Person: James McLaren

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Townsend considers Scotland comeback

Former Scotland stand-off Gregor Townsend has confirmed he is ready to return to the international fold if required by the next national coach.

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Saracens in second round

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Townsend aims to help young Scots

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Fortress Scotland next for Williams

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Caucau shows class against Scots

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Scots fight vigourous Japan

Scots must make last eight - Lam

Scotland assistant coach Pat Lam has admitted he would be bitterly disappointed if the team failed to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup as they prepare for their opening match against Japan.

Wed, 08 Oct, 2003

Mower out of Scotland opener

Flanker Andrew Mower was today ruled out of Scotland’s opening World Cup match against Japan on Sunday.

Tue, 07 Oct, 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

Scots enjoy big win against Italy

Scotland 47 Italy 15

Sat, 23 Aug, 2003

McGeechan keeps faith

Scotland coach Ian McGeechan has kept faith with the same team which were narrowly edged out by South Africa for the second Test in Johannesburg this Saturday.

Thu, 12 Jun, 2003

Barbarians remain on course

Scotland 15 Barbarians 24

Thu, 29 May, 2003

McGeechan changes things

Scotland coach Ian McGeechan has reshuffled his back line for tomorrow’s encounter with the Barbarians at Murrayfield.

Tue, 27 May, 2003

McGeechan bids farewell with win

Ian McGeechan said farewell to the Scotland coaching job with a narrow win over an improving Italy side.

Sat, 29 Mar, 2003

Scots storm back to take the lead

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Sat, 29 Mar, 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

McClaren eyes return to Scotland

Scotland international James McLaren has issued a ‘come-and-get-me’ message to professional clubs north of the border.

Fri, 07 Mar, 2003

Everitt comes to the rescue for A team

Scotland A 22 Ireland A 22

Mon, 17 Feb, 2003

Everitt salvages draw for Ireland A

The shadow Scots were foiled in their revenge mission as Barry Everitt salvaged a draw for Ireland with the last kick of the contest.

Sat, 15 Feb, 2003

McGeechan hands Logan Scotland slot

London Wasps wing Kenny Logan has been handed the chance to reclaim a Scotland international jersey after being named in a 50-strong RBS Six Nations Championship training squad for senior and A teams.

Wed, 22 Jan, 2003

Hunt on for Six Nations sponsor as Lloyds TSB opt out of new contract

THE search is on for a sponsor of the Six Nations as Lloyds TSB has ended its five-year association with the competition.

Thu, 11 Jul, 2002

Bordeaux beat Munster to McIlwham

Bordeaux have beaten off the challenge of Munster to sign Scotland international Gordon McIlwham.

Wed, 10 Jul, 2002

Six Nations Rugby: Townsend inspires Scotland victory

Italy 12 Scotland 29

Sat, 16 Feb, 2002

Rugby: Murray - Aussies still lead the line

Scotland international Scott Murray insists that Australia still rule the roost at the line-out despite the 37-6 defeat by New Zealand.

Mon, 26 Nov, 2001

Heineken Cup Rugby: Cardiff shocked after defeat

Glasgow 47 Cardiff 32

Sun, 04 Nov, 2001

Heineken Cup: Williams proud of sqaud

Leinster coach Matt Williams has said the team isn't 'popping the champagne corks' yet - although he admitted the squad was very proud of the stunning achievement against Toulouse.

Sat, 29 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

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: No kicking for off-target Logan

Scotland coach Ian McGeechan has made two changes to his team to face England at Twickenham on Saturday - ditching Kenny Logan as his goalkicker.

Thu, 01 Mar, 2001

Six Nations: A point lost - McGeechan

Ian McGeechan felt Scotland had thrown victory away against Wales despite staging a great second-half fight-back.

Sat, 17 Feb, 2001

McGeechan makes team changes for Six Nations clash

Scotland coach Ian McGeechan has made several changes for his side's Six Nations opener against France in Paris on Sunday.

Thu, 01 Feb, 2001