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SRU issues Super Six franchise information pack

21 November 2017 David Barnes Comments Off on SRU issues Super Six franchise information pack

THE Scottish Rugby Union issued the franchise information pack for their Super Six initiative to all rugby clubs in Scotland yesterday [Monday], and also published the document on their own website. Super Six will be …

Ayr RFC

Super Six: The big questions which must be answered – part two

20 November 2017 David Barnes Comments Off on Super Six: The big questions which must be answered – part two

THE window for Super Six applications opens today, and clubs have more than four months to decide whether they want to go ahead and apply. Yesterday, The Offside Line examined three key areas of concern …

Ayr RFC

Super Six: The big questions which must be answered – part one

19 November 2017 David Barnes Comments Off on Super Six: The big questions which must be answered – part one

APPLICATIONS to become a Super Six franchise open tomorrow [Monday], when those interested in throwing their hat into the ring expect much more clarity to be provided as to exactly how the new league is …

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BT Premiership countdown part six: Melrose

30 August 2017 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on BT Premiership countdown part six: Melrose

MELROSE and Ayr shared the major honours last season, and the pair are widely expected to be fighting it out at the top this time round too. But Melrose head coach Robert Chrystie is sure …

Clubland

Opinion: Fifteen players giving it their all for nothing more than their love of the jersey – isn’t that what we all want?

16 August 2017 Stuart Rutherford 1

by STUART RUTHERFORD WHEN Mark Dodson rolled out his ambitious plan to launch a new semi-professional league, entitled the ‘Super Six’, you could be forgiven for thinking the SRU’s chief executive had confused the competition …

News

Dodson’s dream: Everything there is to know about Scottish Rugby’s ‘Super Six’ proposal

5 August 2017 David Barnes Comments Off on Dodson’s dream: Everything there is to know about Scottish Rugby’s ‘Super Six’ proposal

AFTER a week of feverish speculation, Mark Dodson finally gave a full and frank insight into his plan to transform the structure of, and the strategy for, club rugby in this country, when he addressed …

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