What R360 Means for Scotland’s Rugby Future
Stuart Peters
October 10, 2025
The newly proposed R360 competition has ignited debate across world rugby — and Scotland hasn’t stayed on the sidelines. As one of the national unions pushing back, Scottish Rugby has publicly joined the opposition to the breakaway league.  But beyond opposing the concept, Scotland has a distinct stake in how R360 might reshape club, international, and player pathways. Below is a guide to R360 (for those new to it), an analysis of Scottish implications, and what to watch next.
