URC team of the week: Irish trio enjoy impressive away wins
All four Irish provinces are well represented in our team of the week as the BKT United Rugby Championship signed off in style ahead of the November internationals.
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Jamie Dobie double sparks fightback as Scotland overcome Fiji challenge
Jamie Dobie scored a double off the bench as Scotland’s replacements made their mark in a second-half comeback over Fiji.
Scotland need second half comeback to register win over Fiji
EDINBURGH, July 18 : Scotland had to fight back from a 10-point deficit at halftime to beat Fiji 33-17 in the Nations Championship on Saturday, launching a second-half comeback to win for a second time in the new competition.
New-look Scotland bring back Graham, Van der Merwe for Fiji test
July 16 : Wings Darcy Graham and Duhan van der Merwe return to the Scotland starting team in a revamped selection to face Fiji in their Nations Championship fixture at Murrayfield on Saturday, with Stafford McDowall to lead the side from centre.
Flyhalf Russell fit to face Springboks as Scotland make three changes
July 9 : Finn Russell has recovered from a calf injury and will start at flyhalf in Scotland’s Nations Championship fixture against hosts South Africa in Pretoria on Saturday, one of three changes to the starting XV by coach Gregor Townsend.
Scotland recall Lions pair for Six Nations clash in Wales
Feb 19 : Scotland fullback Blair Kinghorn and wing Duhan van der Merwe are back in the starting lineup among five changes made by coach Gregor Townsend for the Six Nations clash against ailing Wales in Cardiff on Saturday.
Scotland trio are injury doubts for Six Nations trip to Wales
EDINBURGH, Feb 17 : Scotland flanker Jamie Ritchie faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines after breaking a shin bone in his country's Six Nations victory over England at the weekend, French media reported.
Scotland make four changes to beleaguered pack ahead of England test
Feb 12 : Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has made four change to his pack for the Six Nations clash at home to England on Saturday, after they struggled at the set-piece in their dismal opening round loss to Italy last weekend.
Scotland shake up team for Six Nations opener
EDINBURGH, Feb 5 : Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has shaken up his starting line-up to take on Italy in the Six Nations in Rome on Saturday, leaving out regular fullback Blair Kinghorn and their two top try scorers when he named the team on Thursday.