Tag: Wales
Scots stunning success in fly fishing international
Captain Kevin McCabe predicted that the star-studded Scotland team would claim gold in the Autumn Fly Fishing International, and his men delivered in style.
The 14-strong team romped to victory at Llyn Clywedog in Wales...
Praise as young Scots edge series against Wales
Chris Duncan, Scotland women's head coach, Chris Duncan praised his young squad after they claimed a 2-1 series win over an experienced Welsh side thanks to a 3-0 success in the final game.
Edinburgh-based Duncan...
Success at home and abroad for Scots
Grange produced another fine display in Europe, recording their second straight win thanks to a 5-2 scoreline against hosts Lousada in the EuroHockey Club Trophy, Division One, in Portugal.
The success followed the Edinburgh club's...
Get hooked on fishing, that’s the advice from world champion Morgan
Hywel Morgan, a world champion fly caster, a Welsh international, and one of the best-known fishermen in Wales, plus a man who has numerous instructional videos on YouTube, stressed it was not expensive to get into fishing. Picking...
Jamieson rocket secures win double for Scots
Women's hockey International: Scotland 6, Wales 0 (on Saturday), Scotland 3, Wales 1 (on Sunday) both at Peffermill, Edinburgh. Picture by Dave Reid at Peffermill
Sarah Jamieson (pictured with the ball) scored a sensational game-winner...
Scots hit Wales for six and Grange top pool in Europe
Jen Eadie returned from eight weeks on the sidelines from injury to net a glory double as much-changed Scotland beat new-look Wales 6-0 in the first of a double-header international at Edinburgh's Peffermill and Grange...
Charlene latest Scotland recruit for Home International
Meet proud mum-of-three Charlene Stoker who has joined Edinburgh-based Buffy McAvoy in Scotland's ladies sea fishing team for the Home Internationals in Wales in the summer.
Previously, she has gone on regular fishing trips with her...
Riddell on target as Scotland beat USA
Scotland's men got off to a winning start in their men’s 4-Nations campaign with a 2-0 win over USA at Uddingston and looked dangerous from the start.
The Blue Sticks created a number of...
Scotland women aim to build on fine recent form when they play Wales in...
Scotland women play a three-match, uncapped series against Wales at the Graham Sports Centre, Maiden Castle, Durham at 4pm on Sunday, 29 May, 4pm on Monday, 30 May and 12pm on Tuesday 31 May.
Coach...
Coach Duncan praises squad after Scotland sweep two-game series against Wales
Sarah Robertson (pictured) claimed a glory double as Scotland women defeated Wales 2-0 in Altrincham to secure their second series victory in a week.
They also beat Wales, ranked No 23 in the world, five...
Jamieson and Burnet on target as Scotland beat Wales
Scotland women beat Wales 2-0 in Altrincham in the first of a two-match, uncapped series, the goals coming from Fiona Burnet (Wimbledon) and Sarah Jamieson (Watsonians) in an impressive second-half performance.
The Scots defended well...
Rugby – Scotland v Wales, U20 Six Nations
Friday night at Meggetland and a change of venue for Scotland's last home fixture of the 2019 U20 Six Nations. Wales – who had beaten England last time out - were the visitors and...
Field hockey – Scots shutout Wales but fail to make next stage
World League, third and fourth place play-off: men: Scotland 4, Wales 0 (in Belfast)
Scotland men claimed third place in the World League 2 tournament in Belfast.
They finally subdued Wales with two goals in one,...
Rugby – Scotland v Wales, 2017 RBS Six Nations
Scotland score first win over Wales in 10 years.
It has indeed been 10 years since Scotland last beat Wales in the RBS Six Nations, so, yes, it was a long wait, but Saturday's match proved it was...
Rugby – Scotland Women’s ‘Historic’ Win – Pictured.
Just to emphasise the importance of Scotland's win on Friday night to the team, their most recent win in the Women's Six Nations was against France in 2010. A 10-8 victory in equally trying, but drier -...
Hockey – World League 1, National Hockey Centre
Wales beat Scotland to win World League 1 in Glasgow
Against the form book, Scotland men lost their final game of World League 1 in Glasgow 3-2 to Wales on Sunday. The result means that...
Hockey – World League 1, National Hockey centre
Wales and Scotland dominate opening matches
Heavy drizzle prevailed as Scotland got their World League 1 campaign underway with an excellent 5-0 win over Switzerland in a pretty one-sided affair at the National Hockey Centre...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 REVIEW – Gwlad y Ddraig, Land Of The Dragon ...
The stage is set with an inquisitive, wooly sheep gently tugging and baaing at her carer’s leash. She is shrewdly assessing the suitability of the incoming audience.
‘Yes,’ she nods, ‘there are enough children to...
New base for Flybe in Cardiff
Flybe is to open a new base at Cardiff Airport. The airline will serve Edinburgh and a further 10 destinations across the UK and Europe this summer and will base two of its existing Embraer E195...
Rugby – Russell Cited for Dangerous Tackle
Finn Russell, Scotland's fly-half, has been cited by an independent Citing Commissioner for a dangerous tackle - for which the player was yellow-carded - in the 30th minute of the RBS 6 Nations match...
Rugby – Scotland v Wales, RBS Six Nations
Senior win makes it a 2-1 weekend for Wales
With the U20’s winning on Friday and the women losing on Saturday, it was up to the big boys on Sunday to make it a winning...
Women’s Rugby – Scotland v Wales, Women’s Six Nations
Battling Scots lose out to Wales at Broadwood
Scotland’s women put on one of their best displays at Broadwood Stadium despite being on the end of a 39-3 defeat to Wales. Welsh tails were up...
Rugby – Scotland v Wales, U20 Six Nations
Scots come from behind to beat Wales in the Borders
The dark expanse of Gala’s Netherdale stadium was the venue for the second round U20 Six Nation’s match between Scotland – defeated by France in...
Edinburgh’s Dougie Fife to win first cap against Wales
Dougie Fife, the 23-year-old Edinburgh Rugby winger - pictured above scoring against Connacht in the RaboDirect league - becomes the second new cap of Scotland’s 2014 RBS 6 Nations Championship campaign having been named today...
International Men’s Hockey – Scotland v Wales
After defeating Wales 2-1 on the Saturday, Scotland eased past their Welsh counterparts on Sunday, taking a dominant victory four goals to one.
Following a presentation to Welshman, Lewis Prosser, for his 50th cap and...
Rugby Scotland v Wales
Scotland v Wales, RBS 6 Nations, 9 March 2013
Report and Photos - John Preece
There were high hopes that Scotland could take the match to complete their first 'three-in-a-row' run of wins in the 6...
Women’s Rugby – Scotland v Wales
by John Preece
Scotland's Women's team were the last chance to save an RBS 6-Nations clean sweep for Wales over the weekend, but came up short to the tune of a 41 points to 12...
Scotland Under 20 v Wales Under 20
by John Preece
Scotland's second half performance in Stirling, like the weather, could only be described as damp and dismal.
It didn't look too bad in the first half, with both sides being reasonably well matched,...
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