Dan Parks rugby player
Dan Parks rugby player

Dan Parks

26th May 1978 1.80m/91kg Fly Half

Duncan Weir – the Glaswegian Kid who has come full circle

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Growing up, many of us have dreamed about playing for our local club, running out in front of family and friends, and wearing those colours with pride. For Glasgow’s Duncan Weir, it started off...

Scotland prepare to do battle with Springboks amid heatwave – 5 talking points

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland kick off their Rugby World Cup campaign against South Africa in Marseille on Sunday.   Here, the PA news agency sets the scene with five talking points ahead of the mouth-watering Pool...

Glasgow snap up Ian Keatley

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland international fly-half Ian Keatley has joined Glasgow Warriors on a deal until the end of the 2020/21 season following his exit from Italian side Benetton.   The 33-year-old strengthens...

Duncan Weir returns to Glasgow Warriors

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland fly-half Duncan Weir will return to his first professional club this summer, after putting pen to paper on a long-term deal with Glasgow Warriors.   It marks a homecoming for the 29-year-old,...

STATS & FACTS: Scotland vs South Africa

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A look at 20 Scotland vs South Africa Stats and Facts ahead of Saturday’s third Test in Edinburgh.         1. This will be the 27th meeting between Scotland and...

Scotland Make Six Changes to face the Springboks

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Gregor Townsend has made six personnel changes to the starting Scotland side to face South Africa in this Saturday’s Autumn Test match at Murrayfield.   The home side last...

Scotland v Ireland: We will not be complacent, insists Paul O'Connell, ahead of Six Nations clash at Murrayfield

9 years ago by Telegraph Rugby News

It ought to be easy for Ireland. They come as reigning champions, they are ranked third in the world, they have won 10 of their last 11 games and they are up against a Scotland side who have yet to...

The history of the Calcutta Cup

9 years ago

The Calcutta Cup is awarded to the winner of the England v Scotland game in the Six Nations and the first game took place in 1879. The first ever Calcutta game was the 10th of March 1879 and took place...

Parks upbeat about Scotland future

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Former Scotland stand-off Dan Parks is convinced the national side are heading in the right direction, despite their latest Six Nations disappointment. A 22-19 defeat at home to Italy...

Three of Scotland's biggest scalps in the Six Nations

9 years ago

Ireland 2010In a game that Scotland went into as huge underdogs they were able defeat Ireland 23-20 in what was the last ever Six Nations game played at Croke Park. After going behind to a Brian O’Driscoll...