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Sunday November 16, 2008
Sunday, November 16, 2008

Smith praises Springboks resolution

Breakaway forward Juan Smith underlined the relief and satisfaction of the Springboks following their jittery success against Scotland at Murrayfield.

Sunday, November 16, 2008

Scots suffer premature World Cup heartbreak

Scotland suffered their biggest ever dose of World Cup heartbreak - almost three years before the tournament even kicks off.

Friday, November 14, 2008

Scotland v South Africa

Scotland captain Mike Blair believes facing South Africa will be even tougher than taking on the All Blacks.

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Team news from the Six Nation countries

Ireland, France and Scotland ring the changes before Saturday's internationals.

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Sean out but Rory Lamont fit

Scotland wing Sean Lamont has been ruled out of this Saturday's rugby international against world champions South Africa here at Murrayfield with a hamstring injury.

Sunday, November 9, 2008

All Blacks off to a flier

New Zealand cruise through the first leg of their Grand Slam rugby tour of Britain and Ireland.

Friday, November 7, 2008

Scotland v New Zealand

Bolstered by victories over England and Argentina already this year, Scotland are hopeful of completing a memorable hat-trick with a historic first win over New Zealand.

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Scots call up top troops to go on attack

The Scots have defied most expectations and named a strong and experienced side - including returning some old warriors to their ranks - to confront the All Blacks at Murrayfield on the weekend.

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

ABs sure Scots will bring plenty of passion to the table

The All Blacks have arrived in Scotland with assistant coach Wayne Smith talking the locals up, predicting a "tough outing" from their passionate hosts in the test at Murrayfield on the weekend.

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

It's not a real Grand Slam, says Hastings

Scotland great Gavin Hastings says the All Blacks' tour of Britain and Ireland is not worthy of Grand Slam status.

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Scotland lock returns irregular drug test

Scotland international rugby union lock Scott MacLeod has returned an irregular drugs test prompting an investigation by the Scottish Rugby Union.

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Blair to captain Scots

Edinburgh scrum-half Mike Blair will captain Scotland in their three November Tests.

Friday, September 26, 2008

Scotland forward's stomping ban

Rough start to French championship continues with Australian-born foward banned for a month.

Scotland
Year formed:
1873
Emblem:
Thistle
RWC 2007:
Quarter-finals
Best finish:
4th 1991
World ranking:
9
Coach:
Frank Haddon
First Test:
27 March 1871 v England, Raeburn Place, Edinburgh; Scotland won by 2 tries & 1 conversion to 1 try.
Team colours:
Dark blue jerseys, white shorts
Website:
www.scottishrugby.org

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November internationals

Day/DateMatchVenueAEST time
Sun 23 Novv CanadaABE1.45am

Six Nations schedule

Day/DateMatchVenueAEST time
Mon 09 Febv WalesEDI2.00am
Sun 15 Febv FrancePAR1.00am
Sun 01 Marv ItalyEDI2.00am
Sun 15 Marv IrelandEDI4.00am
Sun 22 Marv EnglandLON2.30am

British Lions tour

Day/DateMatchVenueAEST time
Sat 20 Junv South AfricaDURTBA
Sat 27 Junv South AfricaPRETBA
Sat 4 Julv South AfricaJOHTBA