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BBC Alba aontaich a nochd Magners Rugby

Posted by Al at 1.40pm

Filed under: Magners League, Rugby on TV

Categories: Magners League · Rugby on TV

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In English – BBC Alba are to show Edinburgh and Glasgow Magners League games next season.  Granted it’ll be in a language that only 3 men and their sheep understand and every fifth word will be an English word said in a funny way but it is a damn site better than what has gone [...]

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Cus Out

Posted by Rory at 11.27am

Filed under: Rugby on TV, Scotland National Team

Categories: Rugby on TV · Scotland National Team

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Chris Cusiter has all but ruled himself out of at least the first test due to his wobbly knee, in stating he expects not be able to train fully till later in the week. Robbo had earlier said he would need to be training by today to be considered for inclusion. Argentina’s squad contains a [...]

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Argentina vs Scotland On The Telly!

Posted by Rory at 12.22pm

Filed under: Rugby on TV, Scotland National Team

Categories: Rugby on TV · Scotland National Team

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The BBC has announced it will provide television coverage of Scotland’s summer tour tests in Argentina. Yup, that’s right: television. Pictures. Not some half garbled illegal internet stream live from someone’s house in Buenos Aires. But actual moving TV pictures!

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Scotland U20s on TV

Posted by Rory at 1.16pm

Filed under: Rugby on TV, Scotland Age Grade

Categories: Rugby on TV · Scotland Age Grade

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Seeing as we have had some great posts this week from the rest of the team I’ll keep this one brief, but just to let you know Wales vs Scotland U20 will be live on BBC2 Wales tonight, Sky channel 991 as usual. If you’re making the trip south to catch the big game tomorrow [...]

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We had two wins, a draw and a loss from various national teams. Sounds alright, doesn’t it? However, the public’s opinion of Scottish rugby is shaped entirely by the fortunes of the national side. Every other result is a bonus (or a continued indicator of the fallow years to come; although thankfully this doesn’t seem [...]

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And So It Begins

Posted by Rory at 3.03pm

Filed under: Rugby on TV, Six Nations

Categories: Rugby on TV · Six Nations

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Good luck to all our teams in action tonight (Amateur International, the Under 20s and the Scotland A Team), tomorrow (the Women) and on Sunday. I have a new piece up on scrum.com’s fanzone previewing the big game – and lauding the P & J’s headline writers. In addition to A.D who has some exciting [...]

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Compress for Success

Posted by A.D. at 5.41pm

Filed under: Blog, Club Rugby, Rugby on TV

Categories: Blog · Club Rugby · Rugby on TV

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It had emerged over the weekend that Graham Lowe, the director of performance rugby in Scotland, intends to review the set-up of the top division. As coaches bemoan the lack of respect club sides get and call out for a semi-professional atmosphere in Scottish club rugby people are searching for alternatives. The main drive of [...]

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Bits and Bobs

Posted by Rory at 1.27pm

Filed under: Player Watch, Rugby on TV, Six Nations, World of Rugby

Categories: Player Watch · Rugby on TV · Six Nations · World of Rugby

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Scott Gray has been called up to the Scotland squad to cover Rennie and the big Stroker who are still suffering from knocks. What, no Roddy Grant? Gray has been mostly on the bench this season so who knows if he is in the form that displaced John Barclay last year or not. Should get [...]

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O2 Rugby Competion

Posted by Rory at 1.39pm

Filed under: Promotional, Rugby on TV, World of Rugby

Categories: Promotional · Rugby on TV · World of Rugby

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News has reached my ears of yet another rugby competition from O2 (sponsors of England) and once again you can have the chance to win some, um, England goodies. Anyway if you are on the O2 priority list (whatever that is) and have an English wife/girlfriend/cousin who would probably quite like a trip to Rome, [...]

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Heineken Cup Preview

Posted by Rory at 12.25pm

Filed under: Heineken Cup, Player Watch, Rugby on TV

Categories: Heineken Cup · Player Watch · Rugby on TV

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So Europe’s finest club competition shuffles into view, unloads its wagon, sends the freaks round the back to get the candy floss machine running and erects a big top suitable for showcasing some of the finest club rugby teams known to man, and er, our lot. Here are the games on this weekend, sadly unless [...]

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