Person: Glenn Metcalfe

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Paterson to earn 100th cap against Wales

Chris Paterson today revealed he was targeting far more than 100 caps as he prepared to make yet another bit of history in a Scotland jersey.

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Townsend considers Scotland comeback

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Logan: Club success will benefit national team

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Glasgow beat Ospreys but Ospreys make Europe

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Leinster edge out Glasgow in six-try thriller

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Munster stop Glasgow's revival

Lamont the hero as Glasgow overcome Borders

Borders 11 Glasgow 15

Sat, 13 Mar, 2004

Glasgow revival continues as Dragons slaughtered

Glasgow 48 Gwent Dragons 20

Fri, 05 Mar, 2004

Ulster overpowered by bottom club

Glasgow 27 Ulster 25

Fri, 20 Feb, 2004

Blues gain revenge over Glasgow

Cardiff Blues 29 Glasgow 19

Fri, 13 Feb, 2004

Townsend aims to help young Scots

Gregor Townsend has told Scotland coach Matt Williams he is willing to pass on his experience and knowledge to those youngsters who have forced his early international retirement.

Tue, 16 Dec, 2003

Fortress Scotland next for Williams

EX-LEINSTER coach Matt Williams has outlined a controversial plan entitled “Fortress Scotland” which will eventually see the international side being made up of home-based players only.

Tue, 16 Dec, 2003

Welsh stars spoil Glasgow's hopes

Glasgow 18 Llanelli Scarlets 31

Fri, 28 Nov, 2003

Cagey Scots practise in secret

Scotland opted to practise their line-out sessions in secret today in a bid to keep the Australians guessing before next weekend’s quarter-final shoot-out at the Suncorp stadium.

Tue, 04 Nov, 2003

Formidable French shatter Scottish dream

The formidable French served a notice of intent on potential semi-final opponents England by ravaging Scotland’s World Cup dream at Telstra Stadium.

Sat, 25 Oct, 2003

Scotland lead United States at break

Simon Danielli continued his superb start to the World Cup with two tries in three minutes and prop Gavin Kerr also touched down as Scotland opened up a solid 24-9 lead over the United States.

Mon, 20 Oct, 2003

McGeechan unfazed by USA forward power

Scotland coach Ian McGeechan identified the United States’ physical strength as his team’s biggest obstacle when the two sides meet in their World Cup Pool B match in Brisbane on Monday evening.

Sat, 18 Oct, 2003

Murphy injury mars impressive Irish win

Scotland 10 Ireland 29

Sat, 06 Sep, 2003

McGeechan revamps Scotland

Scotland coach Ian McGeechan today made wholesale changes to his side for Saturday’s World Cup warm-up with Wales at the Millennium Stadium.

Wed, 27 Aug, 2003

Springboks seal series over Scots

South Africa 28 Scotland 19

Sat, 14 Jun, 2003

S. Africa scrape past the Scots

South Africa 29 Scotland 25

Sat, 07 Jun, 2003

McLaren not resting on his laurels

Scotland international James McLaren has insisted he is not going to allow an unchanged team let him become complacent.

Thu, 27 Mar, 2003

Redpath a fan of shorter Six Nations

Scotland captain Bryan Redpath admitted the new condensed RBS 6 Nations format has had nothing to do with his side’s poor results this year.

Wed, 26 Mar, 2003

O’Sullivan’s men meet great expectations

EXPECTATION isn’t always matched by reality but on this occasion, most analysts got the first weekend of the Six Nations just about right. Victories for England and Ireland were predicted and Italy’s win was further confirmation of how bad things are in Wales.

Mon, 17 Feb, 2003

Ireland player ratings

Sun, 16 Feb, 2003

Ireland break Scotland jinx

Ireland broke their Murrayfield jinx in record-breaking fashion to send a clear message to RBS 6 Nations Championship favourites England.

Sun, 16 Feb, 2003

The wisdom of Solomons

Glasgow 17

Mon, 02 Dec, 2002

Ulster set up semi clash with Munster

Glasgow 17 Ulster 20

Sat, 30 Nov, 2002

Horgan training but not ready for action against Glasgow

IRISH international Shane Horgan is back in training and could be ready for action within the next two weeks.

Thu, 05 Sep, 2002

Six Nations: Woodward faces fly-half dilemma

Charlie Hodgson and Lewis Moody have been ruled out of England’s Lloyds TSB Six Nations Championship showdown with France in Paris on Saturday.

Tue, 26 Feb, 2002

Six Nations: Metcalfe wants controls after socks' loss

Glenn Metcalfe wants more stewards at international matches following the pitch invasion after Scotland’s win against Italy in Rome.

Tue, 19 Feb, 2002

Six Nations: Can we handle favourites tag?

Ireland are ready to revive their Grand Slam dream at Murrayfield today with coach Warren Gatland admitting: ‘‘The pressure is on’’.

Sat, 22 Sep, 2001

Rugby: Scotland team to play Ireland named

The Scotland team that will play Ireland at Murrayfield in the Six Nations Championships on Saturday has been named.

Thu, 20 Sep, 2001

Celtic League: Glasgow set up final pool showdown

Glasgow set themselves up for their final pool showdown with Llanelli on

Tue, 11 Sep, 2001

Six Nations: McGeechan refuses to press panic button

Scotland coach Ian McGeechan has lived up to his loyalty label by avoiding a selection panic in the wake of his team’s record 43-3 defeat by England.

Tue, 06 Mar, 2001

Six Nations: McGeechan retains side for Italy clash

Scotland coach Ian McGeechan has kept faith with the side that suffered a record 43-3 defeat by England on Saturday at Twickenham.

Tue, 06 Mar, 2001

Paterson says England a match for Blacks

Chris Paterson may only be in the formative stages of his international career but he knows a good side when he sees it and England are among the best in the world.

Mon, 05 Mar, 2001

Six Nations: Taylor is back to his best - McGeehan

Scotland coach Ian McGeechan believes forward Simon Taylor has surpassed the level of fitness he enjoyed even before his hand injury in November.

Thu, 22 Feb, 2001

Lions Tour: Lenihan - I've no problem with Kiwi lions

Donal Lenihan insists he has no concerns about New Zealand-born players being selected for the Lions.

Thu, 22 Feb, 2001

Lions tour too early for Robinson

This summer’s Lions trip to Australia has probably come 12 months too early for rugby league convert Jason Robinson.

Wed, 21 Feb, 2001

International 'A': Hogg slams poor turn-out

Scotland coach Graham Hogg hailed his side’s superb second-half performance in the 42-20 A team win over Wales at Myreside tonight then attacked the lack of home support among a 6,000 crowd.

Fri, 16 Feb, 2001

Six Nations: Scottish trio win A-team call

Three players have been called into the Scotland A squad for their Six Nations meeting with Wales A in Edinburgh on Friday (7pm).

Wed, 14 Feb, 2001

Six Nations: Metcalfe’s fit to hunt Wales

Giant Scotland lock Richard Metcalfe has shrugged off the injury to one of the smallest parts of his body and admitted he was champing at the bit to face Wales.

Thu, 08 Feb, 2001

Six Nations: McGeechan hopes Townsend will return

Scotland coach Ian McGeechan hopes Castres’ Gregor Townsend will recover sufficiently to join his squad for the Six Nations Championship clash with Wales at Murrayfield on Saturday week.

Thu, 08 Feb, 2001