Scotland v New Zealand: Discussion Post
Did Scotland manage to beat the All Blacks for the first time ever? You can discuss the game here right as it happened.
Scotland v New Zealand: Autumn Nations Series 2022, Match Preview pt II – head to heads
Scotland face up to the might of the All Blacks. Kevin Millar assesses the head to heads.
Scotland v New Zealand: Autumn Nations Series 2022, Match Preview pt I
Kevin Millar previews the match as New Zealand are in Edinburgh to take on Scotland for the first time in five years
World Rugby U20 Championship 2019: Tournament preview
In the first of a two-parter, Kevin Millar takes a look at the upcoming World Rugby U20 Championship being held in Argentina.
Five areas where it went wrong for Scotland against the All Blacks
Gregor Townsend’s thoughts will firmly have turned to the challenge of the Wallabies on Saturday, but many will still be mulling over the heartbreak of letting a first-ever win over the All Blacks slip through our fingers, says Gav Harper.
Podcast: Series 3 Episode 2 – Best Scotch
This week Cammy is joined by Rory and Rugby World’s Alan Dymock to look back at Scotland’s performance against New Zealand and ponder what Finn Russell’s French accent will sound like.
Scotland vs New Zealand: Player Ratings
Al Kerr runs his eye over the Scotland performances from a thoroughly credible effort against double World Champions New Zealand.
Scotland 17-22 New Zealand
Scotland came close to a historic victory but despite first half dominance, couldn’t press their advantage home as they lost agonisingly to the All Blacks, writes Rory Baldwin at BT Murrayfield.
Scotland vs New Zealand: the teams
Scotland welcome world champions New Zealand to Murrayfield this weekend, for another crack at that long standing record of 2 draws, 0 wins.
Scotland Squad for New Zealand
Rory casts a brief eye over the Scotland squad off to St Andrews for some practice in facing down the haka
Cup In The Air, Feet On The Ground
Humility is an attribute that is getting rarer in contemporary professional sport. With football players refusing to play so they can get big money transfers and NFL MVPs obligated to say they are “going to Disneyland!” you are unlikely to see the best of the best refusing to celebrate or a last-gasp loser showing magnanimity.
Who To Pick for the Semis
It’s not the RaboDirect PRO12 on a week where BBC Alba has deserted you, or even the LV Cup (although that is on this weekend). Nope, no matter how hard you look, there is no Scottish involvement in the Rugby World Cup Semi-finals this weekend. Not even a touch judge to root for. So who […]
Welcome to New Zealand
Some pundits *cough Stephen Jones *cough* have a history of winding up the Kiwis, insulting everything from hospitality to weather to their general attitude. But so far the welcome here has been amazing, and ne’re a grumpy kiwi in sight. Although a few eccentrics for sure, like the guy who runs up and down Baldwin […]
RWC Build-Up: Does Superstardom Await?
3 days to go and the mounting pressure and rise in exposure is inescapable. RWC 2011 kicks off on Friday with Tonga unleashing the Sipi Tau against the hosts, NZ, and suddenly we are made aware of every movement by every team, every day. It will continue like this throughout the tournament and at a […]
Analysing the All Blacks
At 5.15 on Saturday a few boys may get the shock of their lives. According to Allblacks.com the grumpy headmaster Graham Henry respects Scotland enough not to tinker…too much. Al is right, the All Blacks aren’t Supermen. So looking at our team selection and the way NZ coasted past England in 2nd gear, what do […]