Paterson's faultless kicking allows Scotland to win ugly
Scotsman: WITH the clock winding down and the tension ratcheting up in "le Chauldron", Scotland were leading Italy by just two points when the Italian […]
Line between success and failure is perilously thin
Scotsman: SPORTSMEN and coaches have a greater understanding than any supporter of the thin line that exists between success and failure and for Scotland's rugby […]
The hopes of a nation
Scotsman: TWO years ago fly-half Dan Parks would have ranked as one of the most vilified men in Scottish sport, today he carries the hopes […]
Tears without any fears for Paterson
Scotsman: SCOTLAND star Chris Paterson admits tomorrow's World Cup Pool C crunch will be the biggest game Italy have ever played – but he's determined […]
Webster is happy to take centre stage for Italy clash
Scotsman: SIMON Webster is a terrific example of how the current Scotland squad is evolving and why a palpable excitement is building within the side […]
Murrayfield horror show all in the pasta
Scotsman: SKIPPER Jason White insists Scotland's Six Nations horror show against Italy is out of sight and out of mind as Frank Hadden's men prepare […]
Parks at 10 for Italy showdown
Scotsman: DAN Parks has reclaimed the Scotland number 10 jersey from Chris Paterson for Saturday's winner-take-all Pool C clash against Italy in St Etienne. … […]
Pressure the watchword for Tait with Italy lying in wait
Scotsman: PRESSURE can lead to all sorts of problems on and off the sporting field. The old maxim is that it is those who can […]
Italians expecting a fraught World Cup encounter with Scotland
Scotsman: ITALY are expecting an encounter high on intensity and emotion but low on open running rugby when they meet Scotland in their final Pool […]
Paterson expected to be fit for Italy clash
Scotsman: SCOTLAND rugby coach Frank Hadden should have a full squad to pick from for the crucial Pool C match with Italy on Saturday, despite […]