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John Hardie in Newcastle squad to face former club Edinburgh in Heineken Champions Cup

Rugby union

Glasgow Warriors wing Tommy Seymour has singed a new contract. Picture: Gary Hutchison/SNS/SRU

Decision to stay at Glasgow not a trying one for Tommy Seymour

Champions Cup

Coach Rob Chrystie was particularly pleased with Melrose's accuracy. Picture: SNS.

Melrose go top after giving Accies an eight-try mauling

Rugby union

Richard Cockerill is on the radar of the RFU. Picture: SNS

SRU remains tight-lipped over Richard Cockerill link with England job

Rugby union

Full points for Glasgow Warriors but low marks for discipline

Rugby union

Blair Kinghorn relishes ‘brilliant result’ over Newcastle

Rugby union

Iain Morrison: the new rugby competition making Rapid strides

Rugby union

Watsonians 13 - 5 Boroughmuir: Home side stay in top-four hunt

Watsonians

Joe Reynolds in action for Currie. Pic: SNS/SRU/Graham Stuart

Currie 47 - 17 Stirling County: Currie return to winning ways

Currie

Heriot's Michael Liness. Pic: Greg Macvean/Johnston Press

Ayr 7 - 25 Heriot’s: Heriot’s stun league leaders

Ayr

Scotland More Scotland >>

Englishman Andy Farrell will take over as Ireland coach after the World Cup. Picture: by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images

Allan Massie: Nationality of coaches is irrelevant in Test rugby

Scotland

Gary Graham in action for Newcastle at BT Murrayfield. Picture: Ross Parker/SNS/SRU

Iain Morrison: Scotland prospect Gary Graham looks a smart player

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Glasgow Warriors' Alex Dunbar will play for Ayr this weekend. Picture: SNS

Scotland cap Alex Dunbar to play for Ayr v Heriot’s

Ayr

Jamie Farndale of Scotland, right, in action against Luke Masirewa of New Zealand at the Dubai Sevens quarter-final. Picture: Tom Dulat/Getty Images

Scotland’s Jamie Farndale says sorry for sevens try gaffe

Scotland

Glasgow and Scotland centre Huw Jones was wanted by Leicester. Picture: Paul Devlin/SNS/SRU

Scotland centre Huw Jones to sign new Glasgow Warriors deal

Glasgow Warriors

Now 71, Billy Steele lives in a converted steading in Burntisland. He's the man responsible for turning Flower of Scotland into a sporting anthem. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Interview: Billy Steele on turning Flower of Scotland into our anthem

Scotland

Sam Skinner made his mark for Scotland: Picture: Paul Devlin/SNS

Allan Massie: New Scotland faces give reasons to be cheerful

Scotland

Scottish Rugby’s Scott Johnson linked with Australia role

Scotland

Scotland 25 - 28 Canada: Brave Scots edged out in Scotstoun thriller

Scotland

Rachel McLachlan earns Scotland start after trading judo for rugby

Scotland

A damp squib, but Scotland win key to Gregor Townsend’s plan

Scotland

Club Rugby More Club Rugby >>

Glasgow Warriors' Alex Dunbar will play for Ayr this weekend. Picture: SNS

Scotland cap Alex Dunbar to play for Ayr v Heriot’s

Ayr

Hawick 9 - 6 Currie Chieftans: Hawick win despite missed kicks

Hawick

Conor Young. Pic: SNS/SRU/Bruce White

Melrose 29 - 24 Watsonians: Watsonians streak comes to an end

Melrose

Heriots' Craig Robertson runs over for the final try of the match. Pic: SNS/SRU/Graham Stewart

Heriot’s 31 - 5 Edinburgh Accies: Home side easy to win

Heriots

Stirling County 25 - 27 Ayr: Ayr claim narrow win

Stirling County

Boroughmuir 29 - 12 Glasgow Hawks: Muir claim third win on spin

Boroughmuir

All three Borders side get home ties in Scottish Cup draw

Melrose

Biggar High and Shawlands Academy win Schools Cup finals

Club Rugby

Pro14 More Pro14 >>

Warriors Alex Allan was shown the red card against Scarlets/ Picture: SNS

Glasgow Warriors prop Alex Allan banned for three weeks

Glasgow Warriors

Glasgow and Scotland centre Huw Jones was wanted by Leicester. Picture: Paul Devlin/SNS/SRU

