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Tag: Rugby Union

  • Edinburgh Rugby European Challenge Cup wins

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    Edinburgh Rugby won the European Challenge Cup in 2014 and 2022. Their 2014 victory came with a 41-34 final win over Gloucester, while their 2022 triumph saw them defeat Montpellier 17-16 in the final held in Lyon.

  • What year did Scotland last win the Five Nations

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    Scotland last won the Five Nations in 1999. They completed the championship outright that year, which remains their most recent Five Nations title. Since then, Scotland has won the Grand Slam in 1990, but has not won the Five Nations championship again.

  • Did Scotland ever win the Grand Slam

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    Yes, Scotland won the Grand Slam three times: in 1901, 1925, and 1984. The 1984 Grand Slam, achieved under captain Jim Aitken, remains their most recent success in this feat.

  • What position does Duhan van der Merwe play

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    Duhan van der Merwe plays wing for Scotland. The South African-born player made his Scotland debut in 2021 and has become a key player in the Scottish national team's backline.

  • Glasgow Warriors current squad and transfers

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    Glasgow Warriors' current squad includes players like Kyle Steyn, Selevasio Tolai, and Jack Dempsey across their backline and forwards. Recent transfers have seen arrivals from other United Rugby Championship teams and departures to international competitions, though specific 2024-25 roster details require verification from official Glasgow Warriors sources for the most current information.

  • Scotland vs England Calcutta Cup record

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    Scotland and England have contested the Calcutta Cup since 1879, with England holding the overall advantage in the fixture. As of 2024, England leads the all-time record with approximately 67 wins compared to Scotland's 44 wins, with numerous draws. The match remains one of rugby's oldest international rivalries and is played annually as part of…

  • How many Six Nations titles has Scotland won

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    Scotland has won the Six Nations Championship 15 times, most recently in 1999. Their first title came in 1891 when it was the Home Championship, and they have also won the Grand Slam on three occasions.

  • Who is the Scotland rugby captain 2026

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    I don't have access to current information about who will be Scotland's rugby captain in 2026, as this extends beyond my knowledge cutoff date of April 2024. The Scotland rugby captain is typically announced by the Scottish Rugby Union closer to the international fixtures, and leadership may change based on form, availability, and coaching decisions.