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  • 1 week ago | scotlandrugbynews.com | Rob Robertson

    Cardiff have been in financial trouble (Image: Newsquest) Be careful what you wish for. Especially when it comes to funding professional rugby clubs. This is a cautionary tale involving the current financial problems of the famous Cardiff club and the SRU’s desire back in 2016 to find multi-million pounds worth of private investment in return for a minority stake in Edinburgh or Glasgow Warriors.

  • 2 weeks ago | scotlandrugbynews.com | Rob Robertson

    There is a sad and worrying inevitability that Middle Eastern money men will one day have a big say in rugby like they do already in other sports. Unless the SRU and other traditional rugby countries make a stand, the power base of world rugby will change. It obviously won’t happen overnight but to have the Gulf States breaking cover last week to reveal they will bid for future World Cups is their first major step towards having more influence.

  • 3 weeks ago | thescottishsun.co.uk | Rob Robertson |Rob Maul |Tony Robertson

    SHOWDOWNS do not come much bigger than this. Luke Littler will finally settle one of the most hotly debated topics of his career; can he beat Phil Taylor? The rising star versus the undisputed GOAT. The reigning world champion or the 16-time legend. Who will come out on top? Well fans have finally been given that answer by Target Darts after they arranged a battle for the ages between The Nuke and The Power. READ MORE IN DARTSThe pair stepped up to settle this contest of titans... over a jenga tower.

  • 3 weeks ago | scotlandrugbynews.com | Rob Robertson

    Forward Coach John Dalziel. (Image: Craig Williamson - SNS Group / SRU) First up congratulations to John Dalziel. If anyone has paid his dues on his way to reaching the pinnacle of his coaching career it’s him. When the 48-year-old Borderer got the call from British and Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell to join his back room staff as forwards coach it was just reward for all his hard work.

  • 1 month ago | scotlandrugbynews.com | Rob Robertson

    Rachel Malcolm has been an inspirational captain and led the charge for change in women's rugby in Scotland (Image: SNS) Scotland women’s head coach Bryan Easson got it right when David Sole presented the girls with their jerseys before the Six Nations win over Wales. “From one inspirational captain to another, “he said when the 1990 Grand Slam men’s skipper presented Scotland women’s captain Rachel Malcolm her jersey at the team hotel.

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Rob Robertson @ROB_Robireland
11 Apr 25

F/t Leinster 52 Glasgow 0 . Hope Glasgow fans turned over at half-time and watched the Masters instead. Even watching Big Brother would have been better.

Rob Robertson
Rob Robertson @ROB_Robireland
11 Apr 25

H/t Leinster 33 Glasgow 0. A reminder to Glasgow fans that the Masters is still on SKY.

Rob Robertson
Rob Robertson @ROB_Robireland
11 Apr 25

30 mins. Leinster 26 Glasgow 0. Leinster superb..