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Jerry Blyth-Lafferty gets the nod ahead of Corey Tait at hooker for Scotland Under-20s versus Zimbabwe on Saturday morning. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Junior World Trophy: Scotland U20s ready for Zimbabwe challenge despite civil unrest

13 July 2023 David Barnes 3

Team spent start of the week locked-down in their Kenyan hotel …

Scotland U20s play the final match of their Six Nations campaign against Wales tomorrow night. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Scotland U20s v Wales: Lineen’s boys look to finish Six Nations on a high

12 July 2021 David Barnes 1

Youngsters hope to follow in the footsteps of 2020 side by picking up a big win on the road against their Celtic cousins …

Sean Lineen has named his Under-20s Six Nations training squad. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Scotland U20s v France: Lineen insists his players can raise their game

6 July 2021 Stuart Bathgate 2

SEAN Lineen has told his Scotland Under-20s squad  that they can and must raise their game in the penultimate two rounds of their Six Nations Championship in Wales. The young Scots have lost all three …

Alex Samuel will aim to lead from the front for Scotland Under-20s. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Scotland U20s v Italy: Alex Samuel returns as captain for Azzurri clash

30 June 2021 David Barnes 1

Sean Lineen’s youngsters are looking for their first win of the campaign in round three of the age-grade Six Nations …

Scotland stand-off Christian Townsend is tackled by Jack Bates of England. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Scotland U20s v England: frustration for young Scots

25 June 2021 David Barnes 1

Sean Lineen’s boys battled bravely in their Six Nations round two match but couldn’t make the most of their opportunities …

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12 changes in Scotland U20 team to face New Zealand

7 June 2019 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on 12 changes in Scotland U20 team to face New Zealand

SCOTLAND Under-20s coach Carl Hogg has named a radically different team for tomorrow’s clash with New Zealand, keeping just three players from the starting line-up that lost the opening game of the U20 World Championship …

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U20 6N: Too many errors frustrate Scots’ hopes of winning finale

16 March 2018 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on U20 6N: Too many errors frustrate Scots’ hopes of winning finale

THE Scotland Under-20s’ Six Nations campaign ended in disappointment this afternoon at the Stadio della Vittoria in Bari …

Head coach Stevie Scott [left] was not involved in the incident but assistant Nikki Walker [right] has been suspended.
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Scotland Under-20s coaching and backroom staff suspended after late night incident

13 February 2018 David Barnes Comments Off on Scotland Under-20s coaching and backroom staff suspended after late night incident

SEVERAL members of the coaching and backroom staff for the Scotland Under-20s team have been suspended pending the outcome of an internal disciplinary investigation after a late-night incident in Llandudno, North Wales, less than 48 …

Wales U20s celebrate at full-time
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U20s 6N: five-try Wales too strong for young Scots

2 February 2018 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on U20s 6N: five-try Wales too strong for young Scots

WALES Under-20 36 SCOTLAND Under-20 3   STUART BATHGATE @Stadiwm Zip World SCOTLAND’S Under-20s were solidly beaten by their more experienced Welsh counterparts in Colwyn Bay, competing well for a large part of the game but …

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Stafford McDowall gets set to go back into battle with Scotland U20s

1 February 2018 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Stafford McDowall gets set to go back into battle with Scotland U20s

BY definition, there is always a big turnover from year to year in any national under-20 squad, but the change in this year’s Scotland age-group team is particularly radical. With little time to prepare before …

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