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England face week of toil after unconvincing Six Nations win

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Mike Brown insists England face a week of toil as they seek to improve on an unconvincing start to their RBS Six Nations title defence against France.

Stuart Hogg’s genius gets Scotland off to a Six Nations flyer

9 years ago by The Scotsman

In the Scottish sporting sky only Andy Murray shines brighter than Stuart Hogg at the moment.

Vern Cotter: Scots can win in France for first time in 18 years

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Scotland’s thrilling start to the Six Nations means they will travel to ­Paris this weekend confident of ­winning in France for the first time since 1999, according to jubilant coach Vern...

Richie Gray hails brother Jonny’s display for Scotland

9 years ago by The Scotsman

“That’s ridiculous. Absolutely ridiculous,”
was Richie Gray’s response when told that his younger brother Jonny had 
broken the Scottish record for number of tackles...

Wales recover from slow start to win in Italy

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Wales staged a strong second-half recovery to begin their RBS Six Nations campaign in winning fashion against Italy at Stadio Olimpico.

Vern Cotter hails victory as best of Scotland reign

9 years ago by The Scotsman

It is tricky to spot any dramatic difference in “Stern” Vern Cotter’s demeanour after his first, and perhaps last, Six Nations victory over Ireland. But post match the normally stone-faced...

Scotland’s shining stars show they have the X-Factor

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Not so long ago, with Scotland struggling to put together the moves which would get the crowd excited, Murrayfield was so quiet you could hear a kiltpin drop and there was little chance of the Braveheart...

Sergio Parisse tells revitalised Azzurri to ‘build history’

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Sergio Parisse has underlined the need for Italy to produce an 80-minute performance when they begin their RBS Six Nations campaign in Rome.

Jim Hamilton: The best Scotland attacking I have ever Seen

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Wow, what a game. Talk about an amazing first match to kick off the 2017 Six Nations. It had everything and the atmosphere at BT Murrayfield I could feel sitting on my sofa at home.

Gregor Townsend retweets Ronan O’Gara’s ‘too mouthy’ jibe

9 years ago by The Scotsman

The bad blood between Scotland and Ireland spilled beyond Saturday’s RBS Six Nations clash as Gregor Townsend took a Twitter dig at Ronan O’Gara.