The Herald | Rugby https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/rugby/ The Herald Rugby en-gb Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:03:08 +0100 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:03:08 +0100 https://www.heraldscotland.com/rss/terms/ M6 toby.granville@newsquest.co.uk (Toby Granville) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) https://www.heraldscotland.com/resources/images/sitelogoalt/?type=rsslogo The Herald | Rugby https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/rugby/ noThe Herald Rugbytoby.granville@newsquest.co.uk Franco Smith disappointed as Glasgow Warriors edged out by Bulls in URC semi-final https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/26172515.franco-smith-reacts-glasgow-warriors-defeat-bulls/?ref=rss Sat, 06 Jun 2026 19:37:00 +0100 07211ccf0c680fc58f25324a585f74cb Anthony Brown, PA Warriors star eager to help several Glasgow teammates enjoy fitting farewell https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/26164459.matt-fagerson-wants-help-glasgow-teammates-enjoy-farewell/?ref=rss Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:45:00 +0100 aeb2580364921f8b90ce3fccf3d67d77 Anthony Brown, PA Tributes paid after death of Scotland rugby legend Scott Hastings aged 61 https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/26114364.scotland-rugby-legend-scott-hastings-passes-away-aged-61/?ref=rss Sun, 17 May 2026 17:36:00 +0100 5d529f81fd550de02225e41150ee0d5d Martin McMillan Geordie Gwynn to join Edinburgh on three-year deal this summer https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/26040273.gwynn-join-edinburgh-three-year-deal-summer/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:26:48 +0100 41ced76eca0920f0b706827436d551e8 Anthony Brown Scotland 7-84 England: Visitors continue Six Nations defence in front of record crowd https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/26033358.england-hammer-scotland-front-record-crowd-murrayfield/?ref=rss Sat, 18 Apr 2026 16:53:43 +0100 662a0c79b9b55c25669ac89d3120a2ca Press Association Sport Reporters Mosese Tuipulotu signs two-year deal with Edinburgh Rugby https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/26033186.mosese-tuipulotu-signs-two-year-deal-edinburgh/?ref=rss Sat, 18 Apr 2026 14:46:22 +0100 6f4c8ca8ad10a85274219387eebaa2b6 PA Sport Staff Scotland rugby fans offered 20 per cent travel discount for Women’s Six Nations https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26003303.scotland-fans-get-20-per-cent-travel-discount-six-nations/?ref=rss Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:35:00 +0100 ebca04c8240cddf811b6c62bca8a8fe5 rose.moncur@newsquest.co.uk | Rose Moncur Young fan with rare illness meets Scotland rugby hero and namesake Darcy Graham https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/25939431.young-fan-darcy-meets-scotland-rugby-star-hero-namesake/?ref=rss Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:29:06 +0000 d67a1d9042194ae18bc5200e2e00fea7 rose.moncur@newsquest.co.uk | Rose Moncur Gregor Townsend adamant Scotland have laid foundations to build on after Six Nations https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25937919.gregor-townsend-says-scotland-can-build-six-nations-run/?ref=rss Sun, 15 Mar 2026 18:00:00 +0000 b5be12df126cf0c3d906b67c28ea844c gavin.harper@newsquest.co.uk | Gavin Harper France win Six Nations with last-gasp penalty in thriller against England https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25937551.france-win-six-nations-last-gasp-penalty-england/?ref=rss Sun, 15 Mar 2026 07:20:10 +0000 965e2659449c2a3cae7d0637cc3c7975 Duncan Bech, PA Scotland U20s suffer Ireland Six Nations defeat to earn unwanted finale https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25938212.scotland-u20s-suffer-ireland-six-nations-loss-unwanted-finale/?ref=rss Sun, 15 Mar 2026 17:25:26 +0000 0056a5588a51b00a86231def33e68d87 Scotland's Six Nations title bid ‘out of our hands’ as Townsend awaits tough test