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Apex Rugby Academy is running a skills clinic in Glasgow on Wednesday 12th January in memory of Siobhan Cattigan. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Former Scotland team-mates to coach at skills clinic in memory of Siobhan Cattigan

4 January 2022 David Barnes Comments Off on Former Scotland team-mates to coach at skills clinic in memory of Siobhan Cattigan

Lisa Thomson, Evie Wills, Shona Campbell and Eva Donaldson to assist at event in Glasgow on evening of Wednesday 12th January, which is open to all players aged 10 or over …

Ross McCann, seen here playing for Scotland Under-20s back in 2017, is one of five Scots in total selected to play sevens for Team GB at this summer's Tokyo Olympics. Image: ©Craig Watson
International

Five Scots make Team GB’s Rugby 7s squad for this summer’s Olympics

18 June 2021 David Barnes 1

Hannah Smith, Max McFarland, Robbie Fergusson, Ross McCann and Alex Coombes are headed to Tokyo next month, while Lisa Thomson is a reserve …

Chloe Rollie is one of six Scots in the Team GB 7s women's training squad. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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12 Scots in GB 7s Olympic training squads

26 February 2021 David Barnes Comments Off on 12 Scots in GB 7s Olympic training squads

Six women and six men make-up the Scottish playing contingent, while Scott Forrest is coach of the women’s side …

Helen Nelson (foreground) and Lisa Thomson (background) are both in the Team GB 7s Women extended training squad. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
International Women

Scott Forrest names six Scots in GB 7s Olympic training squad

25 February 2020 David Barnes Comments Off on Scott Forrest names six Scots in GB 7s Olympic training squad

Megan Gaffney, Rhona Lloyd, Helen Nelson, Chloe Rollie, Hannah Smith and Lisa Thomson are all in with a shout of making it to Tokyo in July …

Lisa Thomson darts under the post to score for Scotland. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
International

Heartbreak as Scotland Women miss out on golden opportunity against Ireland

2 February 2020 David Barnes Comments Off on Heartbreak as Scotland Women miss out on golden opportunity against Ireland

Late interception try dashes Philip Doyle’s side of a winning start to their Six Nations campaign in Dublin …

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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, …

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International Women

Scotland reshuffle backs and pack for Japan match

22 November 2019 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Scotland reshuffle backs and pack for Japan match

SCOTLAND coach Philip Doyle has made four personnel changes to his starting line-up for Sunday’s match against Japan, the team’s second and final Autumn Test following last week’s 17-3 defeat by Wales. Doyle has also …

Rhona Lloyd was one of five Scots to score tries
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Scotland trounce South Africa to give new coach ideal start

30 September 2019 Gary Heatly Comments Off on Scotland trounce South Africa to give new coach ideal start

Chloe Rollie, Rhona Lloyd and Abi Evans all score twice in impressive debut for Philip Doyle …

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South Africa v Scotland: Sarah Law named at stand-off as new coach rings changes

28 September 2019 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on South Africa v Scotland: Sarah Law named at stand-off as new coach rings changes

SCOTLAND coach Philip Doyle has made some intriguing selections for his first international in charge of the team when they take on South Africa on Monday. It is by and large an experienced side, with …

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Scotland Women’s 7s squad for Rugby Europe Grand Prix Series opener announced

24 June 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on Scotland Women’s 7s squad for Rugby Europe Grand Prix Series opener announced

Scott Forrest’s must finish in the top three of non-core teams in the series to reach the qualifiers for 2020 World Rugby Women’s 7s Series …

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