Townsend challenges Scotland to overcome Ireland hoodoo Gregor Townsend has challenged Scotland to banish their Ireland hoodoo before the nations' showdown at the 2027 World Cup. Rugby • 03 Dec 25
Townsend challenges Scotland to overcome Ireland hoodoo Gregor Townsend has challenged Scotland to banish their Ireland hoodoo before the nations' showdown at the 2027 World Cup. Rugby • 03 Dec 25
Barrett brothers emerge as doubts for New Zealand New Zealand head coach Scott Robertson confirmed that two of the Barrett brothers, Scott and Jordie, are in doubt ahead of their clash with Scotland next Saturday. Rugby • 02 Nov 25
Barrett brothers emerge as doubts for New Zealand New Zealand head coach Scott Robertson confirmed that two of the Barrett brothers, Scott and Jordie, are in doubt ahead of their clash with Scotland next Saturday. Rugby • 02 Nov 25
England set new world record en route to semis England battered neighbours Scotland to keep their Women's World Cup juggernaut rolling on, running in six tries in a lopsided 40-8 victory on Sunday to reach the semi-finals and set a new world record for consecutive test wins. Rugby • 14 Sep 25
England set new world record en route to semis England battered neighbours Scotland to keep their Women's World Cup juggernaut rolling on, running in six tries in a lopsided 40-8 victory on Sunday to reach the semi-finals and set a new world record for consecutive test wins. Rugby • 14 Sep 25
WRWC wrap: Scotland go down fighting against Canada Scotland look set to face England in the World Cup quarter-finals after they went down fighting in a 40-19 loss to Canada at Exeter's Sandy Park. Rugby • 06 Sep 25
WRWC wrap: Scotland go down fighting against Canada Scotland look set to face England in the World Cup quarter-finals after they went down fighting in a 40-19 loss to Canada at Exeter's Sandy Park. Rugby • 06 Sep 25
Townsend extends Scotland tenure until end of 2027 RWC Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has ended speculation about his future by extending his contract until the end of the 2027 Rugby World Cup. Rugby • 02 Sep 25
Townsend extends Scotland tenure until end of 2027 RWC Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has ended speculation about his future by extending his contract until the end of the 2027 Rugby World Cup. Rugby • 02 Sep 25
McGhie hat-trick powers Scotland to Wales walloping Francesca McGhie stole the show with a brilliant hat-trick as Scotland started their Women's World Cup campaign with a 38-8 bonus-point win over Wales at the Salford Community Stadium. Rugby • 23 Aug 25
McGhie hat-trick powers Scotland to Wales walloping Francesca McGhie stole the show with a brilliant hat-trick as Scotland started their Women's World Cup campaign with a 38-8 bonus-point win over Wales at the Salford Community Stadium. Rugby • 23 Aug 25
Irish-born Brennan scores for France in NZ defeat Dublin-born Joshua Brennan scored his first French try in a losing 43-17 effort against New Zealand. Rugby • 12 Jul 25
Irish-born Brennan scores for France in NZ defeat Dublin-born Joshua Brennan scored his first French try in a losing 43-17 effort against New Zealand. Rugby • 12 Jul 25
Ireland end campaign with defeat but secure third Ireland made sure of third place in this year's Women's Six Nations but missed the opportunity to finish the tournament on a high after a 26-19 defeat to Scotland in Edinburgh on Saturday. Rugby • 27 Apr 25
Ireland end campaign with defeat but secure third Ireland made sure of third place in this year's Women's Six Nations but missed the opportunity to finish the tournament on a high after a 26-19 defeat to Scotland in Edinburgh on Saturday. Rugby • 27 Apr 25
Women's Six Nations recap: Scotland 26-19 Ireland Ireland end their Women's Six Nations campaign with a 26-19 defeat to Scotland at the Hive Stadium in Edinburgh. Rugby • 26 Apr 25
Women's Six Nations recap: Scotland 26-19 Ireland Ireland end their Women's Six Nations campaign with a 26-19 defeat to Scotland at the Hive Stadium in Edinburgh. Rugby • 26 Apr 25
England rout Scotland to set up grand slam decider England wingers Claudia MacDonald and Abby Dow both scored doubles in a 59-7 rout of Scotland at Welford Road to set up a Six Nations grand slam decider next week against France. Rugby • 19 Apr 25
England rout Scotland to set up grand slam decider England wingers Claudia MacDonald and Abby Dow both scored doubles in a 59-7 rout of Scotland at Welford Road to set up a Six Nations grand slam decider next week against France. Rugby • 19 Apr 25
Scotland slump to defeat at home to Italy Scotland slumped to a 25-17 defeat by Italy in their Women's Six Nations clash in Edinburgh. Rugby • 13 Apr 25
Scotland slump to defeat at home to Italy Scotland slumped to a 25-17 defeat by Italy in their Women's Six Nations clash in Edinburgh. Rugby • 13 Apr 25
France overpower Scots to maintain perfect 6N start France maintained their perfect start to the Women's Six Nations campaign with a 38-15 bonus-point win over Scotland following a strong second-half display in La Rochelle. Rugby • 29 Mar 25
France overpower Scots to maintain perfect 6N start France maintained their perfect start to the Women's Six Nations campaign with a 38-15 bonus-point win over Scotland following a strong second-half display in La Rochelle. Rugby • 29 Mar 25
Scotland battle to victory over Wales in 6N opener Scotland opened their Women's Six Nations campaign with a 24-21 victory over Wales at the Hive Stadium in Edinburgh. Rugby • 22 Mar 25
Scotland battle to victory over Wales in 6N opener Scotland opened their Women's Six Nations campaign with a 24-21 victory over Wales at the Hive Stadium in Edinburgh. Rugby • 22 Mar 25
