The Irish Times

In-form Glasgow can overcome difficult Connacht challenge

Holders look marginally the more irresistible force at the moment

Sat May 07 2016 - 00:00

Greig Laidlaw calls on Scotland to change the tune

Italy know they have to work hard if they want to bounce back after loss to England

Sat Feb 27 2016 - 01:00

Munster bounce back from slow start but miss out

Two yellow cards cost side as Glasgow claim bonus-point win in Kilmarnock

Fri Feb 19 2016 - 22:25

Tommy O’Donnell returns to Munster side for Glasgow trip

Donnacha Ryan and James Cronin also back for fixture against Pro 12 champions

Thu Feb 18 2016 - 12:48

John Barclay returns to Scotland side for England clash

Scarlets flanker to make first Six Nations appearance in four years in Calcutta Cup

Thu Feb 04 2016 - 12:37

Vern Cotter names 35-man Scotland squad for Six Nations

Uncapped props Zander Fagerson and Rory Sutherland both handed call-ups

Tue Jan 19 2016 - 11:37

Glasgow’s disputed cards let Leinster turn game around

Leo Cullen’s side came good when it mattered most at the RDS

Fri Oct 23 2015 - 23:07

Gregor Townsend expects ‘great battle’ with Leinster

Glasgow Warriors coach to welcome back six members of Scotland’s World Cup squad

Fri Oct 23 2015 - 01:00

South Africa hold off Scotland to stay alive

Scotland fought back with a fine try by Tommy Seymour but couldn’t kick on

Sat Oct 03 2015 - 19:48

Scotland and Vern Cotter sweat over Finn Russell fitness

Playmaker carried off during USA game while Grant Gilchrist ruled out of World Cup

Mon Sept 28 2015 - 10:11

Second half Scotland move past USA and to the top of Pool B

Vern Cotter’s side are transformed after the break at Elland Road running in five tries

Sun Sept 27 2015 - 17:13

Vern Cotter makes 10 changes to Scotland side for USA

Henry Pyrgos leads side at Elland Road as entire bench from Japan game promoted

Fri Sept 25 2015 - 11:28

Scotland end eight-month wait with win over Italy

Rory Hughes, John Hardie, Stuart McInally, Damien Hoyland and Willem Nel all claimed their first caps

Sat Aug 22 2015 - 23:09

Uncapped Scotland trio start against Italy in warm-up game

‘Irish game was an open, fairly fluid affair but I think the Italy game will be a tighter battle’

Thu Aug 20 2015 - 12:45

Gerry Thornley: Error-strewn victory gives much to ponder

Three leaked tries, 23 missed tackles, as Ireland come from behind three times to win

Mon Aug 17 2015 - 09:41

Henry Pyrgos to captain Scotland against Ireland

Chris Cusiter’s hopes of making World Cup waning with scrumhalf not training with squad

Tue Aug 11 2015 - 12:07

Running of Glasgow too much for Munster

Munster played into Glasgow’s hands with an aimless kicking game

Mon Jun 01 2015 - 12:02

Glasgow blast Munster away to claim first major title

Leone Nakarawa inspires for Scottish side as they win Pro 12 title in Belfast

Sun May 31 2015 - 18:19

Ulster keep their powder dry with eye on semi-finals

Neil Doak rests some key players ahead of play-off push

Sat May 16 2015 - 01:00

Italy defeat Scotland thanks to late penalty try

Irish referee George Clancy awards Azzurri score after maul taken down in final minute

Sat Feb 28 2015 - 17:25

Old familiar faces with a sprinkling of new the likely recipe for Italian coach Jacques Brunel

Search for the right balance and an improvement in offensive efficiency a must for Italy

Tue Feb 03 2015 - 11:00

Scotland’s Duncan Weir to miss Six Nations

Glasgow Warriors confirm outhalf will be sidelined for four months with a bicep injury

Mon Jan 19 2015 - 17:47

Glasgow win dour derby with Edinburgh

Warriors top of the PRO12 ahead of Ospreys meeting with Scarlets

Sat Dec 27 2014 - 17:24

Scotland score five tries to see off Argentina at Murrayfield

Brothers Richie and Jonny Gray both score in impressive showing by Vern Cotter’s men

Sat Nov 08 2014 - 20:57

Late penalty helps France break Scottish hearts at Murrayfield

Jean Marc Doussain slots over kick to keep French title hopes alive

Sat Mar 08 2014 - 19:04

Scotland bring back Kelly Brown to face France

Skipper recalled to the starting line-up for Saturday’s Six Nations match at Murrayfield

Tue Mar 04 2014 - 11:54

Duncan Weir’s late drop goal seals dramatic win for Scotland

Alex Dunbar’s two second-half tries helps Scott Johnson’s side to Rome victory

Sat Feb 22 2014 - 15:56

Springboks shut out Scotland at Murrayfield

Visiting side score four tries to run out easy winners

Sun Nov 17 2013 - 17:28

Scotland too strong for Japan in the end

Tommy Seymour scores two debut tries as home side come alive in the second half at Murrayfield

Sat Nov 09 2013 - 17:43

Lam disappointed by Connacht’s missed opportunities

Lack of clinical execution costs his side dear as injury toll continues to mount

Sun Nov 03 2013 - 23:16

Ireland should go out on a limb with Madigan as it will bear fruit

Leinster outhalf has shown enough development and maturity to warrant a chance at the highest level

Fri Mar 29 2013 - 06:00

Leinster in tough test against Glasgow

Warriors arrive in Dublin looking for a scalp as the league boils down to last five games

Fri Mar 22 2013 - 06:00

Gilchrist to win first cap against France

Edinburgh secondrow named in Scotland side for Saturday’s Six Nations match in Paris

Wed Mar 13 2013 - 15:05