John Barclay

The revolution according to Gregor Townsend, while based in reality, has heretofore been a homely affair. Scotland’s Six Nations record outside Murra(...)

Every now and again comes a reminder of why the Six Nations still exerts a powerful hold on the imagination. Out of a clear blue Edinburgh sky has als(...)

Preview: Wales v Scotland Principality Stadium, Saturday, 2.15, Live on TV: TV3, BBC 1 Warren Gatland will on Saturday equal Bernard Laporte’s (...)

The flowering of Scotland was a feature of rugby union’s climate change last year. Having withered on the Six Nations’ vine for most of the century, t(...)

Bath 17 Scarlets 35 Bath’s European Champions Cup quarter-final hopes suffered a crushing setback as the Scarlets cut them to shreds at the Recreatio(...)

Scotland 53 Australia 24 Last-minute call-up Byron McGuigan scored a try double as Scotland ran up a record 53-24 win over 14-man Australia at Murray(...)

Scotland 17 New Zealand 22 A moment of New Zealand magic denied Scotland a famous victory in a pulsating contest at BT Murrayfield. With the game fi(...)

Scotland v New Zealand, Murrayfield, 5.15pm - Live on BBC2 & BT Sport 2 New Zealand defeats on European soil are not quite as rare as Scotland wi(...)

Munster 22 Scarlets 46 Munster may have finished atop the 2016-17 Pro12 table and nine points above third-placed Scarlets, but such was the scale of (...)

Scarlets 46 Munster 22 This was not the final that had been anticipated, in any way, shape or form. But not alone did Scarlets poop Leinster’s party (...)