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Hadden hires new coaches

August 19th, 2008 · No Comments

In news announced yesterday, Scotland have appointed two new assistant coaches to fill positions temporarily held by Andy Robinson and Alan Tait over the summer tours.
Former All Black captain Mike Brewer of NZ has been appointed as forwards coach, and former GB Rugby League International Graeme Steadman as defence coach filling the roles left by [...]

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Battle of the Nicknames - Malkovich and Munchkin called up

May 22nd, 2008 · 3 Comments

Simon Webster are the latest additions to the tour party for Argentina, with the fleet-footed winger being declared fit after a hamstring injury and Edinburgh lock (but New Zealand born) Matt Mustchin added to boost the second row numbers. Mustchin’s inclusion will no doubt raise eyebrows in some quarters - he only just qualifies on [...]

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Fresh blood…but should more be spilt?

April 25th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Last Monday saw the inevitable spilling of blood at SRU HQ with Frank Hadden managing to cling onto his job.  After a woeful last 6 months that saw Scotland throw away a chance at a World Cup Semi-final and struggle to make any sort of positive impact on 2008’s 6 Nations it was inconceivable that [...]

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