https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25932006.gregor-townsend-tough-test-vs-ireland-super-saturday/?ref=rss Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:52:00 +0000 cb9a45549c2538577852305f44dc9f22 Anthony Brown, PA Scotland team for huge Ireland clash named as Townsend makes three changes https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25930407.scotland-team-huge-ireland-clash-named-three-changes-made/?ref=rss Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:23:27 +0000 e65dbdc8832782c277ded236aa5669c4 Mark Walker, Press Association What do Scotland need to do to win the Six Nations this weekend? https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25929128.scotland-can-win-six-nations-super-saturday/?ref=rss Wed, 11 Mar 2026 20:48:00 +0000 3610badf2ebbd69b5e4de3a899d15341 FL-Ryan.McGinlay@newsquest.co.uk | Ryan McGinlay Rory Darge confident Scotland can handle pressure of Six Nations finale https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25928154.rory-darge-insists-scotland-can-handle-six-nations-pressure/?ref=rss Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:17:00 +0000 f127fa2d556bbce47e4aee78d83a4360 Anthony Brown. PA The SFA should stand firm and kick both Rangers and Celtic out of the Cup https://www.heraldscotland.com/opinion/25921862.sfa-stand-firm-kick-rangers-celtic-cup/?ref=rss Tue, 10 Mar 2026 06:30:00 +0000 bd4e7ef66248524d3eedf1e93a9988e1 letters@theherald.co.uk | Letters Stuart Hogg being stripped of his MBE is important. Here's why https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25914990.stuart-hogg-stripped-mbe-important/?ref=rss Sun, 08 Mar 2026 08:14:00 +0000 bdb775a8e4a7bcabae9516dee21dce1c susan.egelstaff@newsquest.co.uk | Susan Egelstaff Scotland firmly in Six Nations title mix after winning 90-point thriller vs France https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25917208.scotland-put-title-hopes-sight-win-france/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Mar 2026 16:26:00 +0000 48e7fb1ca8993b4c695e72e1c1aa3801 Anthony Brown, PA Former Scotland rugby captain Stuart Hogg stripped of MBE https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/football/25911935.former-scotland-captain-stuart-hogg-stripped-mbe/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:42:39 +0000 3c772f507c2c4a6eb8caf4991555390f craig.williams@newsquest.co.uk | Craig Williams Gregor Townsend makes five changes to Scotland XV for France Six Nations showdown https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25911150.townsend-makes-five-changes-scotland-xv-face-france/?ref=rss Thu, 05 Mar 2026 13:37:04 +0000 2a3ca1f9e2cf0dc04910745e9ed9c807 david.irvine@newsquest.co.uk | David Irvine Scotland keep Six Nations hopes alive with dramatic late victory over Wales https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25875774.scotland-win-dramatic-six-nations-tie-wales-cardiff/?ref=rss Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:49:00 +0000 28fdc78353120f5ebd339568a47e5cb8 Phil Blanche, PA Kinghorn & Van der Merwe return as five changes made to Scotland side vs Wales https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25869284.scotland-team-confirmed-six-nations-showdown-vs-wales/?ref=rss Thu, 19 Feb 2026 12:41:10 +0000 eb7c7724ea50428c243569b164374a4b Martin McMillan Edinburgh rugby club announce partnership with advanced healthcare provider https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/25868755.nuffield-health-edinburgh-hospital-teams-watsonian-fc/?ref=rss Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:21:53 +0000 116f152841f9fea639ea34f70105b357 rose.moncur@newsquest.co.uk | Rose Moncur Young rugby fan lifts Calcutta Cup after Scotland beat England on Valentines Day https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/25863656.young-scotland-fan-lifts-calcutta-cup-scottish-win/?ref=rss Tue, 17 Feb 2026 17:11:39 +0000 7b47dfca1e0b92c1be6c9fea6759dd82 rose.moncur@newsquest.co.uk | Rose Moncur Why can't people grasp that there's much