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Gregor Townsend believes Scotland can cope without Finn Russell and Stuart Hogg

Gregor Townsend is confident Scotland will be able to cope without influential backs Finn Russell and Stuart Hogg for Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations match at home to Italy. The experienced pair are missing through injuries that forced them off in ...

16 Mar 2023 at 13:20

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Kinghorn reigns at Murrayfield with hat-trick over Italy

Blair Kinghorn rose to the challenge of replacing Finn Russell at stand-off as he scored a hat-trick of tries to help Scotland end their Guinness Six Nations campaign with a bonus-point 26-14 victory over spirited Italy. The versatile Edinburgh ...

18 Mar 2023 at 14:43

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We know we can be better – Gregor Townsend urges Scotland to kick on

Gregor Townsend has challenged Scotland to build on their encouraging Six Nations campaign as they bid to prime themselves for the World Cup later this year. The Scots enjoyed their first top-three finish in the championship since 2018 after ...

19 Mar 2023 at 13:54

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Blair Kinghorn relishing status as Scotland’s main full-back at World Cup

Blair Kinghorn is relishing his elevated status as Scotland’s first-choice World Cup full-back after spending most of his international career to date trying to emerge from the shadows of greats Finn Russell and Stuart Hogg. The 26-year-old ...

21 Sept 2023 at 15:33

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Blair Kinghorn among quintet joining Scotland squad for England clash

Magnus Bradbury, Alex Craig, Blair Kinghorn, WP Nel and Hamish Watson have joined the Scotland squad ahead of the weekend’s Six Nations match against England. They replace Josh Bayliss, Javan Sebastian and Ross McCann, while Darcy Graham ...

19 Feb 2024 at 17:02

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Blair Kinghorn comfortable taking a back seat to ‘world-class’ Finn Russell

Blair Kinghorn admits he can have no complaints about losing the Scotland number 10 jersey to the resurgent Finn Russell over the past few months. The 26-year-old Edinburgh player looked to have usurped the Racing 92 playmaker as Gregor ...

14 Feb 2023 at 16:39

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They’ll learn a lot – Finn Russell backing Scotland duo to flourish in France

Finn Russell reckons Scotland will benefit from having burgeoning backs Ben White and Blair Kinghorn plying their trade at the top level in France. Scrum-half White, 25, joined Challenge Cup winners Toulon after the World Cup following ...

15 Dec 2023 at 18:00

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Gregor Townsend happy to deny Wales advantage by keeping stadium roof open

Gregor Townsend has defended Scotland’s decision to keep the Principality Stadium roof open for their Guinness Six Nations opener in Cardiff. Wales head coach Warren Gatland called the decision “disappointing”, saying it would impact ...

01 Feb 2024 at 17:46

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Blair Kinghorn injury blow for Scotland with Kyle Rowe deputising against Wales

Blair Kinghorn has been ruled out of Scotland’s first two Guinness Six Nations matches with a knee injury, paving the way for Kyle Rowe to make his first international start at full-back in Saturday’s opener in Wales. The Toulouse ...

01 Feb 2024 at 14:40

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Finn Russell absence not affecting Scotland camp – John Dalziel

Forwards coach John Dalziel is adamant the ongoing furore surrounding Finn Russell’s absence from the squad is having no adverse impact on Scotland’s Autumn Series. There has been intense debate over the past fortnight about ...

01 Nov 2022 at 20:25

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Gregor Townsend says Blair Kinghorn will learn from last-gasp penalty miss

Gregor Townsend backed “hurting” Blair Kinghorn to bounce back from his costly late penalty miss in Scotland’s agonising 16-15 defeat by Australia at BT Murrayfield. The 25-year-old Edinburgh fly-half had a chance to win a ...

29 Oct 2022 at 22:53

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Gregor Townsend urges Scotland fly-halves to prove they can be number one

Gregor Townsend has challenged both Blair Kinghorn and Adam Hastings to prove they can be Scotland’s first-choice number 10 for 2023. The pair are vying for the fly-half berth after the contentious decision to leave ...

03 Nov 2022 at 18:09

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