Russell urges Scotland to add some sheen to campaign Finn Russell challenged Scotland to add some sheen to their Six Nations campaign in Paris as he lamented the fact they have only a "disruptor" role to play in this weekend's three-way shootout for the title. Rugby • 14 Mar 25
Russell urges Scotland to add some sheen to campaign Finn Russell challenged Scotland to add some sheen to their Six Nations campaign in Paris as he lamented the fact they have only a "disruptor" role to play in this weekend's three-way shootout for the title. Rugby • 14 Mar 25
Townsend says Scotland will thrive in hostile Paris Scotland coach Gregor Townsend believes his side will thrive in a hostile atmosphere in Paris on Saturday, giving them a chance to upset leaders France in the last match of this year's Six Nations. Rugby • 14 Mar 25
Townsend says Scotland will thrive in hostile Paris Scotland coach Gregor Townsend believes his side will thrive in a hostile atmosphere in Paris on Saturday, giving them a chance to upset leaders France in the last match of this year's Six Nations. Rugby • 14 Mar 25
Fickou returns as France gear up for Scotland clash France have brought in centre Gael Fickou and scrum-half Maxime Lucu in two changes from the team that crushed Ireland as they prepare to face Scotland in Saturday's Six Nations finale at Stade de France. Rugby • 13 Mar 25
Fickou returns as France gear up for Scotland clash France have brought in centre Gael Fickou and scrum-half Maxime Lucu in two changes from the team that crushed Ireland as they prepare to face Scotland in Saturday's Six Nations finale at Stade de France. Rugby • 13 Mar 25
Russell returns as Scots seek record win over England Finn Russell has a "big role" to play after being passed fit as Scotland seek a record fifth straight Calcutta Cup victory against England in the Six Nations, according to head coach Gregor Townsend. Rugby • 20 Feb 25
Russell returns as Scots seek record win over England Finn Russell has a "big role" to play after being passed fit as Scotland seek a record fifth straight Calcutta Cup victory against England in the Six Nations, according to head coach Gregor Townsend. Rugby • 20 Feb 25
Price called in as Scotland wait on Russell and Graham Scotland have added three players to their squad for Saturday's Six Nations clash away against England including British and Irish Lions scrum-half Ali Price as they wait to see whether Darcy Graham and Finn Russell could be fit. Rugby • 17 Feb 25
Price called in as Scotland wait on Russell and Graham Scotland have added three players to their squad for Saturday's Six Nations clash away against England including British and Irish Lions scrum-half Ali Price as they wait to see whether Darcy Graham and Finn Russell could be fit. Rugby • 17 Feb 25
Townsend's actions a step forward for player welfare Jonny Holland says Gregor Townsend's decision to keep out-half Finn Russell sidelined against Ireland, despite passing his HIA, was a major step forward for player welfare. Rugby • 11 Feb 25
Townsend's actions a step forward for player welfare Jonny Holland says Gregor Townsend's decision to keep out-half Finn Russell sidelined against Ireland, despite passing his HIA, was a major step forward for player welfare. Rugby • 11 Feb 25
Easterby won't fall into complacency camp for Wales Simon Easterby has seen enough Six Nations upsets in his time to know that taking Wales lightly is a folly. Rugby • 11 Feb 25
Easterby won't fall into complacency camp for Wales Simon Easterby has seen enough Six Nations upsets in his time to know that taking Wales lightly is a folly. Rugby • 11 Feb 25
Easterby won't fall into complacency camp for Wales Simon Easterby has seen enough Six Nations upsets in his time to know that taking Wales lightly is a folly. Rugby • 10 Feb 25
Easterby won't fall into complacency camp for Wales Simon Easterby has seen enough Six Nations upsets in his time to know that taking Wales lightly is a folly. Rugby • 10 Feb 25
Ireland player ratings: Prendergast shines in Edinburgh Ireland's bid to retain their Six Nations title remains firmly on course after a 32-18 win over Scotland at Murrayfield. Here's how we rated the players. Rugby • 09 Feb 25
Ireland player ratings: Prendergast shines in Edinburgh Ireland's bid to retain their Six Nations title remains firmly on course after a 32-18 win over Scotland at Murrayfield. Here's how we rated the players. Rugby • 09 Feb 25
Prendergast thrives in 'savage' Murrayfield atmosphere Sam Prendergast admitted he was almost overwhelmed by the atmosphere inside Murrayfield before his star turn in Ireland's 32-18 Six Nations victory over Scotland on Sunday afternoon. Rugby • 09 Feb 25
Prendergast thrives in 'savage' Murrayfield atmosphere Sam Prendergast admitted he was almost overwhelmed by the atmosphere inside Murrayfield before his star turn in Ireland's 32-18 Six Nations victory over Scotland on Sunday afternoon. Rugby • 09 Feb 25
Six Nations recap: Scotland 18-32 Ireland Relive all the action from Murrayfield as Scotland hosted Ireland in round two of the 2025 Guinness Six Nations. Rugby • 09 Feb 25
Six Nations recap: Scotland 18-32 Ireland Relive all the action from Murrayfield as Scotland hosted Ireland in round two of the 2025 Guinness Six Nations. Rugby • 09 Feb 25
Darge salutes 'world class' Ireland's staying power Scotland co-captain Rory Darge says Ireland's staying power in games makes them a "world class" obstacle to overcome. Rugby • 08 Feb 25
Darge salutes 'world class' Ireland's staying power Scotland co-captain Rory Darge says Ireland's staying power in games makes them a "world class" obstacle to overcome. Rugby • 08 Feb 25