Sean Maitland

Born: September 1, 1988

Height: 6' 2" (189cm)
Weight: 15st 4lb (97kg)

Hometown: Tokoroa, New Zealand

Position: Wing
Sean Maitland of Scotland is tackled by Cian Healy and Peter O'Mahony during the RBS Six Nations match between Ireland and Scotland at the Aviva Stadium on February 2, 2014
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Sports Mole has 75 articles about Sean Maitland. Articles 1 to 40:
Newcastle Falcons' George McGuigan in action with Harlequins' George Head on September 10, 2022
Preview:Harlequins vs. Saracens - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Gallagher Premiership clash between Harlequins and Saracens, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 16, 21:06
 Gregor Townsend pictured in January 2016
Gregor Townsend insists Scotland can compete for titles
A win over France ended their Guinness Six Nations campaign on a high note.
Mar 27, 16:42
 Finn Russell pictured for Scotland in October 2019
Finn Russell: 'Scotland cannot dwell on selection problems'
Scotland take on France in their rearranged Six Nations clash on Friday.
Mar 23, 19:04
 Gregor Townsend pictured in January 2016
WP Nel to make first Scotland start since 2019 against Ireland
The prop is one of four changes to the team that lost to Wales ahead of Sunday's Six Nations clash at Murrayfield.
Mar 12, 14:20
 Gregor Townsend pictured in January 2016
Gregor Townsend makes three changes for Wales clash
Flanker Jamie Ritchie, centre Cameron Redpath and winger Sean Maitland all drop out through injury.
Feb 11, 12:48
 Chris Robshaw pictured after his farewell home match for Harlequins against Wasps on September 28, 2020
13 Barbarians players sanctioned for coronavirus protocol breaches
Chris Robshaw was among the 13 Barbarians players sanctioned by the Rugby Football Union (RFU) on Tuesday.
Dec 8, 18:45
 Gregor Townsend pictured in January 2016
Scotland boss Gregor Townsend makes five changes for France showdown
He has named a new front row of Oli Kebble, Fraser Brown and Simon Berghan.
Nov 20, 13:27
 Sean Maitland goes over for Scotland on March 8, 2020
Sean Maitland named in Scotland squad for Autumn Nations Cup
Sean Maitland was dropped by the Dark Blues ahead of the final Six Nations match against Wales last weekend.
Nov 5, 12:46
 Chris Robshaw pictured after his farewell home match for Harlequins against Wasps on September 28, 2020
Barbarians players face no police investigation for protocol breaches
Footage emerged on social media over the weekend showing a group from the invitational club engaging in a drinking session in Mayfair.
Oct 27, 16:42
 Chris Robshaw pictured after his farewell home match for Harlequins against Wasps on September 28, 2020
Footage of protocol-breaching Barbarians emerges following England cancellation
Five players including Chris Robshaw and his former England team-mate Richard Wigglesworth have issued apologies.
Oct 24, 12:25
 Sean Maitland goes over for Scotland on March 8, 2020
England's clash with Barbarians called off following Covid protocol breach
Several Barbarians players left the team hotel in London earlier in the week.
Oct 23, 14:01
 Sir Clive Woodward prior to the RBS Six Nations match between England and Italy on March 10, 2013
Sir Clive Woodward slams "stupidity" of protocol-breaching Barbarians players
Chris Robshaw, Richard Wigglesworth and Sean Maitland were among a group who left the team bubble for a meal out.
Oct 23, 11:29
 Chris Robshaw pictured after his farewell home match for Harlequins against Wasps on September 28, 2020
RFU launch investigation following protocol breach by Barbarians players
The breach has cast doubt over whether Sunday's match against England can still be played.
Oct 23, 10:01
 Saracens players celebrate after a Maro Itoje try on August 22, 2020
Saracens hold off Harlequins fightback to claim derby victory
Owen Farrell made his first appearance since England's Six Nations victory against Wales on March 7.
Aug 22, 14:18
 Sean Maitland goes over for Scotland on March 8, 2020
Scotland winger Sean Maitland signs new two-year Saracens contract
The Sarries back was linked with a return to Scotland.
Jul 9, 13:58
 Billy Vunipola in action during the Champions Cup final on May 11, 2019
Saracens quintet apologise after breaking social distancing rules
Billy Vunipola, Alex Goode, Nick Isiekwe, Sean Maitland and Josh Ibuanokpe met up in St Albans.
May 7, 19:06
 Sean Maitland goes over for Scotland on March 8, 2020
Scotland claim stunning win to end France's Grand Slam hopes
Sean Maitland crossed either side of half-time and Stuart McInally sealed a precious victory.
Mar 8, 17:59
 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 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
