Greig Laidlaw and Gareth Evans to return for Gloucester's...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester will be boosted by the return of star duo Greig Laidlaw and Gareth Evans for their European Challenge Cup quarter-final against Connacht on Friday. Both players missed last Sunday's 23-6 Premiership...
England & Ireland to both make semis
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsThe final round of games in the Six Nations was a festival of rugby and a truly amazing day. The players all played with a total lack of inhibition, like we used to when we were kids,...
Scotland must take Irish lesson
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIf it's any consolation - and it almost certainly will not be - then the hangdog expression that has become the symbol of the Scottish rugby team, and all who flail in her, was the same hangdog expression...
Scotland 10 Ireland 40, match report: Irish eyes still smiling as victory at Murrayfield boosts Six Nations hopes
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsYou could ask no more of Ireland than this. They reeled in Wales’ points advantage with a devastating combination of skill, power and purpose, hammered Scotland in every phase and bettered them in...
Determined Ireland batter Scots
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumTwo tries from Sean O'Brien helped Ireland to a record-equalling victory over Scotland at Murrayfield that puts them firmly in the driving seat to win the Six Nations championship. Having seen Wales...
Preview & key stats: Scotland v Ireland (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsScotland head coach Vern Cotter has made two changes to his side, with flanker Adam Ashe and prop Ryan Grant promoted from the bench. Tim Visser is preferred to Johnnie Beattie...
Ashe and Grant start for Scotland
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsGlasgow Warriors forwards Adam Ashe and Ryan Grant will start for Scotland against Ireland as Vern Cotter makes two changes for the Six Nations finale. Ashe will start on the blind-side flank...
The Craig Chalmers Column
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldThe former Scotland and Lions fly-half analyses his nation's performance during the RBS Six Nations and calls for one major changeDown and out? Chalmers says Scotland need to replace Greig Laidlaw...
Laidlaw: We must avoid the wooden spoon
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumScotland skipper Greig Laidlaw admits the Dark Blues will be left red-faced if they do not end this year's Six Nations with a victory on Saturday. Vern Cotter's side have impressed in brief spells...
Greig Laidlaw: We are desperate to beat Ireland and avoid wooden spoon
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentScotland skipper Greig Laidlaw admits the Dark Blues will be left red-faced if they do not end this year's RBS 6 Nations with a victory on Saturday.
