Laidlaw: We Lost The Physical Game
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland scrum-half Greig Laidlaw believes his side’s battle with the Springboks was won and lost in the physical encounters as he spoke to the media on Saturday.The contest at St James Park in...
Gloucester Rugby man admits Scotland were second best
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyGloucester Rugby scrum-half Greig Laidlaw admitted his Scotland side were second best in their Rugby World Cup clash with South Africa.
South Africa vs Scotland - Preview
1 decade ago by Len KaplanHaving weathered the potential Samoa storm, the Springboks face the less physical but impressively canny Scotland. The Boks are without captain Jean de Villiers and vice-captain Victor Matfield and carry...
Scotland name team for USA clash
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland coach Vern cotter has announced his team for the Pool B match against USA at Elland Road, Leeds.It will be the least experienced side to take the field at the World Cup so far. The 273 caps for...
Pyrgos to captain Scotland as Cotter makes ten changes for USA game
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldHenry Pyrgos replaces Greig Laidlaw at scrum-half for Scotland's game against the USA - one of ten changes from Vern CotterScotland's Henry Pyrgos Glasgow Warriors scrum-half Henry Pyrgos will captain...
Scotland get RWC campaign underway with convincing win over Japan
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpJapan were unable to repeat the heroics of the weekend as they were convincingly beaten 45-10 by Scotland at Kingsholm earlier today. The first half proved to be a hard-fought contest, but in the second...
Scots proved Japan wrong - Laidlaw
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsGreig Laidlaw says "outstanding" Scotland proved Japan wrong in their 45-10 win in Pool B at the Rugby World Cup.
World Cup 2015: Scotland 45-10 Japan
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldAll the details from Scotland's big Pool C win over Japan at Kingsholm.Scottish smiles: Greig Laidlaw and his team made a good start to the World Cup. (Photo: Getty Images)Five second-half tries took Scotland...
Scotland’s Greig Laidlaw takes heart from the narrow defeat by France
1 decade ago by The Guardian• France 19-16 Scotland• Scotland captain said there were building blocks for World CupFor Scotland there is little consolation in the fact that they deserved a victory in Paris more than England a...
Scotland come close but France hang on in tight Paris Test
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpFrance finished their preparations for this month's Rugby World Cup by beating a spirited Scotland in Paris on Saturday. Three penalties from Frederic Michalak and a Noa Nakaitaci try proved decisive...