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Wales captain sings praises of ‘powerful’ Scotland

RBS Six Nations: Scotland 23 Wales 26: Wales claimed an eighth successive victory over Scotland as they revived their RBS 6 Nations title hopes following a thrilling 26-23 win at Murrayfield.

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No flair but France prevail over Scotland

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All Blacks too strong for Scots

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Laidlaw keeps cool as Scotland stun Wallabies

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Scotland flanker set to miss rest of 6 Nations

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Gatland happy as Wales too hot for Scots

Four-try Gloucester produce five-star display to stun Toulouse

GLOUCESTER floored Heineken Cup heavyweights Toulouse at Kingsholm after a brilliant performance inspired by their try-hungry backs.

Sat, 21 Jan, 2012

Redpath pleased by Tindall’s response

GLOUCESTER head coach Bryan Redpath was delighted with the performance of under-fire centre Mike Tindall as he ended a difficult week with a resolute performance in a tense 21-17 defeat at Toulouse .

Mon, 14 Nov, 2011

Pumas try helps snatch one-point win over Scots

Scotland 12 Argentina 13

Sun, 25 Sep, 2011

Scotland prepare to give Argentina the boot

Scotland today entered the thick of the World Cup action after arriving in Wellington, where they will bid to qualify for the knockout stages with victory over Argentina.

Thu, 15 Sep, 2011

Scotland face Italy without Evans

Scotland were today aiming to avoid the RBS 6 Nations wooden spoon in their clash with Italy at Murrayfield.

Sat, 19 Mar, 2011

Gloucester power to win but miss Amlin quarter-finals

GLOUCESTER romped to an emphatic 60-7 victory over Agen but it was not enough to keep their Amlin Challenge Cup hopes alive.

Fri, 21 Jan, 2011

Impressive Munster go back to the old routine

IT WAS a throwback to the old days when Munster bullied the opposition up front. At Musgrave Park last night, this was a pretty awesome performance from the twice Heineken Cup-winning club, who found strength in areas their critics would not have believed impossible a couple of months ago.

Sat, 28 Aug, 2010

Munster wrap up pre-season on winning note

MUNSTER 15 GLOUCESTER 10

Fri, 27 Aug, 2010

Scotland recall for De Luca

Nick De Luca was today recalled to the Scotland team for Saturday’s Calcutta Cup clash at Murrayfield.

Tue, 09 Mar, 2010

Double boost for Scotland

Nathan Hines and Alasdair Strokosch today handed Scotland a much-needed fitness boost ahead of next Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations game in Italy.

Fri, 19 Feb, 2010

McGahan delight as Reds seal Murphy deal

MUNSTER coach Tony McGahan last night expressed delight at securing the services of Johne Murphy from Leicester Tigers.

Tue, 02 Feb, 2010

Gray summoned by Scotland

Northampton Saints flanker Scott Gray was called into the Scotland training squad as they began their preparations for the RBS 6 Nations today.

Tue, 26 Jan, 2010

Gloucester fight back for convincing win

Gloucester 19 Glasgow Warriors 6

Sun, 20 Dec, 2009

Lineen hails Glasgow’s self-belief after Gloucester demolition

Glasgow Warriors 33 Gloucester 11

Sat, 12 Dec, 2009

Grove: brave Scots can beat anyone

ALEX GROVE insists Scotland can now “beat anyone in the world” after helping them end their 27-year losing streak to Australia in just his second Test. Worcester centre Grove, who does not turn 22 until a week today, has enjoyed a dream start to international rugby, with two wins from two matches.

Mon, 23 Nov, 2009

Winning start for Robinson as Scots see off Fiji

THE Andy Robinson era got off to a solid but unspectacular start as Scotland eased to victory in their opening autumn international against Fiji.

Mon, 16 Nov, 2009

Robinson era off to solid start

Scotland 23 Fiji 10

Sat, 14 Nov, 2009

Jacobsen ruled out for four months

SCOTLAND prop Allan Jacobsen faces four months on the sidelines after tests showed he will require shoulder surgery.

Mon, 02 Mar, 2009

Hadden: Scotland can spring surprise

Scotland coach Frank Hadden insists his team have learned their lessons from their New Zealand mauling and are confident of victory over South Africa on Saturday.

Tue, 11 Nov, 2008

Bolt from Blues as clinical Cardiff shade thriller

CARDIFF BLUES won a seven-try Heineken Cup thriller at the Millennium Stadium to take charge of their qualifying group.

Mon, 20 Oct, 2008

Southwell: Scots face tougher test in Italian job

Frank Hadden’s men regained the Calcutta Cup with a 15-9 triumph at Murrayfield by virtue of a terrific defensive display reminiscent of the win against England in 2006.

Mon, 10 Mar, 2008

Hadden believes in Blair

Scotland coach Frank Hadden has no qualms about nominating Edinburgh scrum-half Mike Blair as his captain in place of the injured Jason White in the RBS 6 Nations against Ireland.

Tue, 19 Feb, 2008

White out of Ireland clash

Scotland have been dealt a blow ahead of their RBS 6 Nations Championship match against Ireland after skipper Jason White was ruled out with concussion.

Tue, 19 Feb, 2008

Gritty Gloucester

Gloucester 26 Ospreys 18

Sat, 17 Nov, 2007

Gloucester way too good for sorry Ulster

Ulster 14 Gloucester 32

Sat, 10 Nov, 2007

Streetwise Ospreys shatter Edinburgh’s title dreams

EDINBURGH’S dream of bringing the Magners League title to Scotland for the first time was clinically demolished by the streetwise Ospreys at Murrayfield.

Sat, 03 Mar, 2007

Hodge in the groove as Edinburgh outgun brave Connacht

ALLY HOGG came through 80 minutes unscathed ahead of next weekend’s RBS 6 Nations opener with England as Edinburgh came out on top against Connacht, with Duncan Hodge making up for an early error with a fine kicking performance.

Sat, 27 Jan, 2007