 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
 Jamie George in action for England on February 10, 2019
Mass brawl breaks out between players in Saracens victory at Munster
It is believed the brawl was sparked by a comment made to Jamie George.
Dec 14, 17:38
 Saracens' Owen Farrell scores a penalty on November 29, 2019
Champions Saracens begin survival bid with win at Bath
The England captain kicked 20 points to add to Sean Maitland's try in a 25-12 win over Bath.
Nov 29, 22:05
 Scotland boss Gregor Townsend on September 6, 2019
Scotland drop captain Stuart McInally for must-win Japan clash
Hooker McInally has struggled to produce his best form and Greig Laidlaw replaces him as captain against the tournament hosts.
Oct 11, 08:47
 Scotland's Sean Maitland scores their first try against Samoa at the Rugby World Cup on September 30, 2019
Scotland confident of Sean Maitland fitness for Japan clash
Defence coach confident wing will recover from tight groin in time for Sunday's match.
Oct 8, 09:57
 Scotland's Sean Maitland scores their first try against Samoa at the Rugby World Cup on September 30, 2019
Day 11 at the Rugby World Cup: Scotland keep hopes alive
Scotland were the last team at the tournament to score a try.
Sep 30, 14:31
 Greig Laidlaw warms up for Scotland on February 2, 2019
Townsend names experienced Scotland XV against Ireland
Scotland begin their Rugby World Cup campaign in Yokohama on Sunday.
Sep 20, 09:01
 Scotland's Sean Maitland scores their first try on August 24, 2019
Scotland get revenge on France with gritty win
Gregor Townsend's men bounce back from last week's defeat.
Aug 24, 15:14
 Alex Lozowski during Saracens training on May 10, 2019
Alex Lozowski wants to repeat Saracens' double success
Saracens became only the second club after Leicester to win a European and Premiership trophy double twice.
Jun 2, 12:00
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Beaten Exeter coach Baxter hails Saracens as English club rugby's best
Saracens have emerged victorious in their last seven consecutive finals.
Jun 1, 17:50
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Saracens complete double after beating Exeter in thrilling Premiership final
The European champions retained their league title with a 37-34 victory at Twickenham.
Jun 1, 16:06
 Billy Vunipola in action during the Champions Cup final on May 11, 2019
Saracens defeat defending cup champions Leinster
Saracens came from 10-0 behind to win thanks to tries from Sean Maitland and Billy Vunipola.
May 11, 18:07
 Saracens' Sean Maitland scores their first try against Northampton Saints on March 2, 2019
Bottom side Newcastle defeated at sub-par Saracens
Sean Maitland, Max Malins, Alex Lozowski and Nick Tompkins scored tries for Saracens.
Apr 6, 17:03
 Saracens' Sean Maitland scores their first try against Northampton Saints on March 2, 2019
Saracens pile misery on Northampton
Sean Maitland scored two tries.
Mar 2, 17:04
 Scotland's Blair Kinghorn celebrates after scoring a try against Italy in the Six Nations on February 2, 2019
Dropping hat-trick hero Kinghorn was tough decision - Townsend
The Dark Blues head coach opted to go with experienced wing campaigner Sean Maitland.
Feb 7, 15:25
 Greig Laidlaw in action during the Autumn internationals in November 2018
Laidlaw happy to win ugly and says Scotland are in a 'very good place'
The captain kicked nine points as the hosts edged past Argentina.
Nov 24, 18:22
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Greig Laidlaw scores late penalty to help Scotland beat Italy
Scotland end their Six Nations campaign on a high thanks to a thrilling 29-27 victory against Italy at the Stadio Olimpico, Greig Laidlaw scoring a decisive late penalty.
Mar 17, 16:16
 Owen Farrell in action for England in summer 2016
Dominant Scotland claim first win over England since 2008
Scotland beat England 25-13 in a thrilling match at the Six Nations.
Feb 24, 18:43
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Scotland edge out France at Murrayfield
Scotland scrum-half Greig Laidlaw converts six penalties as the hosts come from behind to beat France and secure their first Six Nations win this year at Murrayfield.
Feb 11, 16:59
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John Barclay to captain much-changed Scotland against Wales
Flanker John Barclay will captain Scotland against Wales in the absence of the injured Greig Laidlaw as Vern Cotter makes five changes to his side.
Feb 23, 15:24
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Eight-try London Irish thrash Agen
London Irish score eight tries as they thrash Agen 48-10 to start their European Challenge Cup campaign.
Nov 14, 16:51
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