Gregor Townsend rugby player
Gregor Townsend rugby player

Gregor Townsend

26th Apr 1973 1.83m/93kg Head Coach

Hastings and Hogg start as Townsend rings the changes

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Gregor Townsend has made six changes to Scotland’s starting line-up for this Saturday’s Autumn Nations Series game against Fiji at BT Murrayfield (kick-off 1pm – live on Amazon...

Finn Russell stars in Racing 92's victory after selection snub

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Finn Russell has responded to his Scotland selection snub in sensational fashion steering Racing 92 to a 38-31 victory over Top 14 champions Montpellier.   Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend challenged...

Finn Russell dropped from Scotland squad - report

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Finn Russell is set to be omitted from the Scotland squad to be named later today (Wednesday).     The 30-year-old flyhalf was rested for Scotland's July test in South America, along with...

REPORTS: Jack Dempsey set to be included in Scotland’s squad

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

According to reports, former Wallabies back-rower Jack Dempsey is set to be included in Scotland’s squad for the Autumn internationals.     The 28-year-old has not been included...

John Cooney to switch allegiance to Scotland?

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland and Ulster scrumhalf John Cooney could switch test allegiances to Scotland next year.   The 32-year-old has represented Ireland 11 times since debuting back in 2017 after turning down an...

All Blacks must step up for under-fire Foster in the heat of Springboks battle

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand have been smarting from a historic defeat to Ireland, and Ian Foster needs a response in South Africa as he fights for his job.     Ian Foster will know there is more...

RANKED: Current Tier 1 coaches' win ratios

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of the 2022 Rugby Championship, we look at the win ratios for the current tier 1 test head coaches.     Argentina and South Africa secured Series victories in July, while...

Sam Cane 'isn’t even good enough for Italy'- Stuart Barnes

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks' captain Sam Cane has come under fire for his performances following the series' defeat to Ireland.   Cane has been retained as the All Blacks captain ahead of their two Rugby...

Hamish Watson to make his 50th appearance for Scotland

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Edinburgh Rugby and British & Irish Lion Hamish Watson will make his 50th appearance for Scotland this Saturday when they face Argentina in the second Test of the tour series in Salta.     Watson...

Ranked: The Heaviest Test Packs This July

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The test season is back, and with all the squads locked in for July, we check the scales and see which team could field the heaviest pack.       Taking the weights listed...