Brave Scotland Bow Out of World Cup Against Ruthless England
Scotland’s 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup campaign came to an end with a 40–8 defeat to England in Bristol, but the scoreline only tells part of the story of a side that showed resilience, defiance, and no shortage of heart against the tournament favourites. Flying Start in the Rain On a wet afternoon at Ashton […]
Glasgow Warriors 40–31 Northampton Saints
The Famous Grouse Pre-Season Friendly • Scotstoun Stadium • Friday 12 September 2025 • Kick-off 7.30pm Highlights and Key Moments Standout Performers What This Means Going Forward
Nine Changes as Warriors Host Northampton
Glasgow Warriors return to Scotstoun this evening for the first time this season, with Northampton Saints providing the opposition in The Famous Grouse Pre-Season Friendly (kick-off 7.30pm). Franco Smith has made nine changes to the lineup that started away at Bath last weekend, blending returning internationals with the young talent that impressed in England. Dempsey Returns After […]
George North Opens Up on Concussion Struggles — What Scotland Can Learn
The debate around concussion in rugby has grown louder in recent years, with both Scotland and Wales deeply affected by ongoing concerns over player welfare. In a candid new interview, Wales legend George North revealed the “horrible weight” he carried after becoming the face of rugby’s head injury discussion — a story that resonates strongly in Scotland, […]
Canada Proves too Strong as Scotland show resilience in Exeter
On a bright Saturday afternoon in Exeter, Scotland battled bravely but were overpowered by Canada, falling to a 40–19 defeat in the Women’s Rugby World Cup. The opening minutes were slightly scrappy from Scotland, who struggled to settle into a rhythm. Canada’s offloading game quickly caused problems, with McKinley Hunt breaking the line before the […]
Scotland Out to Rewrite the Script Against Canada
Scotland’s progress through this Women’s Rugby World Cup has already rewritten expectations. Two pool victories have booked their first quarter-final since 2002, but the real test arrives on Saturday in Exeter: a showdown with Canada, ranked second in the world and unbeaten in seven Tests this year. On paper, the task looks formidable. Canada’s dominance […]
Glasgow Warriors Unveil Striking 2025/26 Home and Alternate Kits
Glasgow Warriors have revealed their new home and alternate kits for the 2025/26 season, created in partnership with long-term kit suppliers Macron. The Bologna-based manufacturer, who have worked with the club since 2013, have blended modern and traditional design elements to produce two standout jerseys. Supporters can purchase both kits now, either at the Scottish […]
Franco Smith Commits Future to Glasgow Warriors Until 2028
Glasgow Warriors have secured the long-term future of Head Coach Franco Smith, with the South African signing a contract extension through to 2028. The deal ensures the BKT URC title-winning coach remains in charge at Scotstoun for at least another three seasons. Smith, who took over as the club’s tenth Head Coach in August 2022, […]
Tickets Now on Sale For Dubai 7’s
The Middle East’s largest sports and entertainment festival, the Emirates Dubai 7s, returns this year with its most ambitious programme yet. The 2025 edition will combine world-class sport, international music acts, premium hospitality, and family-friendly experiences for an unforgettable three-day celebration ahead of the UAE Eid Al Etihad National Day holiday. The ‘weekend of the […]
Scotland survive Fiji challenge to seal quarter‑final spot
The Women’s Rugby World Cup Pool B contest between Scotland and Fiji at Salford Community Stadium promised running rugby – and it delivered. Both sides attacked with flair, but it was Scotland’s ruthlessness that told as they ran in five tries to Fiji’s three and emerged 29–15 winners. The bonus‑point victory, coupled with Canada’s win over Wales, ensured […]