Scotland’s Lions roar set to fall on deaf ears
9 years ago by The ScotsmanExactly six weeks ago Scottish rugby writers met with Warren Gatland for a chat during a visit to Edinburgh by the Lions coach and the names of local contenders were coming thick and fast.
Tuesday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLiam Squire re-signs with Highlanders Loose forward Liam Squire has re-signed with the Highlanders and New Zealand Rugby for two more years. The man with the mullet; LIAM SQUIRE has re-signed...
Brian Alainu'uese signs two-year deal with Glasgow Warriors
9 years ago by Glasgow WarriorsGlasgow Warriors have secured the services of second rower Brian Alainu'uese for a further two years, subject to visa. The 23-year-old joined the Warriors from New Zealand Mitre Cup side Waikato last...
Simon Zebo puts Munster on alert over Saracens dangerman Chris Ashton
9 years ago by The Guardian• Saracens wing singled out as main threat in Champions Cup semi-final• Zebo: ‘He is a world-class finisher. Everybody will have to be wary of that’Simon Zebo has warned his Munster side of the...
Iain Morrison: My pick for the Lions
9 years ago by The ScotsmanThis Wednesday Warren Gatland will announce his squad for the Lions tour to New Zealand, writes Iain Morrison. Everyone has their own opinions but only the head coach knows who he wants and much will depend...
Kelly Brown is feeling sad but he hasn’t any regrets
9 years ago by The ScotsmanLast week the former Melrose man Kelly Brown announced his plans to retire at the end of the season and take up a coaching position with the Saracens Academy. Is it just me or was it approximately a week...
Benetton Treviso 21 - 6 Edinburgh: Nine in a row defeats
9 years ago by The ScotsmanEdinburgh’s losing streak rose to nine in a row, but this was a game that they might have won if they had taken their chances. They had scoring opportunities when the game was still in the balance,...
Duncan Weir loses his way with Edinburgh
9 years ago by The ScotsmanEdinburgh acting head coach Duncan Hodge admitted it had been a “difficult” couple of weeks for stand-off Duncan Weir, who has been dropped for this evening’s clash with Treviso in Italy.
Warriors-Zebre 45-10 Bianconeri flop in Scozia
9 years ago by La Gazzetta dello SportWarriors-Zebre 45-10 Bianconeri flop in Scozia A Glasgow sette mete a due per i padroni di casa. Le segnature italiane con Van Zyl e Baker a match compromesso. Che sfortuna: Engelbrecht e Bernabò costretti...
Seven-try Warriors blow away lacklustre Zebre
9 years ago by The ScotsmanThere was every excuse not to show up at Scotstoun last night, a cold wind, modest opposition, the absence of several stars, but still the little ground was stowed out, a capacity crowd according to the...
