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Glasgow 37-34 Edinburgh

Ruaridh Jackson - pic © Al Ross

Rory takes in the re-scheduled 1872 Cup decider at Scotstoun tonight as Glasgow looked to consolidate their league position and Edinburgh to salvage some pride for their season.

Our Scotland XV: The Centres

Matt Scott and Sean Lamont tackle as Geoff Cross supports - photo © Alastair Ross

Rory Baldwin concludes the series by looking at the thorny issue of the midfield. We locked him away from the team announcement until he wrote it!

Scotland U20 17-42 Wales U20

Scotland U20s prepare to defend - pic © AFD Imaging

Scotland U20 were impressive in fits but basic errors saw their cause undone against a physical and skilful Welsh U20 side.

Scotland U20 30-17 Italy U20

Scotland chalked up their first victory of this year’s 6 Nations under- 20 championship with a spirited perfromance against Italy at Netherdale, Galashiels, writes Stuart MacLennan.

Young Scots Outmuscled By Wallabies

IRB Junior World Champs - Aus v Sco - pic courtesy IRB/ImageSA

Australia U20 67-12 Scotland U20. Scotland kicked off their IRB junior world championship campaign with a stuttering performance that Australia more than capitalised on.

Bennett Aims To Let Off Some Steam

Scotland Logo © SRU - used with permission

After a long injury lay-off, talented centre Mark Bennett returns to the Scotland under-20 set up as they seek their first win in this year’s RBS 6 Nations.

Scotland U20s 18-39 England U20s

The scoreline above does not really do justice to what was a vastly improved performance by the Scotland team who could quite possibly (but not easily) have won this game. In the end, England’s wings showed a little more confidence on the ball than the players inside – who handed over a glut of possession […]

Teasing Out A Career

What does a player need to develop? For some it is competition, for others it is hard work they are not used to. Freedom comes into it but restriction and focus can be the answer for many more. Success is a something attainable but the recipe is different for every individual and establishment. The legendary Pele […]

Guarding The Nest

Last night, at the RDS in Dublin, youngster Mark Bennett started his first pro game at the age of 18.

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