Jacobsen and Lamont reach landmark Scotland head coach Andy Robinson has challenged his team to step up their performance in Saturday’s final EMC Autumn Test against Samoa at Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen. Robinson has made one change in personnel from the team that started last week’s victory over world champions South Africa at Murrayfield. Richie...
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EMC Computer Systems (UK) Limited, a global giant among technology companies, has signed a three-year agreement, which will see it sponsor Scotland’s Autumn Tests until 2012. This year’s Tests kick-off at Murrayfield on Saturday 13 November (5.15pm) when Scotland, ranked seventh in the world, take on the world’s number one team, New Zealand. Scottish...
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Scott Forrest will lead the Scotland 7s team at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi next month (11-12 October). Forrest, who has featured in 28 IRB Sevens World Series tournaments around the globe will make his first apearance at the Games as captain of the 12-man group led by head coach Stephen Gemmell. The...
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Newcastle first team coach Alan Tait has challenged his players to turn words into deeds on Saturday, as the Falcons look to regain their place in the top half of the Guinness Premiership table against London Irish. The Exiles travel to Kingston Park for a 5.30pm kick-off, with Tait insisting that a victory is...
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Newcastle assistant coach Stuart Grimes has laid down the challenge to his Falcons pack, ahead of Sunday’s LV= Cup visit of Harlequins to Kingston Park (kick-off 3pm). Having seen his side concede a hat-trick of second-half tries from driving mauls in defeat to Worcester last weekend, the Scotland great wasted no time in highlighting...
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