Friday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWasps sign Scotland centre De Luca Nick De Luca will arrive initially on a short-term contract from Biarritz as Wasps look to bolster their midfield options following three retirements and injuries. The...
Greig Laidlaw: Scotland skipper becomes Gloucester captain
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsGloucester appoint Scotland skipper Greig Laidlaw as their new club captain for the forthcoming Premiership season.
Greig Laidlaw confirmed as Gloucester Rugby captain for 2016-17
1 decade ago by GloucesterGloucester Rugby are delighted to confirm that Greig Laidlaw has been named as Club Captain for the forthcoming season.
Scots grind out win over plucky Japan
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comCaptain Greig Laidlaw sparked a late turnaround as Scotland toiled to beat Japan 21-16 on Saturday, ending their two-test tour of the Far East with a second win.
Scotland leave it late to see off Japan
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentGreig Laidlaw came off the bench to kick four late penalties as Scotland secured an undeserved 21-16 win over a gutsy Japan side in the second Test in Tokyo.
Lions Angles: Late show sees Scotland past Japan
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyThe boot of Greig Laidlaw helped Scotland come from behind to snatch a hard-fought 21-16 win over Japan in Tokyo.
Laidlaw steers Scotland to series victory
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsGreig Laidlaw comes on to kick Scotland to victory against Japan in Tokyo and secure a 2-0 series victory.
Japan v Scotland: Greig Laidlaw expects 'tweaked' game plan for second Test
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsCaptain Greig Laidlaw says Scotland will need to be "smart" in Saturday's second Test against Japan.
Match Highlights: Japan vs Scotland (Test 1)
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland secured a 26-13 away win over Japan in the first of two test matches between the sides. The first half was a tight affair as Japan led 10-9 approaching halftime, but ill discipline cost the hosts...
Scotland and Greig Laidlaw tough it out as Japan suffer with sin-bin
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Japan 13-26 Scotland• Critical tries scored with hosts reduced in numbers by cardsGreig Laidlaw was pleased to see Scotland side overcome Japan in a “tough” encounter but concedes there are things...
