Scotland

‘The players need clarity on how they’re going to play’ – Borthwick on key work for Six Nations

With the Guinness Six Nations getting underway in just over two weeks, Steve Borthwick spoke about the work he and his players must do with a Calcutta Cup clash with Scotland coming up to start his reign.
18 January 2023

“I always remembered the surname”: Townsend’s chance meeting with McConnochie senior planted Scots’ seed

After appearing for England in the 2019 Rugby World Cup, the Bath winger has been included in Scotland's Six Nations squad under the new eligibility guidelines.
17 January 2023

Scotland include Ruaridh McConnochie in Six Nations squad

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has included Bath wing Ruaridh McConnochie in the squad for the upcoming Six Nations tournament.
17 January 2023

Scotland to face Italy, France and Georgia ahead of Rugby World Cup

Scotland have unveiled the fixtures leading to the Rugby World Cup scheduled this year in France.
10 January 2023

Scotland's Adam Hastings set to miss Six Nations

Scotland have suffered a setback ahead of the Six Nations tournament with fly-half Adam Hastings likely to miss the tournament due to injury.
6 January 2023

Scotland prop Zander Fagerson to consult specialist over hamstring injury

Scotland prop Zander Fagerson will be consulting a specialist following his latest injury setback.
9 December 2022

Scotland wing Darcy Graham sidelined until February

Scotland wing Darcy Graham has been ruled out of action until February following a knee injury.
7 December 2022

Exclusive – Edinburgh lock Sam Skinner on how BUCS rugby Exeter University shaped his career

Having had his career launched at the University of Exeter, Edinburgh and Scotland lock forward Sam Skinner spoke to TRU’s Joe Harvey about why playing BUCS rugby was integral to his development, the growth of the university game and his move north of the border.
7 December 2022

Scotland rugby legend Doddie Weir dies aged 52

Former Scotland international Doddie Weir has died at the age of 52 following a motor neurone disease that he was diagnosed six years ago.
26 November 2022

Looking back on an up and down 2022 for Scotland - and ahead to 2023

There are still more questions than answers for Scotland heading into a World Cup year and Gary Heatly gives his assessment on how Gregor Townsend's squad are shaping up with 2023 just around the corner.
24 November 2022

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend relishing chance to face England in Six Nations opener

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has set his sight on the opportunity to face England in the Six Nations tournament next year.
23 November 2022

When Charlie met Doddie: Insight into a day one six-year-old will never forget

'It was an amazing day from start to finish.' Gary Heatly tells the story of the young boy who met the legendary Doddie Weir and presented the match ball at BT Murrayfield last weekend. Plus, we look ahead to Scotland's clash with Argentina.
18 November 2022

Scotland lock Richie Gray handed three-week ban

Scotland lock Richie Gray will miss his side's final autumn international Test against Argentina following a three-week ban.
17 November 2022

Argentina recall flyhalf Nicolas Sanchez ahead of game against Scotland

Argentina have received a much needed boost ahead of their clash against Scotland at Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday with veteran fly-half Nicolas Sanchez returning to the squad.
14 November 2022

Finn Russell to start for Scotland against New Zealand

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has named Racing 92 fly-half Finn Russell in the starting line up for the upcoming autumn international fixture against New Zealand to be played at Murrayfield on Sunday.
11 November 2022

New Zealand make seven changes for Scotland clash

New Zealand head coach Ian Foster has ring the changes for the upcoming clash against Scotland to be played at Murrayfield Stadium on Sunday.
11 November 2022

‘Remember, Remember, the 5th of November’ - the Walker clan certainly will

After making his Scotland debut against Fiji in a 28-12 win at BT Murrayfield, Murphy Walker's family spoke to TRU's Gary Heatly about the prop's rise to Test level.
9 November 2022

Finn Russell replaces Adam Hastings in Scotland squad

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has called up Racing 92 bound Finn Russell in the squad for the remainder of the autumn internationals.
7 November 2022

Match Centre: Scotland 28-12 Fiji

Scotland managed to overcome a determined Fiji side as they sealed a 28-12 win in their autumn international fixture at Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday.
5 November 2022

Stuart Hogg returns to Scotland line up for clash against Fiji

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has made six changes to the starting line up for the upcoming autumn international clash against Fiji.
3 November 2022