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(L to R) Finn Russell, Stuart Hogg and Jonny Gray left Scotland for big money deals elsewhere.

THE BREAKDOWN, STEVE SCOTT: Returning old heroes is great, but development of future stars is the real point of the pro teams

January 13 2021

A packed Murrayfield during the Six Nations last year.

THE BREAKDOWN, STEVE SCOTT: Six Nations needs to move to summer and Lions postponed as rugby gets to grips with Covid-19

January 6 2021

Edinburgh's Duhan van der Merwe scored 31 tries in three seasons with the club.

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Duhan Van der Merwe to leave Edinburgh as Richard Cockerill starts making hard choices on expiring contracts

January 4 2021

Head coaches Richard Cockerill (l) and Danny Wilson before Saturday's 1872 Cup game at Murrayfield.

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1872 Cup: Murrayfield was ‘ugly’ but still four valuable points, stresses Richard Cockerill

January 3 2021

Ali Price collects the high ball under pressure at Murrayfield.

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1872 Cup Edinburgh 10 Glasgow 7: Capital side toil to another deserved derby win

January 2 2021

Glasgow players were in close contact with Exeter players who tested positive for Covid-19.

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1872 Cup in doubt as Glasgow’s European game with Lyon is cancelled following Exeter’s Covid-19 outbreak

December 16 2020

Scotstoun is home to Glasgow Warriors rugby team.

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Glasgow vs Lyon called off as 20 Warriors stars self-isolate following Exeter Chiefs’ Covid-19 outbreak

December 16 2020

The 2020-21 competitive club rugby season will not be played.

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Scottish Rugby cancel 2020-21 club and schools season due to continuing Covid-19 restrictions

November 18 2020

Dundee High Rugby Club V Stewart's Melville.

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Competitive club and school rugby across Tayside and Fife cancelled until at least spring 2021

November 18 2020

Murrayfield on an international matchday has become a hot ticket.

THE BREAKDOWN, STEVE SCOTT: Massive price hike risks taking lustre off Scottish Rugby’s sell-outs

November 12 2020

Sean Maitland scores for Scotland at a packed Murrayfield in March.

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Sean Maitland returns to Scotland squad – for now – and no fans at Murrayfield for Autumn Nations Cup games

November 5 2020

Scotland versus Ireland in 1967.

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Scottish Rugby in the Black & White Era – The Ultimate Nostalgia Trip

October 31 2020

Club rugby's restart has been delayed until January 2021.

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Restart for competitive club and schools rugby delayed until 2021

October 9 2020

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THE BREAKDOWN, STEVE SCOTT: With experience and a still-formidable squad, Glasgow Warriors shouldn’t struggle this season

September 24 2020

Murrayfield had a successful pilot with limited fans last month, and still hopes to have more despite increased restrictions.

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Scots to play Six Nations game against Wales at Llanelli

September 23 2020

Dundee High and Kirkcaldy will play in regional conferences in the restructured club season.

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Scottish club rugby scheduled to restart with regional conferences on October 31

September 16 2020

Scotland's Peter Horne hacks the ball on with Jesse Kriel and Siya Kolisi of South Africa looking on during the Autumn International match at BT Murrayfield, Edinburgh. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday November 17, 2018. See PA story RUGBYU Scotland. Photo credit should read: Ian Rutherford/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Editorial use only, No commercial use without prior permission

THE BREAKDOWN, STEVE SCOTT: South Africa drifts towards Europe and the Six Nations

September 3 2020

Edinburgh head coach Richard Cockerill before the Guinness PRO14 match at BT Murrayfield, Edinburgh. PA Photo. Picture date: Saturday August 22, 2020. See PA story RUGBYU Glasgow. Photo credit should read: Ian Rutherford/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Editorial use only. No commercial use.

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THE BREAKDOWN, STEVE SCOTT: Taking the next step forward

August 27 2020

Edinburgh and Glasgow played to empty seats at Murrayfield in the first game after lockdown.

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Steve Scott: A strange afternoon at Murrayfield, but not unique

August 23 2020

Shutdown has thrown up challenges for Murrayfield chiefs.

THE BREAKDOWN, STEVE SCOTT: Scottish Rugby was on a sound financial footing when the coronavirus pandemic struck…it’s not anymore

August 13 2020

Scottish Rugby Union Chief Executive Mark Dodson.

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Scottish Rugby secures bank facility to deal with £18m lockdown hole and hopes for fans at autumn games

August 7 2020

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THE BREAKDOWN, STEVE SCOTT: Player welfare must remain paramount

July 30 2020

Darcy Graham is one of Scotland's most successful development players in recent years.

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THE BREAKDOWN, STEVE SCOTT: A third Scottish pro team is neither feasible nor desirable

July 18 2020

The Six Nations is set for a huge windfall from investors CVC.

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THE BREAKDOWN, STEVE SCOTT: 6 Nations money breaks world unity

July 9 2020

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Competitive club rugby won’t be played until October at the earliest, say Scottish Rugby

July 3 2020