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Gregor Townsend says Ali Price in ‘best form’ of Scotland scrum-half options

Gregor Townsend believes Ali Price has earned the right to make his first Scotland start in 13 months against Fiji on Saturday because he is “in the best form” of all the available scrum-half options. The 31-year-old Edinburgh back has been given ...

31 Oct 2024 at 16:48

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Huge pride – Gregor Townsend hails Scotland showing in South Africa defeat

Gregor Townsend felt Scotland produced one of their best performances of recent years as they threatened an upset against world champions South Africa before succumbing to a 32-15 defeat at Murrayfield. The Scots were 19-9 down at the break ...

10 Nov 2024 at 20:11

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Gregor Townsend wants statement win to boost Scotland’s Six Nations bid

Gregor Townsend has challenged Scotland to set themselves up for the Six Nations by defeating Australia on Sunday. The Scots have defeated a second-string Fiji side and Portugal this month either side of a spirited display in a 32-15 ...

22 Nov 2024 at 16:18

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Jamie Ritchie to start for Scotland in absence of Jack Dempsey

Former captain Jamie Ritchie will make his first start of Scotland’s Autumn Series after being selected for Sunday’s Test at home to Australia. The Edinburgh flanker, who has lost his status as skipper and regular starter this year, ...

22 Nov 2024 at 14:37

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Gregor Townsend eyes consistency to make Scotland genuine Six Nations contenders

Gregor Townsend insisted Scotland have proved they are capable of being genuine Guinness Six Nations title contenders as he reflected on what might have been following a frustrating bottom half finish. The Scots showed plenty of ...

17 Mar 2024 at 09:00

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Gregor Townsend says Tom Jordan can keep improving with Bristol

Gregor Townsend backed Tom Jordan to keep going from strength to strength after the new Scotland recruit agreed to join Bristol next season. The New Zealand-born 26-year-old has burst onto the international scene in impressive ...

14 Nov 2024 at 16:33

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Gregor Townsend admits this could be his last Six Nations as Scotland head coach

Gregor Townsend admitted this could be his last Six Nations as Scotland head coach as he confirmed he has had no talks about extending his contract beyond the end of this year. It has been widely speculated recently that the ...

17 Jan 2023 at 15:38

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Jamie Ritchie ready to lead Scotland in Saint-Etienne showdown with France

Jamie Ritchie has declared himself fit and ready to lead Scotland into the Rugby World Cup after shaking off his recent calf issue. The captain sat out the previous two warm-up matches at home to Italy and France as a ...

11 Aug 2023 at 12:13

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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 ...

19 Mar 2023 at 13:54

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Andy Farrell hails his injury-hit Ireland battlers after win over Scotland

Andy Farrell praised the character of his Grand Slam-chasing Ireland side after they overcame the loss of five players to injury on their way to a hard-fought 22-7 win over Scotland. The Irish had to replace ...

12 Mar 2023 at 23:21

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Finn Russell admits renewed harmony with Gregor Townsend producing top form

Finn Russell put his sensational recent form for Scotland down to finding renewed harmony with head coach Gregor Townsend. The pair have had a strained relationship at times but the talismanic stand-off ...

12 Feb 2023 at 22:00

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Gregor Townsend sympathetic after concussion ruins Dave Cherry’s World Cup dream

Gregor Townsend expressed sympathy for Dave Cherry after the veteran hooker’s first World Cup was brought to a premature end following a fall down the stairs at Scotland’s team hotel. It emerged on ...

14 Sept 2023 at 16:10

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