Davies: Yellow card harsh
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbySky Sports' Jonathan Davies received a yellow card for his challenge for the ball in Edinburgh, a punishment he felt was harsh...
North likely to miss Saints match
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales wing George North is unlikely to play for Northampton in their Aviva Premiership match at Bath on Saturday. North, 22, was rested for Wales's 26-23 win over Scotland after...
Edwards lauds 'fearless' Wales trio
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales defence coach Shaun Edwards has praised a "fearless" trio of backs for their aerial efforts as the Welsh bounced back from defeat by England to beat Scotland in the Six Nations. He highlighted...
Scotland's Russell cited for Biggar tackle
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumScotland fly-half Finn Russell faces a Six Nations ban after being cited for his dangerous tackle on Wales' Dan Biggar on Sunday. The 22-year-old collided with his opposite number just as Biggar was...
Scotland are 'improving, gelling and learning'
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsI watched the Scotland game against France on the Newcastle Falcons team bus last week and at the end of the game Greig Laidlaw was speaking to his team in a huddle on the pitch. At the end...
Wales edge Scotland in tense Test at Murrayfield
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpWales picked up their first win of this year's Six Nations with a gritty 26-23 victory over Scotland at Murrayfield. Both sides scored two tries each, and the game ended in controversy as the hosts felt...
Scot could have seen red - Gatland
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales boss Warren Gatland says Scotland fly-half Finn Russell could have been red carded for upending Dan Biggar in the visitors' 26-23 win in Edinburgh. Russell received a yellow for the...
Cotter struggles to hide frustration
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumScotland head coach Vern Cotter cut a frustrated figure after seeing his team suffer a second successive defeat of this season's Six Nations. Eight days after going down narrowly to France in Paris,...
Scotland 23 Wales 26: Referee Glen Jackson under fire for timekeeping
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsThe expression on Scotland coach Vern Cotter’s face said it all. The New Zealander was guarded in his comments about his countryman Glen Jackson, the referee who was at the centre of a string...
Marginal gains guide Wales to glory
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumIn the end it was hard not to feel sorry for Scotland; so much fire and enterprise in their first two matches and so little to show for it. That least desirable of near-annual events, a potential wooden...
