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Huw Jones' try was a highlight but Scotland missed a golden opportunity to claim their biggest scalp of recent years against Ireland. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Scotland v Ireland: Scotland player ratings

12 March 2023 The Offside Line Team 25

Sione Tuipulotu is the outstanding performer for home side on a frustrating afternoon at Murrayfield …

Finn Russell's try put Scotland into the frame for a dramatic win in Paris but they couldn't kick-on. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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France v Scotland: Scotland player ratings

27 February 2023 The Offside Line Team 31

Huw Jones emphasises his class with another red-hot performance …

Duhan van der Merwe came onto a game after a tricky first half for Scotland versus Wales. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Scotland v Wales: Scotland player ratings

12 February 2023 The Offside Line Team 37

An imperfect 10 for Finn Russell, who made mistakes but dominated this rugby match with technical brilliance and some good old-fashioned Scottish swagger …

Zander Fagerson is back in the Scotland team to face Wales. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Scotland v Wales: one change to home side as Gatland revamps pack

9 February 2023 Stuart Bathgate 30

Zander Fagerson returns to front-row after two-month absence …

Gregor Townsend named the Scotland team to face England on Saturday this [Thursday] morning. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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6N: England v Scotland: Gregor Townsend explains some of his big selection calls

2 February 2023 David Barnes Comments Off on 6N: England v Scotland: Gregor Townsend explains some of his big selection calls

Calcutta Cup match came a week too early for Zander Fagerson and Hamish Watson …

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Zander Fagerson “in shape of his life”, says John Dalziel

31 January 2023 Stuart Bathgate 3

National assistant coach also gives very positive updates on Stuart Hogg, Duhan van der Merwe and Hamish Watson …

Gregor Townsend named a 40-man Six Nations training squad at lunchtime today [Tuesday]. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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10 takeaways from Gregor Townsend’s Six Nations squad announcement

17 January 2023 David Barnes 13

Scotland head coach confirms that he is not actively looking for a new job and explains the selection of 31-year-old England cap Ruaridh McConnochie …

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Bath v Glasgow: Huw Jones set for Warriors return in Challenge Cup clash

7 December 2022 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Bath v Glasgow: Huw Jones set for Warriors return in Challenge Cup clash

HUW Jones is finally set to make his second debut for Glasgow against Bath on Saturday, according to Warriors assistant coach Nigel Carolan, after recovering from a nagging back injury. The 28-year-old centre agreed to …

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Glasgow squad update: Ross Thompson undergoes ankle surgery

5 December 2022 Stuart Bathgate 16

GLASGOW stand-off Ross Thompson has had surgery on the ankle he injured against Leinster last month, a statement on the Warriors website revealed this evening. Head coach Franco Smith said last week there was still …

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Leinster v Glasgow: several Scotland stars return for Warriors

25 November 2022 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Leinster v Glasgow: several Scotland stars return for Warriors

But other key players are rested after playing throughout the Autumn Nations Series …

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