Lopez helps France to edge Scotland after tight encounter in Paris
9 years ago by Rugby DumpFrance edged Scotland 22-16 in a tense Six Nations clash on Sunday. Camille Lopez kicked two late penalties to deny Scotland their first win in Paris since 1999. Scores were tied with ten minutes left,...
6 Nations - Team of the Weekend
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Joe Marler The England loose head performed admirably against Francis and left his mark on Jones in the 2nd half. He was dominant in loose play making 16/16 tackles and used his large frame to...
France’s Camille Lopez keeps cool as Scotland battle but fall short
9 years ago by The Guardian• France 22-16 Scotland• Late penalties sink Scotland after conversion misfortuneScotland outscored France two tries to one but converted neither and in the end Camille Lopez’s accuracy with the...
Scotland team to face France for Round 2 of the 6 Nations
9 years ago by Scotland RugbyFull-back Stuart Hogg will become the youngest player in history to reach a half century of Scotland caps, in a side that features one change to face France in Paris this Sunday in the RBS 6 Nations. At...
Tim Swinson says Scots technique can beat French tonnage
9 years ago by The ScotsmanTim Swinson has recent experience of getting the better of mammoth French packs and is hoping Scotland can follow the lead of Glasgow Warriors, who did the double in Europe over a beefed up Racing 92.
Tim Swinson rates Scotland team-mate Jonny Gray among world's best second-rows
9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyScotland forward Tim Swinson reckons team-mate Jonny Gray has the numbers to support a claim that he is among the best players in the world.
Scotland name side to face Ireland
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyVern Cotter has announced his starting line up to face Ireland at Murrayfield. The back row consists of Josh Strauss at 8, while Wilson starts on 6 and Watson on 7. Brothers Jonny and Ritchie...
Swinson delighted after historic triumph
9 years ago by Rugby 365REACTION: Glasgow Warriors lock Tim Swinson was overjoyed after creating history by advancing to the European Champions Cup quarterfinals.
Top 5 performers of the day!
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAn action packed Saturday of Champions Cup rugby. We have managed to select 5 players that we believe stood out for their performances. Here are our Top 5 performers: Tim Swinson Highly influential...
Murray defends Munster doctors
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyConor Murray insists Munster followed “every protocol possible” when treating him following his collision with Glasgow Warriors’ Tim Swinson last Saturday.
