Gregor Townsend pictured in January 2016
Gregor Townsend announces desire to extend Scotland contract
The Scotland coach himself has confirmed his desire to stay at the helm until the World Cup in France in 2023.
Dec 3, 22:08
 Gregor Townsend pictured in January 2016
Jaco van der Walt to make Scotland Test debut against Ireland
The Edinburgh playmaker is the Scotland head coach's fifth fly-half selection of the autumn series.
Dec 3, 15:03
 Scotland's Sam Skinner in action against Fiji in November 2019
Scotland's Sam Skinner laughs off "swagger" talk
The 25-year-old is doing his bit for Movember with some impressive bristles on his upper-lip.
Nov 17, 19:02
 Scotland's Blair Kinghorn in action against Wales in the Six Nations on October 31, 2020
Scotland survive Italy scare to triumph in Autumn Nations Cup
Gregor Townsend's side made it five straight victories with a nervy win in Florence.
Nov 14, 15:20
 Scotland's Blair Kinghorn in action against Wales in the Six Nations on October 31, 2020
The big talking points ahead of Scotland's Autumn Nations Cup clash with Italy
It is Gregor Townsend's team's turn to do their bit to lift the coronavirus gloom even further after Scotland's footballers qualified for Euro 2020.
Nov 13, 18:14
 Duncan Weir in action for Worcester on April 28, 2019
Gregor Townsend backs Duncan Weir to star on Scotland return
The Worcester stand-off is back for Saturday's trip to Florence.
Nov 11, 15:44
 Duncan Weir in action for Worcester on April 28, 2019
Duncan Weir named in Scotland side for Italy clash
Weir last started for Scotland back in 2016.
Nov 11, 13:00
 Duncan Weir in action for Worcester on April 28, 2019
Duncan Weir credits "letting his hair down" for strong form
Injuries to Adam Hastings and Finn Russell have created a vacancy at fly-half.
Nov 9, 20:24
 Finn Russell pictured for Scotland in October 2019
Scotland potentially without Finn Russell for Autumn Nations Cup
Full-back Stuart Hogg finished the Six Nations win over Wales at outside-half.
Oct 31, 22:16
 Scotland's Blair Kinghorn in action against Wales in the Six Nations on October 31, 2020
Scotland overcome Wales on Alun Wyn Jones' record-breaking appearance
The Scots' triumph at a windswept Parc y Scarlets was their first away win against Wales for 18 years.
Oct 31, 16:30
 Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in February 2020
Five talking points ahead of Wales' Six Nations finale with Scotland
Alun Wyn Jones will set a new record for most Test appearances with his 149th cap.
Oct 30, 11:35
 Gregor Townsend pictured in January 2016
Gregor Townsend says Adam Hastings was "unlucky" to miss out on spot
Finn Russell has been preferred for the Six Nations clash with Wales.
Oct 29, 17:16
 Finn Russell pictured for Scotland in October 2019
Finn Russell to start for Scotland against Wales in Six Nations
Adam Hastings drops to the bench to make way for the fly-half, who will make his first Six Nations appearance this year.
Oct 29, 14:17
 Wales backs coach Stephen Jones before the match against Georgia on September 23, 2019
Wales coach Stephen Jones stresses importance of "must-win" Scotland game
Wales anxious to end losing run in Six Nations finale.
Oct 27, 16:25
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Duhan Van Der Merwe vows to keep improving for Scotland
The South African-born wing marked his first cap with a try against Georgia.
Oct 25, 22:51
 Finn Russell pictured for Scotland in October 2019
Scotland's Finn Russell "always smiling" on the rugby pitch
The fly-half impressed in the defeat of Georgia.
Oct 24, 21:08
 Scotland's Finn Russell pictured on March 16, 2019
Scotland's Gregor Townsend hails "really positive impact" of Finn Russell
The fly-half returned to action in the defeat of Georgia at Murrayfield.
Oct 23, 21:48
 Fraser Brown pictured in November 2018
Fraser Brown inspires Scotland to dominant victory over Georgia
Fraser Brown enjoyed a winning debut as captain after taking the armband from Stuart Hogg.
Oct 23, 20:42
 Gregor Townsend pictured in January 2016
Gregor Townsend delighted with Finn Russell's Scotland return
The Racing 92 ace could make his first Scotland appearance since the World Cup against Georgia.
Oct 21, 13:30
 Finn Russell pictured for Scotland in October 2019
Finn Russell to make Scotland return against Georgia
Finn Russell has not featured for Scotland since their final game of last year's World Cup in Japan.
