Gregor Poynton, MP for the Livingston constituency, has praised the world-class whisky producers in his constituency as a vital part of Scotland’s economic and cultural heritage. Did you know ...

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 ...

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 ...

Johnnie Beattie has told Gregor Townsend’s doubters to be careful what they wish for as he stressed that Scotland’s current status within the world game should not be taken for granted.

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 ...

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 ...

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

Gregor Townsend called for a sense of perspective to be applied in the wake of Scotland’s chastening 32-18 defeat by Ireland as he pointed out that it would have been a “massive shock” if ...

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“No, I don’t,” said the head coach when asked if he felt an 11th consecutive defeat by Ireland had left Scotland “back at square one” in their quest to become genuine title contenders.

“I don’t think there’s any extra rivalry, but it’s definitely more on the Irish side,” said Gregor Townsend ahead of Scotland’s Six Nations clash with Ireland. “I think teams want to ...

Gregor Townsend’s side lost to Ireland on Sunday (Jane Barlow/PA) Gregor Townsend called for a sense of perspective to be applied in the wake of Scotland’s chastening 32-18 defeat by Ireland ...