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Edinburgh flyer Freddie Owsley is set to make his Scotland 7s squad this weekend. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Freddie Owsley called into Scotland Men’s 7s squad for Toulouse and London tournaments

16 May 2022 David Barnes 1

Scotland Women have named a 13 player squad after being invited to compete at Toulouse …

Jamie Farndale, in action here for Edinburgh. is to captain the Scotland 7s squad in Spain. Image: Craig Watson
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Jamie Farndale to captain Scotland 7s squad in Spain

17 January 2022 David Barnes Comments Off on Jamie Farndale to captain Scotland 7s squad in Spain

Head coach Ciaran Beattie has named six new caps in his squad for two HSBC World Series tournaments at the end of the month …

Mark Bennett in action for the Scotland 7s team during the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Image: Craig Watson
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7s focus will return to Scotland after Tokyo 2021, says Jim Mallinder

22 December 2020 David Barnes 1

Team GB 7s squad has secured National Lottery funding to support build-up to Olympic Games …

Scott Bickerstaff is set to make his debut on the World Rugby Sevens circuit for Scotland in Dubai this weekend. Image: ©Fotosport/David Gibson
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Scott Bickerstaff and Femi Sofolarin to make Scotland 7s debuts

2 December 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on Scott Bickerstaff and Femi Sofolarin to make Scotland 7s debuts

Ciaran Beattie’s side compete in this season’s World Rugby 7s Series opener in Dubai this weekend and then head to Cape Town next weekend …

Kyle Rowe in action for Ayr in the BT Premiership last season. Image: ©Fotosport/David Gibson
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Ciaran Beattie offers Kyle Rowe and Scott Bickerstaff a shot at 7s heaven

6 November 2019 Gary Heatly 1

Duo have been offered contracts as core members of the Scotland squad after impressing in the club game …

Femi Sofolarin played for England on the HSBC World Sevens Series circuit last season.
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Scotland 7s poach back Femi Sofolarin from under England’s noses

6 November 2019 Gary Heatly Comments Off on Scotland 7s poach back Femi Sofolarin from under England’s noses

19-year-old flyer wore the thistle at Under-18 level two seasons ago and the rose on the HSBC World Series last season …

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Ciaran Beattie quits Heriot’s Super 6 role to coach Scotland 7s

3 July 2019 David Barnes 1

Godenacre director of rugby Neil Meikle says his club won’t rush into appointing a replacement ahead of start of next season …

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Scotland 7s stalwart Scott Riddell announces retirement

29 May 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on Scotland 7s stalwart Scott Riddell announces retirement

33-year-old will hang up his boots after final leg of the 2018-19 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in Paris this weekend …

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John Dalziel appointed assistant coach at Glasgow Warriors

3 May 2019 David Barnes 3

Scott Forrest steps in to oversee Scotland 7s squad at London in Paris tournaments …

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Mark Robertson lands coaching role with Clermont Auvergne

1 May 2019 David Barnes 1

Former Scotland 7s star and Olympic Silver medallist with team GB will join French giants ahead of the start of next season …

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