Scotland centre Huw Jones to sign new Glasgow Warriors deal

Glasgow Warriors

Nick Grigg goes over to score his try. Pic: SNS/SRU/Paul Devlin

Glasgow Warriors 29 - 20 Scarlets: Fourteen-man Glasgow hold on for win

Glasgow Warriors

Glasgow and Scotland centre Huw Jones has been linked with a move to Leicester Tigers. Picture: Gary Hutchison/SNS/SRU

Dave Rennie says Huw Jones’ Glasgow future is decided

Guinness Pro14

Centre George Taylor, who will make his Edinburgh debut against Munster, in action for club side Melrose against Hawick. Picture: Douglas Hardie

Edinburgh have to pick debutant and seven kids against Munster

Guinness Pro14

Scotland U20 and Club international 'George Taylor will make his Edinburgh debut on Friday against Munster. Picture: SNS

Edinburgh hand debut to George Taylor for tricky trip to Munster

Rugby union

Edinburgh head coach Richard Cockerill. Picture: Kenny Smith/SNS

Richard Cockerill appeals to SRU for funds to bolster Edinburgh squad

Guinness Pro14

Nick Grigg seeks redemption for Glasgow Warriors in Scarlets rematch

Glasgow Warriors

Dragons 18 - 12 Edinburgh: Cockerill vents card frustration

Guinness Pro14

Glasgow 40 - 15 Cardiff: Niko Matawalu steals the show

Glasgow Warriors

Dave Rennie very close to new deal with Glasgow Warriors

Glasgow Warriors

Six Nations More Six Nations >>

Englishman Andy Farrell will take over as Ireland coach after the World Cup. Picture: by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images

Allan Massie: Nationality of coaches is irrelevant in Test rugby

Scotland

Scotland and England do battle for the Calcutta Cup in the 2018 Six Nations championship. Picture: SNS Group

Six Nations: Guinness seals six-year title sponsorship deal

Six Nations

Gary Graham of Newcastle Falcons is now committed to Scotland. says coach Gregor Townsend. Picture: David Rogers/Getty

Gregor Townsend: Gary Graham is committed to Scotland

Scotland

Sean Maitland has been nominated for his try against England. Picture: Ian Rutherford

Scotland try against England nominated for World Rugby Award

Scotland

Carl Hogg succeeds Bryan Redpath as Scotland Under-20 coach

Scotland

Richie Gray out of Scotland’s Autumn Tests and faces Six Nations fitness race

Scotland

Iain Morrison on why ‘peak tries’ isn’t a good thing for rugby

Guinness Pro14

Glasgow launch worldwide search for emergency prop cover

Glasgow Warriors

European Rugby Champions Cup More European Rugby Champions Cup >>

John Hardie in Newcastle squad to face former club Edinburgh in Heineken Champions Cup

Rugby union

Glasgow Warriors wing Tommy Seymour has singed a new contract. Picture: Gary Hutchison/SNS/SRU

Decision to stay at Glasgow not a trying one for Tommy Seymour

Champions Cup

Edinburgh's Blair Kinghorn. Pic: SNS/SRU/Gary Hutchison

Blair Kinghorn relishes ‘brilliant result’ over Newcastle

Rugby union

Glasgow scrum half Ali Price. Pic: Stu Forster/Getty Images

Lyon 22-42 Glasgow Warriors: Glasgow boost knockout hopes

Champions Cup

European Rugby Challenge Cup More European Rugby Challenge Cup >>

Allan Massie: Why Irish success comes as no great surprise

Challenge Cup

Blair Kinghorn tries to make a break through the Cardiff defence. Picture: SNS/SRU

Edinburgh focus on ‘cup final’ to come

Challenge Cup

Edinburgh head coach Richard Cockerill addresses his team at the Challenge Cup quarter-final at BT Murrayfield. Paul Devlin/SNS

Richard Cockerill admits Edinburgh deserved Cardiff defeat

Rugby union

Edinburgh's Blair Kinghorn and Lloyd Williams of Cardiff get caught up in an altercation at BT Murrayfield. Picture: Paul Devlin/SNS

Edinburgh 6 - 20 Cardiff Blues: Challenge Cup dream over

Challenge Cup