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Rachel Malcolm will lead Scotland against Wales on Sunday. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Scottish Rugby commits to at least 30 contracts for women players post-World Cup

16 June 2022 Stuart Bathgate 5

SCOTTISH Rugby has announced a four-year strategy for the women’s and girls’ game that includes a commitment to have a minimum of 30 contracted players following this year’s Rugby World Cup. The governing body has …

Hannah Smith
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Women’s 6N: Hannah Smith returns to Scotland team to face England

24 March 2022 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Women’s 6N: Hannah Smith returns to Scotland team to face England

Influential centre is back from suspension for Saturday’s Championship opener …

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RWC qualifiers: Scotland name strongest possible team for Italy clash

12 September 2021 Stuart Bathgate 1

SCOTLAND coach Bryan Easson has become accustomed to making do and mending during his time in charge of the national side. Some key players have been unavailable at times because of work commitments, others because …

Jade Konkel has returned to the Scotland squad for the Rugby World Cup 2021 Europe Qualifiers. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Scotland squad boosted by return of Jade Konkel and Sarah Bonar

1 September 2021 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Scotland squad boosted by return of Jade Konkel and Sarah Bonar

JADE Konkel and Sarah Bonar have both returned to the Scotland squad for this month’s Rugby World Cup qualifying tournament after missing out on the Six Nations because of work commitments.  Back-row forward Konkel has …

Bryan Easson impart some words of wisdom to the Scotland squad during a training session. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Bryan Easson believes Scotland squad have made the most out of lockdown

25 March 2021 David Barnes 1

Head coach says his players are as ready as they will ever be ahead of Six Nations kick-off against England next weekend …

Jade Konkel is taking a real from rugby as she trains to become a fire fighter. Image: Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
International Women

Jade Konkel to take break from rugby after joining the Fire Brigade

1 March 2021 David Barnes 3

Scotland and Harlequins No8 says she is not retiring yet but not clear at this stage when she will return to the game …

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Jade Konkel calls for Scotland to show their self-belief at Scotstoun

6 February 2020 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Jade Konkel calls for Scotland to show their self-belief at Scotstoun

SCOTLAND have two battles to fight when they play England on Sunday: the physical one and the mental one. To an extent, that is always the case in any sporting encounter, but the mental aspect …

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International Women

Women’s Six Nations: Scotland make three changes for Ireland game

31 January 2020 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Women’s Six Nations: Scotland make three changes for Ireland game

RACHEL Malcolm and Chloe Rollie return to the Scotland line-up for Sunday’s Six Nations opener against Ireland, while Mairi McDonald makes her first start after coming off the bench in the 36-12 victory over Spain …

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International Women

Scotland coach Philip Doyle names one new cap in team for Spain friendly

17 January 2020 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Scotland coach Philip Doyle names one new cap in team for Spain friendly

LOUGHBOROUGH Lightning loosehead Leah Bartlett is the only uncapped player in Scotland’s starting line-up for Sunday’s friendly against Spain in Almeria, having impressed head coach Philip Doyle with her commitment in training. Watsonians’ Molly Wright, …

Scotland winger Megan Gaffney scores the first of her two tries against Japan.
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Scotland v Japan: late scores give visitors comeback win

24 November 2019 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Scotland v Japan: late scores give visitors comeback win

SCOTLAND 20 JAPAN 24 STUART BATHGATE At Scotstoun TWO late tries by Japan denied a much-improved Scotland what would have been a morale-boosting victory in their second and final Autumn Test. The home side were …

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