A prime example in modern Six Nations history is that Scotland have cracked the code to beating England but, much to their and Gregor Townsend’s frustration, not so against Ireland. Scotland go ...

Gregor Townsend has tried to play down talk of tension between Scotland and Ireland ahead of this weekend’s meeting of the sides in the Guinness Six Nations Championship. The fixture has ...

Sunday’s demoralising defeat at the hands of an Irish side chasing a third consecutive title brought a familiar sense of deflation for Scotland.

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Gregor Townsend providing a positive update on Finn Russell and Darcy Graham after Scotland’s defeat to Ireland. Scotland fell to an 11th straight defeat against Ireland, who eased to a 32-18 ...

Gregor Poynton, MP for the Livingston constituency, has pressed the UK Government on what action it is taking to combat economic crime in Scotland, as concerns grow over rising fraud cases ...

Gregor Townsend providing a positive update on Finn Russell and Darcy Graham after Scotland’s defeat to Ireland. Scotland fell to an 11th straight defeat against Ireland, who eased to a 32-18 win at ...

Scotland fell to an 11th straight defeat against Ireland, who eased to a 32-18 win at Murrayfield on Saturday to move to the top of the Six Nations standings. It was a disastrous start for ...

Losing captain Sione Tuipulotu to injury is a blow to Scotland's Six Nations hopes but coach Gregor Townsend believes it will offer the chance for others to make an impact. Tuipulotu was ruled out ...

Gregor Townsend praised Huw Jones-inspired Scotland for holding their nerve to fend off an Italian fightback as they got their Six Nations campaign off to a victorious start for the fifth year in ...