Straitstimes.com header logo

Choose edition

Search

singapore

asia

world

opinion

life

business

sport

Visual

Podcasts

SPH Rewards

STClassifieds

Paid press releases

Advertise with us

FAQs

Contact us

 

Scotland

Scotland locks Brown and Cummings out of Six Nations showdown with Ireland

Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Wales v Scotland - Principality Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, Britain - February 21, 2026 Scotland's Gregor Brown in action with Wales' Rhys Carre REUTERS/Cat Goryn
Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Wales v Scotland - Principality Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, Britain - February 21, 2026 Scotland's Gregor Brown in action with Wales' Rhys Carre REUTERS/Cat Goryn

French flanker cited for alleged eye gouging in Six Nations clash

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Scotland v France - Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain - March 7, 2026 France's Oscar Jegou scores their fifth try. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Scotland v France - Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain - March 7, 2026 France's Oscar Jegou scores their fifth try. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne/File Photo

Fans clash after Celtic beat Rangers in Scotland's 'Old Firm' derby

Soccer Football - Scottish League Cup - Quarter Final - Rangers v Celtic - Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, Britain - March 8, 2026 Celtic's Auston Trusty celebrates after the match REUTERS/Russell Cheyne
Soccer Football - Scottish League Cup - Quarter Final - Rangers v Celtic - Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, Britain - March 8, 2026 Celtic's Auston Trusty celebrates after the match REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

Scotland locks could both miss key clash in Dublin

Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Scotland v France - Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain - March 7, 2026 Scotland's Scott Cummings in action with France's Yoram Moefana REUTERS/Russell Cheyne
Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Scotland v France - Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain - March 7, 2026 Scotland's Scott Cummings in action with France's Yoram Moefana REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

France still in Six Nations driving seat despite Scots mauling

Italy throw off weight of the past in landmark win over England

Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Italy vs Scotland - Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy - February 7, 2026 Italy's Michele Lamaro in action. REUTERS/Remo Casilli
Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Italy vs Scotland - Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy - February 7, 2026 Italy's Michele Lamaro in action. REUTERS/Remo Casilli

Steve Borthwick blames more ill-discipline after England’s first-ever loss to Italy

Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Italy v England - Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy - March 7, 2026 Italy's Tommaso Menoncello in action before scoring a try REUTERS/Ciro De Luca
Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Italy v England - Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy - March 7, 2026 Italy's Tommaso Menoncello in action before scoring a try REUTERS/Ciro De Luca

Townsend praises brave Scots in big win over France

Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Scotland v France - Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain - March 7, 2026 Scotland's Sione Tuipulotu and head coach Gregor Townsend celebrate with the Auld Alliance Trophy after winning their Six Nations Championship match against France. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne
Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Scotland v France - Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain - March 7, 2026 Scotland's Sione Tuipulotu and head coach Gregor Townsend celebrate with the Auld Alliance Trophy after winning their Six Nations Championship match against France. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

Scotland beat France 50-40 to keep Six Nations title race open

Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Scotland v France - Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain - March 7, 2026 Scotland's Sione Tuipulotu celebrates with Anne, Princess Royal before lifting the Auld Alliance Trophy after winning their Six Nations Championship match against France REUTERS/Russell Cheyne
Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Scotland v France - Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain - March 7, 2026 Scotland's Sione Tuipulotu celebrates with Anne, Princess Royal before lifting the Auld Alliance Trophy after winning their Six Nations Championship match against France REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend hails ‘instinctive’ France ahead of key Six Nations game

France's fly-half Matthieu Jalibert runs in a try during the Six Nations match against Wales at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff.
France's fly-half Matthieu Jalibert runs in a try during the Six Nations match against Wales at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff.

E-paper

Newsletters

Podcasts

RSS Feed

About Us

Terms & Conditions

Privacy Policy

Need help? Reach us here.

Advertise with us

Download the app

Get unlimited access to exclusive stories and incisive insights from the ST newsroom
Subscribe Placeholder
MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.