Six Nations at Potterrow: an ode to Teviot
Springtime has rolled around again, and with it, one of my favourite international tournaments: the Six Nations. The rugby competition features some of the most storied fixtures in history, with…
Welsh youngsters shine despite narrow loss to veteran Scots
This Six Nations opener was a tale of two halves. An inexperienced and extremely young Welsh side, at home, against a comparatively veteran Scottish team eager to prove their worth…
Rory Darge returns as the Scotland shuffle pack for the France fixture at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh.
In an eye-catching selection, Gregor Townsend has dropped former Scotland captain Jamie Ritchie completely as he seeks a new back-row blend to take on the considerable breakdown talents of Fabien…
Russell captains as Rowe gets Cardiff call-up
Scotland men’s rugby union coach Gregor Townsend has announced his team to take on Wales in the opening round of the Six Nations. With regular full-back Blair Kinghorn temporarily out…
Looking ahead to the Six Nations
Ireland, having won the Six Nations with a grand slam in 2023 and being on a 13-match winning streak as well as being ranked number one, was certainly a favourite…
Scotland look to extend impressive Six Nations run
Two games into this year’s Six Nations and things are already heating up. Scotland has won their first two games; one at Twickenham, the other a comprehensive drubbing of Warren…
Scotland’s Paris victory seals Six Nations title for Wales
This final week of the Six Nations has ultimately decided where each team stands both in the table and more generally in the landscape of world rugby. So, what exactly…
Wales on verge of Grand Slam after penultimate Six Nations weekend
Wales took another step closer to a shock 2021 Six Nations win following an imperious performance in Rome and losses for both rival contenders, France and Scotland, in what proved…