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Tag: Six Nations

  • Scotland rugby position battle scrum-half

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    Scotland's scrum-half position has been contested between Ali Price and George Horne in recent years, with Price generally holding the starting role for the national team. Price's experience and distribution skills have made him the primary choice, though Horne provides strong competition from the bench. The battle continues to evolve as both players compete for…

  • Scotland rugby position battle hooker

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    Scotland's hooker position has been contested between players like Stuart McInally, George Turner, and more recently Dave Sheehan and Ewan Ashman, with the latter two competing for the starting role in recent international matches. The position remains competitive as Scotland seeks consistency in their front row for Six Nations and autumn internationals.

  • 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.

  • 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.