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Geech Rumoured For London Scottish – Where Next for Basil?

Posted by Rory at 7.00am

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With the player roundabout settling down a bit, the coaching roundabout has now stepped up as clubs complete their end of year reviews. The Times yesterday posited that Ian McGeechan could be headed to London Scottish after he hangs up his Lions boots, with current employers Wasps said to be unhappy at the current performance [...]

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Weekend Round Up

Posted by Rory at 11.31am

Filed under: Magners League, Player Watch, World of Rugby

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Losing weekend for our pro-teams which was hardly inspiring, but it’s not all doom and gloom.
Glasgow were beaten by a strong Ulster team with Simon Danielli having a hand in both tries. Glasgow will however have been buoyed by the news that the Evans brothers Thom and Max are to stay at Glasgow until after [...]

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Team News for the Weekend:

Posted by Rory at 10.01am

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

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IN:
Ben Cairns – Edinburgh – will he combine with De Luca on his return and revitalise Edinburgh’s cutting edge?
Dan “Parko” Parks – Glasgow – will he return Glasgow’s cutting edge or boot everything in sight?
Thom Evans – Glasgow – back from plastic surgery (well, he was in a boy band) to show us if his [...]

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Another Lawson at Gloucester

Posted by Rory at 11.45am

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Scotland hooker Scott Lawson has moved from Sale to Gloucester to join the growing contingent of Scots there under the tutelage of Dean Ryan and Basil Redpath. Gloucester coach Dean Ryan said “our forward pack is a competitive area and Scott will only add to the depth we can select from. It is a great [...]

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Weekend of Rugby

Posted by Rory at 9.46am

Filed under: Magners League, Rugby on TV, World of Rugby

Categories: Magners League · Rugby on TV · World of Rugby

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Al’s moving house this weekend, and I’m off on a course on Saturday so it seems likely that we’ll miss the bumper crop of rugby stuff on the TV this weekend, mostly on Saturday. However here’s a list, so you don’t have to miss a thing.
The Glasgow – Edinburgh Magners League derby takes place tonight [...]

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