Six Nations: Townsend makes one change to face Ireland
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland Head Coach Gregor Townsend has made one change to the starting Scotland team for this Saturday’s 6 Nations Test against Ireland side in Dublin. Back-to-back wins over France and...
Scotland boosted by returning players
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland Head coach Gregor Townsend has named a revised Scotland squad for the 6 Nations ahead of this Saturday’s Round 4 Test against Ireland in Dublin. The squad – which increases...
Townsend’s ‘Toonie flip’ brilliance lives on in Scotland’s x-factor rugby | Andy Bull
8 years ago by The GuardianScotland’s win against England was made possible because their coach has fashioned a team who take risks as he didYou’re not supposed to throw slow, floated 20-yard passes off your left hand when you’re...
Stepping outside their back yards could help English players grow | Robert Kitson
8 years ago by The GuardianStriking fact about the Scotland team who stunned England in the Six Nations is that five players, plus coach Gregor Townsend, were shaped by a spell outside domestic comfort zonesMaybe it is just a coincidence...
Six Nations Round 3: Team of the Weekend
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCian Healy Very solid at scrum time. Carried dynamically throughout, consistently getting over the gain line and stealing vital yards for Ireland. He also got through an impressive amount of work...
Player Ratings - Scotland vs England
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland 1. Gordon Reid – 6/10 Pretty quiet afternoon for the Scottish loosehead. Held his own at scrum time but failed to make any real impression with ball in hand. 2. Stuart...
Scotland claim first victory over England since 2008 in epic match
8 years ago by Rugby DumpScotland produced a sensational performance in front of a packed BT Murrayfeld to beat England 25-13 and reclaim the Calcutta Cup for the first time since 2008. Two tries from Huw Jones and another from...
Finn Russell masterminds historic Scotland victory over England
8 years ago by The Guardian• Scotland 25-13 England• Two tries from centre Huw Jones set tone at MurrayfieldTwo years ago Scotland started against England here, following a rousing rendition of Flower of Scotland, like a deflated...
England crushed in Six Nations boilover
8 years ago by TheRoar.com.auScotland have produced a blistering display of attacking rugby to hand Eddie Jones just his second defeat as England head coach and end the visitors’ Grand Slam aspirations with a 25-13 Six Nations...
Six Nations: Scotland name unchanged side for Calcutta Cup clash
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland team to play England at BT Murrayfield Stadium NatWest 6 Nations Round 3: Saturday 24 February (kick-off 4.45pm) - live on BBC 15. Stuart Hogg (Glasgow Warriors) – 57 caps 14. Tommy Seymour...