Oct 21, 12:24
 Exeter Chiefs' Joe Simmonds pictured in August 2020
Joe Simmonds reveals Exeter plan to "hunt down" Racing 92 playmaker Finn Russell
At 23-years-old, Simmonds becomes the youngest player to captain a team in the European showpiece.
Oct 16, 22:54
 Scotland's Finn Russell pictured on March 16, 2019
Gregor Townsend opens up on renewed relationship with Finn Russell
Finn Russell has been recalled to the Scotland squad ahead of the autumn international series after a reconciliation with his former Glasgow coach.
Oct 12, 17:47
 Finn Russell pictured for Scotland in October 2019
Finn Russell, Richie Gray back in Scotland squad for autumn internationals
Both players have been named in Gregor Townsend's 40-man squad.
Oct 12, 14:09
 Saracens head coach Mark McCall pictured on September 5, 2020
Racing 92 claim dramatic semi-final win over Saracens in Heineken Champions Cup
The London club had been chasing a fourth European title in five years.
Sep 26, 14:23
 Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend pictured in March 2020
Gregor Townsend opens door to Finn Russell return for Scotland
The Scotland head coach has been in contact with his fly-half during the sport's shutdown.
May 14, 18:54
 Finn Russell pictured for Scotland in October 2019
Finn Russell claims Gregor Townsend fallout was "blown out of proportion"
Fly-half insists that Six Nations fallout with head coach was "blown out of proportion".
Apr 4, 21:55
 Gregor Townsend pictured on September 30, 2019
Gregor Townsend plots win over France after mending Finn Russell relationship
The Racing 92 playmaker has missed Scotland's Six Nations campaign so far following allegations of a late-night drinking session.
Mar 6, 16:44
 Finn Russell pictured for Scotland in October 2019
Scotland hopeful as Finn Russell offers inside insight on France
The Racing 92 fly-half has been excluded from the squad during the Six Nations after a breach of team rules on drinking.
Mar 3, 18:06
 Scotland's Stuart Hogg pictured in February 2020
Stuart Hogg leads Scotland to victory in Italy
The Scots claimed their first win of their Six Nations campaign.
Feb 22, 16:37
 Finn Russell pictured for Scotland in October 2019
Townsend reveals no fresh talks with Finn Russell
The Racing 92 star has missed the first two Guinness Six Nations clashes and will not travel to Rome this weekend.
Feb 19, 15:58
 Finn Russell pictured for Scotland in October 2019
Sean Maitland hoping for Finn Russell return
Scotland have had a Six Nations to forget so far.
Feb 10, 19:03
 Scotland's Finn Russell pictured on March 16, 2019
Gregor Townsend: 'Door is open for Finn Russell return'
The Scotland coach says the fly-half must commit to a new squad environment if he is to be recalled.
Feb 10, 18:42
 England's Ellis Genge pictured on February 2 2019
The key talking points after the second round of the Six Nations
Storm Ciara played its part in the second weekend of the Six Nations.
Feb 10, 12:25
 Scotland's Adam Hastings pictured in February 2020
Adams Hastings desperate to keep Scotland place after England defeat
Scotland have yet to score a try in the competition.
Feb 9, 13:37
 Finn Russell pictured for Scotland in October 2019
Finn Russell hints he will not return to Scotland under current management
The Racing 92 playmaker said "there's no relationship" between him and Gregor Townsend.
Feb 9, 11:00
 Finn Russell pictured for Scotland in October 2019
Gregor Townsend refuses to rule out Finn Russell recall after England match
The fly-half was left out of Scotland's opener against Ireland for breaching team rules and misses out again this weekend.
Feb 6, 15:58
 Scotland's Blair Kinghorn celebrates after scoring a try against Italy in the Six Nations on February 2, 2019
Blair Kinghorn confident Scotland can beat England without Finn Russell
The 23-year-old made his Scotland debut during the corresponding fixture in 2018.
Feb 5, 18:08
 Steve Tandy pictured in April 2017
Scotland defence coach Tandy explains Finn Russell omission
Adam Hastings is set to continue at fly-half against Eddie Jones' side.
Feb 3, 20:01
 Scotland's Adam Hastings pictured in February 2020
Adam Hastings hoping to keep place for England clash
The Glasgow playmaker came in for the defeat to Ireland because of the absence of talisman Finn Russell.
Feb 2, 12:16
 Ireland's Johnny Sexton scores a penalty on February 1, 2020
Captain Johnny Sexton scores every Ireland point in win over Scotland
Johnny Sexton replaced Rory Best as captain after the World Cup.
Feb 1, 18:58
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