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  • Scotland rugby Grand Slam victories

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    Scotland has won three Grand Slams in rugby union: in 1925, 1933, and 1990. The 1990 Grand Slam, achieved under coach Ian McGeechan with captain David Sole, remains their most recent and is particularly celebrated as it came during an era of intense Five Nations competition. These victories represent the pinnacle of Scottish rugby achievement…

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    Scotland has won three Grand Slams in rugby union: 1901, 1925, and 1984. The 1984 Grand Slam, achieved under Jim Aitken's captaincy, remains their most recent success in the Five Nations Championship. This victory is particularly celebrated in Scottish rugby history as one of the nation's greatest sporting achievements.