Henry Pyrgos relishes first Glasgow start since title triumph
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanTHE last time Henry Pyrgos played a match for his club, the scrum-half scored a try and Glasgow won the Pro12 title in Belfast. That final marked his 99th appearance in Warriors’ colours and since...
Interview: Finn Russell’s keen to end 10-year French hoodoo
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanScotland last beat France in 2006, one decade ago, when Sean Lamont claimed a brace. It was the first, and the only, time that Scotland have won more matches than they have lost in the Six Nations. Can...
Hawick 12-40 Boroughmuir: Muir move up to fifth
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanBoroughmuir head coach Bruce Aitchison signed off his tenure in charge of the Meggetland side with a stylish win over Hawick which hoists Muir to fifth place in the BT Premiership, writes Alan Lorimer...
Ayr thrash GHK 60-0
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanAYR cruised into their expected last-four place in the BT Scottish Cup with this ten-try demolition of their visitors from Glasgow, writes Matt Vallance at Millbrae.
Solomons: Defeat to Connacht damaging for play-off chances
1 decade ago by Edinburgh Rugby newsEdinburgh head coach Alan Solomons believes his side's play-off hopes are now hanging by a thread after suffering a narrow defeat to GUINNESS PRO12 leaders Connacht on Friday night.
Solomons: Defeat to Connacht damaging for play-off chances
1 decade ago by Edinburgh Rugby newsEdinburgh head coach Alan Solomons believes his side's play-off hopes are now hanging by a thread after suffering a narrow defeat to GUINNESS PRO12 leaders Connacht on Friday night.
PRO12 round-up: Connacht cling on against Edinburgh
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumPRO12 round-up: Connacht cling on against Edinburgh
Allan Massie: Don’t be fooled, France will be a tough test
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanThe matches in Cardiff and Rome have confirmed the impression one formed during the World Cup: that Vern Cotter is putting a pretty good team together. It is still a fairly young one, and we may have to...
Edinburgh 23-28 Connacht: Hosts fall short after fightback
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanThis was a game of two completely contrasting halves. Edinburgh were utterly useless in the first 40 and almost equally inspired after the break. Connacht raced into a 21-5 lead with a trio of well-taken...
Edinburgh 23-28 Connacht: Hosts fall short after fightback
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanThis was a game of two completely contrasting halves. Edinburgh were utterly useless in the first 40 and almost equally inspired after the break. Connacht raced into a 21-5 lead with a trio of well-taken...
