Scotland finished equal with Samoa on 14 points apiece, despite missing their captain and playing most of the game down to 15 men. Scotland proved they can match it with the best outplaying Samoa for most of the game largely thanks to playmaker, Danny Addy. The draw means Samoa progress through to the quarterfinals [...]

Scotland Rugby League have today announced that three players have been released from their 2017 Rugby League World Cup squad for misconduct. The players concerned are captain Danny Brough, Sam Brooks and Johnny Walker. The trio remained in Christchurch this morning while the rest of the team flew to Cairns to prepare for their [...]

The Kiwis amassed a staggering 14 tries as they blew Scotland away in a performance that will leave the rest of the competition weary of having to encounter a side now beaming with confidence. The three tries to both Peta Hiku and Te Maire Martin will hold prominence at the top of the scoreboard, [...]

Scotland was blown away by the might of Tonga’s compelling first outing, conceding 38 points in the first half as they were simply unable to cope with the constant vigour of the Mate Ma’a players. The 9,216 fans were treated to a powerful pre-game war cry from Tonga, which followed an emotional rendition of [...]

The Rugby League World Rankings have been updated prior to the kick-off of the 15th World Cup in Melbourne on Friday.   Two of the participants, Lebanon – up three places to 18th and Italy – who rise two to 12th – are amongst the main movers since May; along with the Netherlands, Hungary [...]

Scotland will keep their stars out of the firing line when they play their only Rugby League World Cup warm-up match tomorrow morning, UK time. The Bravehearts face New South Wales Country Under-23s at Ballina, close to their training camp at Lennox Head and Maclean, the ‘Scottish town of Australia’.   Callum Phillips is [...]

Scotland have named seven uncapped players in their World Cup squad including brothers Kane and Andrew Bentley of Toulouse Olympique. They are joined by a clutch of Super League stars including Warrington three-quarter Matthew Russell, Wigan winger Lewis Tierney, St Helens prop Luke Douglas, and Scotland’s most-capped player, Danny Brough of Huddersfield. They are [...]

Scotland have been struck a blow with the news that NRL star Peter Wallace is out of the upcoming World Cup through injury. The Penrith Panthers hooker or half-back appeared in the NRL play-offs with three broken ribs and a broken hand, injuries which must now be treated and the time required for recuperation [...]