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WORTH THE WAIT: CAPS AWARDED AFTER 22 YEARS

2018-04-12T16:02:23+00:00August 1st, 2017|Scotland RL Team|

Scotland Rugby League have righted a 22-year-old wrong, presenting Scotland caps to former internationalists who were not awarded a cap on their debuts in the 1990s. Seven of the forty-odd players in that category had their caps presented by head coach Steve McCormack in front of the current players hoping to be in his [...]

Pacific Islands too strong in Semi Final

2018-04-12T16:02:34+00:00July 14th, 2017|Scotland Students|

Scotland (4) 12 Tries: L Faughlin, S Plumridge, Turland Goals: Pacific Islands (16) 44 Tries: Faiumu 3, Tuimavave 3, Sini, Anderson Goals: Vai 6 Report by Toney Dosen for RLWC2017.com. Photos courtesy of Narelle Spangher, RLWC2017.   After being hurriedly put together following the late withdrawal of the New Zealand Universities team, the Islanders booked [...]

Statement: Aberdeen Warriors

2017-07-13T07:42:51+00:00July 13th, 2017|National League|

Everyone involved with Scotland Rugby League is very disappointed to hear the news from Aberdeen Warriors Rugby League that the club is folding. Aberdeen Warriors have been a very important part of rugby league in Scotland for many years and everyone involved should be very proud of their achievements and their contribution to the [...]

Scotland finish top of Pool B despite defeat

2018-04-12T16:02:43+00:00July 12th, 2017|Scotland Students|

England (18) 30 Tries: Mall 2, Bass 2, Ruse Goals: Stead 5 Scotland (6) 20 Tries: J Plumridge, L Faughlin, Hogg Goals: Hogg 4 Report by RLWC2017.com. Photos courtesy of RLWC2017.   England held a comfortable 18-6 lead at the break with two tries to Jason Bass in the final 10 minutes, but Scotland put [...]

Scotland book semi-final berth with victory over Ireland

2018-04-12T16:03:14+00:00July 9th, 2017|Scotland Students|

Scotland (14) 38 Tries: L Faughlin 2, S Plumridge, Dowding, Westman, Hogg, Genocchio Goals: Smithson 5 Ireland (12) 24 Tries: Maloney, Phillips, Ryan, Guilfoyle Goals: O’Neill 4 Report by RLWC2017.com. Photos courtesy of Narelle Spangher, RLWC2017.   The Scotland Universities Rugby League Team are the first team to qualify for the Semi-Finals of the [...]

Scotland victorious over Wales

2018-04-12T16:03:22+00:00July 7th, 2017|Scotland Students|

Scotland (24) 48 Tries: Hogg, S Plumridge, Dowding, Hall, L Faughlin 3, Walters, Flowers Goals: Hogg 6 Wales (12) 18 Tries: Jones, Davies, Hinem Goals: Emanuelli 3 Report by Sian Golden (Wales Rugby League). Photos courtesy of Nigel Owen, RLWC2017.   Scotland won the battle of the Celts in the opening match of the [...]

EUROPEAN U19 CHAMPIONSHIP SET TO RETURN

2018-04-12T16:03:28+00:00June 29th, 2017|Scotland Under 18s|

The RLEF is re-launching the U19 European Championship after a 12-year gap, with the tournament scheduled for August 2018 in Belgrade, Serbia.   Seeded nations England, France, Scotland and Wales will be joined by Ireland, Russia, the hosts, and one of Italy or Ukraine, who will contest a qualifying match in Fogliano Deripuglia, north [...]

Douglas focuses on blues homecoming

2018-04-12T16:03:34+00:00June 14th, 2017|Scotland RL Team|

Scotland will prepare for their World Cup campaign in October down the road from the hometown of prop Luke Douglas – who is from the most Scottish town down under! The St Helens star hails from Yamba in New South Wales, and he will be back on home turf when Scotland set up camp [...]

Dundee Dragons reach Challenge Cup Semi Final

2018-04-12T16:03:42+00:00June 12th, 2017|Wheelchair|

Dundee Dragons (28) 58 Tries: McKeen 5, Birtles, Squire, Carling 3, Anderson Goals: McKeen 7 Glasgow Panthers (16) 28 Tries: King 4, Higgans 2 Goals: Higgans 2 Play started very brightly with Dundee first on the attack, although some of the initial play was frantic with both teams feeling the pressure with mistakes aplenty, [...]

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