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Scotland v France: Hawick teenager Stuart Hogg to start at Murrayfield

Stuart Hogg will be the first teenager to start for Scotland since fellow Hawick alumnus Jim Renwick 40 years ago, as Andy Robinson again shook up his lineup in search of a precious first win in the 2012 Six Nations. (...)


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Wales 27 Scotland 13: Andy Robinson convinced Scots are on the right road

Scotland head coach Andy Robinson fervently believes Scotland are on the way to playing winning rugby despite the loss to Wales. (...)


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6 Nations: Greig Laidlaw has to make his name in a team in turmoil

Dan Parks' international comeback ended abruptly after Greig Laidlaw's performance in Saturday's Calcutta Cup game was evidence enough for Scotland coach Andy Robinson. (...)


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6 Nations: Robinson sticks with Parks

Dan Parks is the reliable fly-half option to get a foothold and Greig Laidlaw the replacement wildcard to secure the win when Scotland play England on Saturday. (...)


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Pace puts Richie Vernon on plane to New Zealand

Richie Vernon's pace proved enough to convince Scotland coach Andy Robinson to pick him for the Rugby World Cup squad. (...)


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Scotland coach Andy Robinson rings the changes for Italy

Andy Robinson's World Cup plans became clearer yesterday as he announced 14 changes in the Scotland line-up for Saturday's Test against Italy. (...)


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Scrivener calls for huge Edinburgh effort in Italy

Edinburgh finish their Magners League season in Italy before embarking on a new era under new head coach Michael Bradley but outgoing chief Nick Scrivener has called for a huge effort to end on a high against Benetton Treviso. (...)


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Edinburgh 27 Dragons 15: Edinburgh win but no bonus

Edinburgh won their final Magners League home game of the season and third in a row as record-smashing wing Tim Visser caused all sorts of problems for the visiting Dragons at a misty Murrayfield. (...)


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A look into the future of Edinburgh and Glasgow rugby

The pessimistic nature of everything in Scottish rugby makes it difficult to gauge where the two professional teams are as the slog through a difficult 2010-11 season reaches the end. (...)


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Andy Robinson decides it's time to experiment

Scotland have effectively written off the 2011 RBS Six Nations only two games in and are aiming at experimentation for the future. (...)


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Sean Lamont thinks Scotland can survive in Six Nations by recalling defeat

Sean Lamont thinks a battle for RBS 6 Nations survival will make for a compelling encounter between Scotland and Wales at Murrayfield, but the memory of a year ago will prove extra incentive for him and his team-mates. (...)


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Edinburgh shuffle the pack to take on Northampton Saints

Edinburgh have switched around their pack again in an attempt to find a cure for their set-piece headache and repeat one of the club's finest away days when they visit Northampton in the Heineken Cup on Friday night. (...)


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Simon Webster steals win with late try

Edinburgh finally recorded their first Heineken Cup victory of the season on Monday thanks as a smash-and-grab, last-gasp try by Scotland wing Simon Webster overturned the contest with Castres in front of an empty, echoing and eerie Murrayfield. (...)


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Edinburgh looking for Heineken Cup double over Castres

Edinburgh head to the scene of their only Heineken Cup win in France aiming to re-start their European campaign and repeat the double they achieved over Castres two years ago. (...)


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Ex-HSFP man Stuart McInally to play as Edinburgh host Connacht

Edinburgh will give new Dundee HSFP recruit Stuart McInally his chance at his preferred number eight as they take on a Connacht side almost untouched by the autumn tests at Murrayfield tonight. (...)


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Scotland's Vernon vows to take his chance against Samoa

Richie Vernon admits he was lucky to get the chance for redemption against South Africa at the weekend, but the Dundee-born number eight plans to take full advantage of his good fortune in Saturday's final autumn test against Samoa at Pittodrie. (...)


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All Blacks burst Scottish bubble

Deacon Blue's song song Dignity was an awful choice by the Murrayfield DJ to mark the conclusion of Saturday's 49-3 humiliation of Scotland by the All Blacks, but no more awful than what the 58,000 crowd had just witnessed from the home team. (...)


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Captain Mike Blair raring to go against New Zealand

Mike Blair returns to the Scotland captaincy after 18 months out of the starting team with the burden shared and relishing the chance to make history against New Zealand in the first autumn test at Murrayfield on Saturday. (...)


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Rob Moffat wants results from Edinburgh players

Edinburgh head coach Rob Moffat wants to see the impressive — but ultimately fruitless — work of a Heineken Cup fortnight translate into a continuation of his team's Magners League revival when they host Ulster at Murrayfield. (...)


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