Johnny Matthews recorded a brace for Glasgow against rivals Edinburgh in the first leg of the 1872 Cup at Hampden, the first rugby match to be played at Scotland’s national football stadium for 20 years.
Edinburgh just held on to maintain their winning start to the BKT United Rugby Championship season with a 17-16 victory over the Lions at Hive Stadium.
Argentina winger Emiliano Boffelli will make his first appearance of the season for Edinburgh when they host Lions on Friday night.
Every team in the URC has been busy sorting transfers ahead of the upcoming summer break. The Irish provinces have been using their academies...
Three internationals are among nine new arrivals confirmed at Bath as the club usher in a new era under Johann van Graan.
Premiership strugglers Bath have added two players to their roster, including ex-Wales international Tom Prydie who blazed a trail in 2010.
When Olujare Oguntibeju played his first game of rugby, only around 18 months ago, he was so perplexed at stealing an opposition line-out that he promptly gave the ball back.
When Matt Scott told his wife that Leicester Tigers had offered him a contract, bringing four months of gnawing uncertainty to an end, she burst into tears.
Big-name European rugby signings catch the eye and grab column inches, but it is often less-heralded transfers that end up making the biggest difference.
