps praise on Russell

23 January 2023 Stuart Bathgate 22

Jamie Hodgson called up to training squad as cover for Jonny Gray …

Ulster and Ireland scrum-half John Cooney reached out to Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend soon after World Rugby's eligibility laws changed. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Gregor Townsend says John Cooney could be called up during this Six Nations

23 January 2023 Graeme Macpherson 25

Ireland capped scrum-half becomes eligible for Scotland three days before France match …

Jim Telfer is one of several key characters in Scotland's 1990 Grand slam success to contribute to 'The Grudge' documentary, showing on BT Sport this Friday night at 10.15pm.
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Jim Telfer: Scotland’s class of 2023 can replicate 1990 Grand Slam success

19 January 2023 David Barnes 2

Jim Telfer is one of several key figures from Scotland’s iconic victory over England in 1990 to feature in BT Sport’s ‘The Grudge’ documentary …

Gregor Townsend named a 40-man Six Nations training squad at lunchtime today [Tuesday]. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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10 takeaways from Gregor Townsend’s Six Nations squad announcement

17 January 2023 David Barnes 13

Scotland head coach confirms that he is not actively looking for a new job and explains the selection of 31-year-old England cap Ruaridh McConnochie …

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16 January 2023 The Offside Line Team 16

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Scotland’s World Cup warm-up matches announced

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Gregor Townsends team will play Italy, France twice and Georgia inside a five week window from the end of July to the end of August …

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9 January 2023 David Barnes 7

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Adam Hastings latest injury blow for Scotland ahead of Six Nations

5 January 2023 David Barnes 7

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Finn Russell’s move to Bath set to be confirmed this week

18 December 2022 Stuart Bathgate 5

BATH have completed an agreement to sign Finn Russell and an announcement confirming the deal is expected in the coming days, according to a report in The Telegraph. A deal between the 30-year-old and the …

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