Luke McLean rugby player
Luke McLean rugby player

Luke McLean

29th Jun 1987 1.90m/95kg Fullback

Preview: Italy v France

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Italy second row forward George Biagi is determined for his side to earn France's respect when the teams meet at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday in the Six Nations. The Azzurri go into the Round Four...

The Team Of The Six Nations So Far (Statistically Speaking)

1 decade ago by In The Loose

Accenture have calculated the best players in the Six Nations based on stats like line breaks, metres made, defenders beaten, successful tackles, ones which are missed, turnovers won, penalties conceded...

Team of the Week: Emerald shades

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Ireland were not exactly pure Emerald, but they were good enough to take their winning streak to a record-equalling 10 Tests and move clear at the top of the Six Nations standings. While England produced...

Six Nations 2015: Scotland vs Italy Player Ratings

1 decade ago by The Rugby Blog

15. Stuart Hogg: 6 His kick offs were far better placed than Russell’s efforts in the first two weeks, and he ran with intent, although faded in the second half. His distribution let him down twice,...

Parisse savours Azzurri revenge

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Italy captain Sergio Parisse admitted revenge tasted extremely sweet after a last-gasp penalty try secured a dramatic Six Nations victory over Scotland at Murrayfield. Twelve months ago Italian hearts...

Six Nations: Italy's penalty try seals famous win over Scotland

1 decade ago by TVNZ New Zealand

Italy earned a last-minute penalty try to beat Scotland 22-19 at Murrayfield for its first Six Nations win in two years overnight. Referee George Clancy awarded the try with less than 30 seconds left...

Forwards praised as Italy revel in victory

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Italy full-back Luke McLean felt credit should go to the forwards as a late penalty try ensured they finished on the right end of a 22-19 victory in the Six Nations clash at Murrayfield. Mark Bennett's...

Preview & key stats: Scotland v Italy (Sat)

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Scotland have made four changes, including bringing in Peter Horne to start at fly-half in place of the suspended Finn Russell. Wing Tommy Seymour takes over from Tim Visser and Tim Swinson replaces...

Brunel rings the changes

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Italy coach Jacques Brunel labelled Scotland one of the Azzurri's "most difficult opponents", after making six changes to his starting XV ahead of this weekend's Six Nations clash at Murrayfield. Italy...

Two new faces in Italy squad to face Scotland

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Italy will hand debuts to Benetton Treviso centre Enrico Bacchin and Zebre winger Michele Visentin when they run out against Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday. The uncapped duo are included as part...