Tag: Scotland

Scotland need ‘one of their best’ against Ireland, says Gregor Townsend after Romania win

Darcy Graham was the star on the night for Scotland, scoring four tries and making 211m with ball in hand Scotland will require one of their “best ever performances” if they are to beat Ireland and reach the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup, says head coach Gregor Townsend. Scotland scored 12 tries to hammer […]

Scotland 84-0 Romania: Graham scores four tries as Scots set up Ireland decider

Darcy Graham took his tally of Scotland tries to 24 Scotland (42) 84 Tries: Watson, Price, Graham 3, M Fagerson, Harris, Smith, Healy, Darge Cons: Healy 11, Horne Romanis (0) 0 Rampant Scotland ran in 12 tries to thrash Romania 84-0 and set up a potential Pool B shootout with Ireland at the Rugby World […]

Caroline Weir: Scotland & Real Madrid star suffers ACL injury

Scotland’s Caroline Weir is facing a lengthy lay-off after rupturing her anterior cruciate ligament. The 28-year-old Real Madrid midfielder, capped 102 times, was injured in the first half of Tuesday’s 1-1 draw with Belgium at Hampden. Her club say she will undergo surgery in the next few days. More to follow. Source link

Rugby World Cup quarter-final permutations: What England, Scotland & Ireland need to qualify

Wales were the only nation to qualify for the knockout stage after the opening three rounds of fixtures at the 2023 Rugby World Cup Venue: France Dates: 8 September to 28 October Coverage: Full commentary of every game across BBC Radio 5 Live and Radio 5 Live Sports Extra, plus text updates on the BBC […]

Duncan Ferguson: Inverness Caledonian Thistle chose former Scotland striker as manager

Duncan Ferguson only lasted six months with Forest Green Rovers Former Scotland and Everton striker Duncan Ferguson will be the new Inverness Caledonian Thistle manager. The 51-year-old left Forest Green Rovers in July following just one win in 18 games in charge, after which they were relegated from League One. Forest Green had been Ferguson’s […]

Scotland v Belgium: VAR would have meant ‘different result’ against England – Martha Thomas

Martha Thomas is still feeling the effects of England centre-half Millie Bright’s challenge Venue: Hampden Park, Glasgow Date: Tuesday, 25 September Kick-off: 19:45 BST Coverage: Watch live on BBC Scotland, live text commentary on BBC Sport online. Martha Thomas thinks it would have been “a different result” if VAR had been involved in Scotland’s 2-1 […]

Rugby World Cup: Ireland not thinking beyond Scotland, says Johnny Sexton

Johnny Sexton captained Ireland to a hard-fought win over South Africa at Stage de France Johnny Sexton says Ireland are not thinking beyond their next game against Scotland as they seek to avoid a repeat of previous World Cup failures. Saturday’s 13-8 win over South Africa left the Irish within touching distance of a quarter-final […]

Scotland 45-17 Tonga: Gregor Townsend scathing of TMO bunker system

Afusipa Taumoepeau was shown a yellow card for a challenge on Scotland captain Jamie Ritchie Hosts: France Dates: 8 September to 28 October Coverage: Full commentary of every game across BBC Radio 5 Live, Radio 5 Live Sports Extra and Radio Scotland, plus text commentary on the BBC Sport website and app. Scotland head coach […]

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