Scotland’s blindside flanker Alasdair Strokosch could miss the remainder of the RBS 6 Nations Championship on account of an injury he sustained in yesterday’s international against Wales in Cardiff, while Max Evans is also a worry.
This match-up threatened the sort of noisy drama last seen here in 2010, and in the end, there was something horribly familiar about it as a fifteen minute period of madness left Scotland down and out.
Scotland make only two changes whilst Wales lose a few to injury and one to a moment of madness. How will this game be played, though? Scotland will have to tweek their tactics slightly…
Looks like Andy didn’t take my advice about the big wingers but otherwise the team is largely as expected.
GUINNESS® ambassadors Sean Lamont (Sco), Jamie Heaslip (Ire), Jamie Roberts (Wal) and Ben Foden (Eng) have joined forces to promote GUINNESS, the Official Beer of the RBS 6 Nations, with a rousing and passionate video.
Alan Kerr has a quick look back at his love affair with Dan Parks and call for fun against the Welsh this weekend.
Rory has a think about changes that could be made to the team to face Wales. Who would you choose?
This game was nervvy and tight, but Stuart Lancaster’s new England won at Murrayfield for the first time since 2004.
Be prepared to give up the next few weeks of your life… The RBS Six Nations is about to start this weekend. Who are you scared of? Who will shine? Who will win? Alan Dymock presents a 6N Team Guide.
Alan Kerr takes his ill informed look ahead to this weekends big Calcutta Cup match. Warning this article may contain nuts.
Andy Robinson has gone with a blend of youth and experience for his first team of the 2012 RBS Six Nations, but perhaps not in the quantities or areas we had imagined.
Fraser Gillies examines whether the French ploy of creating interchangeable half-backs could work in Scotland.
New guest writer Cameron takes a look at what sort of England team we can expect to pitch up at Murrayfield this weekend.
Alan Dymock, somewhat bizarrely, argues that Scotland will have more than one captain on the pitch come the Calcutta Cup.
The Herald is reporting that Ruaridh Jackson will not be considered for selection for the opening matches of this year’s RBS Six Nations for Scotland.
