Duncan Weir

Scotland and Vern Cotter sweat over Finn Russell fitness

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

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

Vern Cotter makes 10 changes to Scotland side for USA

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

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

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’

Gerry Thornley: Error-strewn victory gives much to ponder

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

Henry Pyrgos to captain Scotland against Ireland

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

Running of Glasgow too much for Munster

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

Glasgow blast Munster away to claim first major title

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

Ulster keep their powder dry with eye on semi-finals

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

Italy defeat Scotland thanks to late penalty try

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

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

Scotland’s Duncan Weir to miss Six Nations

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

Glasgow win dour derby with Edinburgh

Warriors top of the PRO12 ahead of Ospreys meeting with Scarlets

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

Late penalty helps France break Scottish hearts at Murrayfield

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

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