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16th March 2025 - 22nd March 2025

SNP

Former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon cleared of wrongdoing in police probe into party finances

20 Mar

History

Edinburgh to host start of 2027 Tour de France

19 Mar

2

This month

March 2025

Scottish National Party

Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announces retirement from politics

12 Mar

Back in action

Scotland's Graham ‘very lucky’ to return after avoiding serious injury in Ireland game

10 Mar

0

Magic of the Cup

Adam Idah scores as Celtic reach Scottish Cup semi-finals

9 Mar

0

Six Nations Report

Scotland run in five tries as Wales’ losing run continues despite late fightback

The 42

8 Mar

3

Six Nations Report

Scotland run in five tries as Wales’ losing run continues despite late fightback

8 Mar

2

Vandalism

Gaza protesters vandalise Donald Trump's Scottish golf resort

8 Mar

Last month

February 2025

Scotland

Dubliner Casey scores twice for Motherwell, Rangers make winning start under Ferguson

26 Feb

1

Analysis

The suffocating four minutes that sum up Ireland's Six Nations so far

20 Feb

0

Teamsheet

Finn Russell fit for Scotland but Darcy Graham misses England clash

20 Feb

8

Back in action

Alex Dombrandt recalled to England squad for Scotland clash

17 Feb

4

wing man

'Being out of the squad is tough. I wanted to put my best foot forward'

13 Feb

15

The Video Review

The suffocating four minutes that sum up Ireland's Six Nations so far

Peter O’Mahony turned the ball over and Caelan Doris eventually scored.

Murray Kinsella

12 Feb

10

Campaign

Ireland U20s to train against Easterby's Six Nations side this week

11 Feb

5

Changes

Ireland will go for 'balance' with team selection for Wales clash

11 Feb

23

pom

'I got a fairly savage boo. It's one of the biggest compliments of my career'

10 Feb

4

11 in a row

It's the hope that hurts you. Ireland left Scottish fans in despair once again

Simon Easterby’s men took control early on at Murrayfield.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from Murrayfield

10 Feb

8

Dominant

Ireland dismantle Scotland to earn second Six Nations bonus-point win

Simon Easterby’s men are the only team to have won both of their opening games.

The 42

Reports from Murrayfield

9 Feb

31

head injury

Russell passed HIA but Scotland decided not to send him back on

Updated 9 Feb

21

Drive On

'There's an opportunity' - Ireland in a happy place in the Six Nations

9 Feb

50

Dominant

Ireland dismantle Scotland to earn second Six Nations bonus-point win

Simon Easterby’s men are the only team to have won both of their opening games.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from Murrayfield

9 Feb

130

Lowedown

'I just have a smile most of the time. There’s enough pressure going around'

9 Feb

3

break the cycle

Ireland and Scotland know the Six Nations can bring great surprises

Gregor Townsend rates Sam Prendergast as a big talent.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from Edinburgh

9 Feb

12

early blitz

Irish U20s get Six Nations back on track with five-try win over Scots

8 Feb

19

CONFIRMED

Nash starts for Ireland after Hansen ruled out with injury

8 Feb

92

Inspiration

'It will be really special' - Hoy to deliver ball for Scotland's clash with Ireland

8 Feb

6

Nous

'I think it just makes him feel a little bit younger than he is!'

8 Feb

34

spice

Easterby springs a surprise with POM's return to face the Scots

Robbie Henshaw swaps into the starting XV but it’s a settled matchday 23.

Murray Kinsella

7 Feb

20

Murrayfield

'I was in a little bit of a panic... Andy just goes, 'This is brilliant!''

6 Feb

10

heartbeat

'We were frustrated after November' - JGP looks for another level from Ireland

4 Feb

21

Injury Update

Ireland hopeful for Bealham and Hansen as Ahern and Bolton join squad

3 Feb

59

Selection

Ireland weigh up changes for Six Nations visit to Scotland

3 Feb

32

Fronting Up

Return of game-changing Sheehan and Conan a huge boost for Ireland

Paul O’Connell’s pack had a good day against the English.

Murray Kinsella

2 Feb

15

January

January 2025

Have your say

Poll: Who do you think will be the top try scorer in the Six Nations?

30 Jan

9

ADAM MATTHEWS

Shamrock Rovers confirm signing of ex-Celtic defender Matthews

5 hrs ago

2

Crocked

Five reinforcements for Townsend's Scotland squad after injury crisis

27 Jan

5

Rugby

Lock Jonny Gray and hooker Dave Cherry recalled by Scotland for Six Nations

15 Jan

24

Late Drama

Arne Engels denies Dundee at the death as Celtic salvage point

14 Jan

2

Dell of Killiehuntly

Two remaining ‘deliberately abandoned’ lynx roaming the Scottish Highlands captured safely

Updated 10 Jan

53

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