Scottish Rugby

Scottish Rugby oversees rugby union in Scotland. Our mission is to promote the sport and motivate the people of Scotland through rugby. We take pride in representing both our country and the sport internationally, while consistently embodying our core values of respect, leadership, achievement, engagement, and enjoyment.

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Autumn Nations Series: Tickets on Sale

1 month ago | scottishrugby.org | James Kennedy

The Autumn Nations Series game against New Zealand has sold out, becoming Scotland’s fastest-selling autumn game ever. Tickets are still available for the other three games – against Argentina, Tonga and USA – for as little as £26.50 (adults) and £13.13 (U18s) with U12s FREE (with a paying adult) for the USA and Tonga game.
Scotland v New Zealand: the most popular Autumn game ever!

1 month ago | scottishrugby.org | James Kennedy

This year’s Autumn Nations Series has captured supporters’ imaginations like never before. Scotland’s game against the All Blacks this November has created an unprecedented demand for tickets. Rugby clubs – whose members have first access to tickets – bought the highest ever number of tickets for an autumn international.
Bill McLaren Foundation launches new bursary scheme for aspiring youngsters

1 month ago | scottishrugby.org | Stuart MacLennan

But in order to add longevity to the legacy of the great Bill McLaren, the foundation set up in his name have today [Monday 19 May] announced a series of bursaries designed to give assistance to some of those within the Scottish rugby pathway system who most need it.
Norman Sanson receives referee cap

1 month ago | scottishrugby.org | Stuart MacLennan

Norman Sanson, proud son of Troon in Ayrshire, was a truly outstanding referee in the 1970s. The cap presentation – following on from similar ceremonies involving Allan Hosie, Hollie Davidson, Mike Adamson, Ken McCartney, Eddie Murray, Iain Ramage, Chuck Muir, Malcolm Changleng, Rob Dickson, Brian Anderson and Jim Fleming – took place at Sanson’s former club, London Scottish last weekend. And the London Scottish first XV did Sanson proud too, posting a 60-33 Championship win against Cambridge.
Obituaries: Pat MacLachlan and Rory Watherston

1 month ago | scottishrugby.org | Stuart MacLennan

MacLachlan, a scrum-half, won four caps in 1954. He died in Canada in March, four days after his 97th birthday. Watherston, an openside flanker, won three caps in 1963, following in the footsteps of his father, Jack, also a back-row forward, who was capped twice in 1934.
Obituary: Graham Dall

1 month ago | scottishrugby.org | Stuart MacLennan

Dall was an immensely gifted flanker and a proven and charismatic leader. He was part of a great Heriot’s and Edinburgh rugby family. His dad, Fraser, was the stand-off in Heriot’s championship winning team in 1978-79, having won a Scotland B cap against France in 1973, while his younger brother Andrew was capped against Wales in Cardiff in 2003 and was also a Scotland age-grade cap and mainstay of the Edinburgh professional team.
Farrell names eight Scots in British & Irish Lions squad to tour Australia

1 month ago | scottishrugby.org | Stuart MacLennan

The British & Irish Lions squad for their 2025 tour to Australia has been announced, with some eight Scots selected by head coach Andy Farrell as part of a 38-strong group. The three-Test tour, which includes a further seven matches, is the 10th time that the Lions have travelled to face the Wallabies, from an inaugural series in 1899 up to the last time the sides faced off, in 2013.
Autumn Nations Series: First release of tickets this week

1 month ago | scottishrugby.org | James Kennedy

After the Scotland Season Pass, the 4-Match Package is most comprehensive multi-match package available to see Scotland, getting you into all four Tests this November, against New Zealand, Argentina, Tonga and USA.
Trio of Scottish officials set for summer of international appointments

1 month ago | scottishrugby.org | Stuart MacLennan

Davidson will referee South Africa against Italy at Loftus Verfield in Pretoria, fresh from officiating the Springboks last year against Portugal. Hollie will be joined by Mike Adamson and Sam Grove-White in officiating a number of summer internationals this year, with all three involved in England XV v France XV at the Allianz Stadium in June, with Davidson taking charge, Grove-White appointed as an assistant referee and Adamson as Television Match Official (TMO).
Silver Saturday 2025 match reports - Scottish Rugby

2 months ago | scottishrugby.org

Men’s Bowl: Earlston v Lochaber Earlston, with pace aplenty and a pleasing tempo to their game, won the National Bowl Final, 62 – 14 in the opening game at Hive this morning. Earlston, champions of East Regional League Division 3, scored ten tries to two and in wing Tom Richardson, son of former Gala Star […]