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Gary Heatly
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Gary Heatly has loved rugby ever since he can remember and since 2004 he has covered the sport and others in a professional capacity for many publications and websites and runs his own company GH Media.
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Scotland coach lauds 'warrior' Emma Wassell following tumour diagnosis
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Emma Orr lauds introduction of menstrual cycle tracking technology
The Vodafone PLAYER.Connect performance platform is already being used by Wales women, the Armed Forces women’s Rugby Team, Celt…
Gary Heatly
28 Aug 2024, 5:41
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Behind the team: Scotland Head of Physical Performance Josie Symonds
Josie Symonds only took up her new role as Scotland women’s head of physical performance a couple of weeks before the tournament…
Gary Heatly
15 Aug 2024, 5:13
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Leicester Tigers' Evie Wills: A year on from ACL injury
Thursday, August 8 marks exactly a year since Leicester Tigers and Scotland playmaker Evie Wills suffered a serious knee injury - …
Gary Heatly
08 Aug 2024, 4:37
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'The latest part of a crazy journey': Paige Anastacia on England Deaf Rugby's South Africa tour
Paige Anastacia will be travelling south to meet up with the rest of the 27-strong England Deaf Rugby Union women’s squad to the…
Gary Heatly
01 Aug 2024, 9:20
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Lisa Thomson: Scotland's sole sevens player at Paris 2024
A few months ago Lisa Thomson described the unveiling of a statue of her as “surreal” - and she uses the same word to describe…
Gary Heatly
25 Jul 2024, 4:23
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Isla Norman-Bell: An 18,000 kilometre journey to Team GB selection
When Isla Norman-Bell was five years old she began to dream of one day going to the Olympics as an athlete - fast forward 19 years…
Gary Heatly
23 Jul 2024, 7:20
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'Things are coming together nicely': Beattie on Olympic preparation
Beattie, the 38-year-old former Scotland Sevens player who had to retire due to injury aged just 21, has been a busy man in the la…
Gary Heatly
17 Jul 2024, 4:59
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Evie Gallagher: 'Every time I go out on the pitch I want to be a better rugby player'
All season people in the know have been saying very complimentary things about Bristol Bears and Scotland back-row Evie Gallagher,…
Gary Heatly
19 Jun 2024, 10:31
Sophie de Goede: 'We are peaking at the right time'
There are busy seasons and then there is the type of season that Sophie de Goede is having, but the Saracens back-rower would not …
Gary Heatly
05 Jun 2024, 5:06
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Merryn Gunderson: 'Jade Konkel was a massive idol for me growing up'
In recent years Merryn Gunderson has watched the way that Jade Konkel has carried the ball and taken the game to opponents in a Sc…
Gary Heatly
29 May 2024, 4:52
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Rhona Lloyd: Whales, Scotland, and Great Britain
Music has played a big part throughout Rhona Lloyd’s Scotland career to date and now, after reaching the 50-cap milestone, she w…
Gary Heatly
24 Apr 2024, 7:05
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Ireland starlet Katie Corrigan: 'I have really tried to back myself and play with confidence'
This time last year Katie Corrigan had just played for Ireland in the under-18 Six Nations Festival at Wellington School - now she…
Gary Heatly
18 Apr 2024, 7:07
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Alex Stewart's Scotland debut: 'She is a special rugby player, she plays with a lot of heart'
Alex, the 19-year-old back-row, had just made her full international debut in the Guinness Women’s Six Nations and had certainly…
Gary Heatly
28 Mar 2024, 6:08
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Lisa Cockburn: 'The World Cup suddenly became out of reach and that really floored me'
There were many high points for Scotland women’s rugby supporters during 2023...and right up there in that list was Lisa Cockbur…
Gary Heatly
06 Mar 2024, 6:45
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Leia Brebner-Holden and Meg Varley: Six Nations call-ups, redundancies, and Scottish roots
Two names that jumped out from the Scotland 34-strong group announced last week were Leia Brebner-Holden and Meg Varley.
Gary Heatly
27 Feb 2024, 10:06
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Celtic Challenge: Glasgow's Holland Bogan and Lucy MacRae ones to watch for future Scotland caps
Holland Bogan and Lucy MacRae are certainly two to look out for in the coming years, the teenage duo being part of the Scotland un…
Gary Heatly
20 Feb 2024, 7:31
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Celtic Challenge: Edinburgh backs Cieron Bell and Nicole Marlow on their rugby journeys so far
Bell has started every match while Marlow has been in the number 15 jersey in four games and come off the bench in one, showing go…
Gary Heatly
15 Feb 2024, 4:33