more to renewables than wind? https://www.heraldscotland.com/opinion/25860226.cant-people-grasp-much-renewables-wind/?ref=rss Tue, 17 Feb 2026 11:30:00 +0000 b058d8969ff2d1c2d299653dde08644b letters@theherald.co.uk | Letters Love in the air at Murrayfield as hundreds of thousands of Scots tune in on STV https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/25859588.700-000-scots-watched-scotlands-six-nations-win/?ref=rss Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:59:00 +0000 71867f2fa3c77ee401750ee1fa4d6ac2 Josh.Pizzuto-Pomaco@newsquest.co.uk | Josh Pizzuto-Pomaco Ben White happy that Scotland eased pressure on ‘amazing’ Gregor Townsend https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25858347.ben-white-amazing-scotland-coach-gregor-townsend/?ref=rss Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:27:00 +0000 f6ab94bc6335028c5316bbc67ae0c7ae Anthony Brown, PA Scotland’s Calcutta Cup glory can ignite Six Nations challenge – Sione Tuipulotu https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25856133.tuipulotu-scotlands-calcutta-cup-win-can-ignite-six-nations-campaign/?ref=rss Sun, 15 Feb 2026 10:21:35 +0000 e60b01024fc7c011244a3b3059271ce5 Anthony Brown, PA Gregor Townsend mesmerised by Scotland display in Calcutta Cup win over England https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25855989.gregor-townsend-mesmerised-scotland-display-win-england/?ref=rss Sun, 15 Feb 2026 07:10:10 +0000 4512d1d0d4e26d6ef68329609b289a2f Anthony Brown, PA Scotland end England's winning streak with four-try Calcutta Cup triumph https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25855766.scotland-emerge-victorious-england-murrayfield/?ref=rss Sat, 14 Feb 2026 18:49:00 +0000 b65fe8bc4aa82cd61e985b24802f0337 Anthony Brown, PA Huw Jones determined to help Scotland back-line get going against England https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25847225.huw-jones-scotlands-back-line-ahead-england-showdown/?ref=rss Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:43:00 +0000 311308afd25c7e8ea1600d63866b7579 Anthony Brown, PA Beating England ‘will put Scotland on right track’ to win Six Nations, insists coach https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25843965.scotland-vs-england-can-turn-everything-around-hosts/?ref=rss Tue, 10 Feb 2026 19:35:00 +0000 3535bc1f3afeef5e98efe4bb8f4c485e Anthony Brown, Press Association Unlikely ally gives backing to Townsend ahead of Scotland's clash with England https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25843932.unlikely-ally-gives-backing-scotland-coach-townsend/?ref=rss Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:59:00 +0000 70d0d3d1c2fe801739967f86037f703f Duncan Bech, Press Association ScotRail prepares to handle Calcutta Cup crowd at Murrayfield Stadium this weekend https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/25842462.huge-crowds-travel-murrayfield-train-weekend/?ref=rss Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:06:57 +0000 6b09e3bfdfb353446bdeb67bb21d2d8a rose.moncur@newsquest.co.uk | Rose Moncur Gregor Townsend dismisses talk of stepping down after Scotland’s defeat to Italy https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25835645.gregor-townsend-dismisses-exit-talk-scotland-defeat/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Feb 2026 21:25:00 +0000 358ec237c9aabe9801cd4a1c363d7722 Anthony Brown, PA Scotland suffer Six Nations loss in Rome as pressure mounts on Gregor Townsend https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25835323.scotland-suffer-six-nations-opening-game-loss-italy/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Feb 2026 16:29:00 +0000 340fee5995705122ef3dd34a0902d99e Anthony Brown, PA Never mind the gannet hunt, what about the carnage caused by wind farms? https://www.heraldscotland.com/opinion/25782580.worried-gannets-carnage-caused-wind-farms/?ref=rss Wed, 21 Jan 2026 11:30:00 +0000 202595709f43ae93e1f96d46a3a5f2f4 letters@theherald.co.uk | Letters Scotland squad for Six Nations confirmed as Gregor Townsend names picks https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25780667.scotland-squad-upcoming-six-nations-campaign-confirmed/?ref=rss Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:02:08 +0000 95fbb44b557049bb5965e96f4067af5c Blair.Meikle@newsquest.co.uk | Blair Meikle Rugby World Cup 2027 draw as Scotland discover three pool opponents https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25668785.scotland-discover-rudby-world-cup-2027-opponents-draw/?ref=rss Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:16:38 +0000 96742ff601a0985aee1b9db6bbcb33c4 Blair.Meikle@newsquest.co.uk | Blair Meikle Sue Barker on her tour, her friendship with Ally McCoist and THAT Murray interview https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25657290.sue-barker-friendship-mccoist-murray-interview/?ref=rss Sat, 29 Nov 2025 06:23:00 +0000 11a0f3d68f7758918ca39ca3e7003021 susan.egelstaff@newsquest.co.uk | Susan Egelstaff Scotland thump Tonga 56-0 as van der Merwe moves to top of try charts again https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25643596.scotland-thump-tonga-56-0-van-der-merwe-tops-try-charts/?ref=rss Sun, 23 Nov 2025 16:28:08 +0000 85b9b84db8855902ed58fabb99a59edb Anthony Brown Scotland 24 Argentina 33 - Hosts stunned by comeback at Murrayfield https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25625793.scotland-24-argentina-33---hosts-stunned-murrayfield/?ref=rss Sun, 16 Nov 2025 17:33:54 +0000 bb61e4c586b46701887d360a7b3e7a35 Anthony Brown | Anthony Brown Scotland fightback not enough as New Zealand run out winners at Murrayfield https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25607221.scotland-fightback-not-enough-new-zealand-win-murrayfield/?ref=rss Sat, 08 Nov 2025 17:38:34 +0000 b9fb45167e1b83dc39cae40015ea5daa Anthony Brown, PA The woman shining a light on Scotland's 'forgotten' rugby history https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/25605251.scotlands-rugby-archive-national-treasure-hiding-plain-sight/?ref=rss Sat, 08 Nov 2025 06:29:00 +0000 bf48e3f6d25b9dfd4605290766f4fd62 jody.harrison@heraldandtimes.co.uk | Jody Harrison Kyle Steyn starts for Scotland against All Blacks instead of Duhan van der Merwe https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25601899.steyn-starts-scotland-vs-blacks-instead-duhan-van-der-merwe/?ref=rss Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:15:05 +0000 e6a6e2856b117b9376047e92f8d04163 Anthony Brown, PA Scottish rugby fans urged to choose one of these three Murrayfield moments https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25596865.scottish-rugby-heroes-select-murrayfield-memories-shortlist/?ref=rss Tue, 04 Nov 2025 19:51:42 +0000 bcf683c3c3a34c0149d15337f7d76bfe Josh.Pizzuto-Pomaco@newsquest.co.uk | Josh Pizzuto-Pomaco Glasgow Warriors star called into Scotland rugby squad to face New Zealand https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25596541.glasgow-warriors-star-called-scotland-squad-new-zealand/?ref=rss Tue, 04 Nov 2025 17:00:33 +0000 9298df01d4398ba5e619c59a80db1434 PA Sport staff Duhan van der Merwe double helps Scotland rack up 13 tries in dominant USA win https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25589392.duhan-van-der-merwe-double-helps-scotland-rack-13-tries-usa-win/?ref=rss Sat, 01 Nov 2025 19:47:23 +0000 c02af5f90ad894c4dfe5799803a1f712 Anthony Brown, PA Gregor Townsend ‘doesn’t see conflicts’ with Scotland job and new Red Bull role https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25559948.townsend-doesnt-see-conflicts-scotland-job-red-bull-role/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Oct 2025 13:23:17 +0100 0c5478eb0f0190f3d0fd84cd048b3c8b Anthony Brown No proven link between rugby and MND, expert says, after Lewis Moody diagnosis https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/25522993.no-proven-link-rugby-mnd-says-expert-moody-diagnosis/?ref=rss Tue, 07 Oct 2025 10:32:28 +0100 9fd3be888ab665547249da3707cc3ab2 Martin McMillan