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MATCH PREVIEW

George Horne will make his first Scotland start at Murrayfield, 2,345 days on from his Test debut

Scotland Rugby National Team

Scotland vs Portugal: Head-to-heads assessed and everything you need to know

Sione Tuipulotu against South Africa

Sione Tuipulotu against South Africa

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Scotland player ratings from South Africa defeat as Huw Jones stands out

Scotland centres Sione Tuipulotu and Huw Jones

Scotland centres Sione Tuipulotu and Huw Jones

Scotland Rugby National Team

Head-to-heads assessed as Scotland take on South Africa

Finn Russell takes on South Africa on their most recent visit to Murrayfield in 2021

Finn Russell takes on South Africa on their most recent visit to Murrayfield in 2021

Scotland Rugby National Team

Scotland vs South Africa preview part one: Analysis, form guide and ref watch

Huw Jones scored twice for Scotland, Darcy Graham crossed four times and Duhan van der Merwe's try saw him reclaim the try-scoring record

Huw Jones scored twice for Scotland, Darcy Graham crossed four times and Duhan van der Merwe's try saw him reclaim the try-scoring record

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All the best stats from Scotland's hammering of Fiji in autumn opener

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend could be faced with a selection headache on the wing

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend could be faced with a selection headache on the wing

Scotland Rugby National Team

Wing options for Scotland against Springboks with doubts over Graham and duo injured

Darcy Graham scored four times against Fiji.

Darcy Graham scored four times against Fiji.

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Scotland player ratings vs Fiji as dazzling Darcy Graham returns at Murrayfield

Duhan van der Merwe in action against Fiji on their last visit to Murrayfield two years ago

Duhan van der Merwe in action against Fiji on their last visit to Murrayfield two years ago

Scotland Rugby National Team

Everything you need to know ahead of Scotland's Autumn Nations Series opener vs Fiji

Finn Russell and Blair Kinghorn are not available to play Fiji

Finn Russell and Blair Kinghorn are not available to play Fiji

PREDICTED TEAMS

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Replacements needed for Russell and Kinghorn - Scotland vs Fiji predicted line-ups

Johnny Matthews was again on the scoresheet for Glasgow Warriors

Johnny Matthews was again on the scoresheet for Glasgow Warriors

Edinburgh Rugby

The best stats as Edinburgh are beaten again but Glasgow win in South Africa

George Horne breaks clear for Glasgow Warriors against Zebre

George Horne breaks clear for Glasgow Warriors against Zebre

United Rugby Championship

Talking points from Edinburgh and Glasgow's first block of URC fixtures

Harry Paterson in action during Ospreys' visit to Hive Stadium last season

Harry Paterson in action during Ospreys' visit to Hive Stadium last season

Edinburgh Rugby

Everything you need to know ahead of Edinburgh's trip to Ospreys

Huw Jones is back among seven changes for Glasgow

Huw Jones is back among seven changes for Glasgow

Glasgow Warriors

Stats assessed and head-to-head match-ups analysed as Glasgow visit Stormers

Sione Tuipulotu will captain Scotland during the Autumn Nations Series

Sione Tuipulotu will captain Scotland during the Autumn Nations Series

SCOTLAND DEPTH CHART

Scotland Rugby National Team

Top try scorers, changes and depth chart assessed for Scotland's autumn squad

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend

AUTUMN NATIONS SERIES

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Rob Robertson: Ten takeaways from Scotland squad for Autumn Nations Series

Pierre Schoeman was among the tries for Edinburgh in their bonus point win over Cardiff

Pierre Schoeman was among the tries for Edinburgh in their bonus point win over Cardiff

United Rugby Championship

Stats round-up as Edinburgh record second successive bonus point win

Grant Gilchrist carries into the Cardiff defence during their last meeting at Hive Stadium

Grant Gilchrist carries into the Cardiff defence during their last meeting at Hive Stadium

Edinburgh Rugby

All the stats and head-to-head battles as Edinburgh host Cardiff

Stafford McDowall in action against the Sharks

Stafford McDowall in action against the Sharks

Glasgow Warriors

Everything you need to know as Glasgow Warriors face Springbok-packed Sharks

Emma Orr makes a break in Scotland's win over Fiji

Emma Orr makes a break in Scotland's win over Fiji

RUGBY WORLD CUP 2025

Women's Rugby World Cup 2025

Scotland's Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 opponents assessed

Edinburgh players celebrate Ben Muncaster's first try

Edinburgh players celebrate Ben Muncaster's first try

Edinburgh Rugby

Stats round-up as Edinburgh and Glasgow manage rare bonus point double

Darcy Graham is again on the wing for Edinburgh

Darcy Graham is again on the wing for Edinburgh

Edinburgh Rugby

Key stats and head-to-head battles as Edinburgh seek response against Stormers

Rory Darge on the charge during Zebre's most recent visit to Scotstoun

Rory Darge on the charge during Zebre's most recent visit to Scotstoun

Glasgow Warriors

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All the stats and head-to-head battles assessed ahead of Glasgow vs Zebre

Leia Brebner-Holden will make her first start for Scotland in the WXV decider against Australia

Leia Brebner-Holden will make her first start for Scotland in the WXV decider against Australia

Scotland Rugby National Women

Five talking points from Scotland team to play Australia in WXV decider

Kyle Rowe scored two of Glasgow's eight tries in the win over Cardiff

Kyle Rowe scored two of Glasgow's eight tries in the win over Cardiff

United Rugby Championship

Stats round-up from URC round three as Glasgow hit 50 but Edinburgh hammered

Ben Healy in action against the Lions at Hive Stadium

Ben Healy in action against the Lions at Hive Stadium

Edinburgh Rugby

All you need to know as Edinburgh aim to tame Lions in Johannesburg

Jack Dempsey will make his first appearance of the season for Glasgow in Cardiff

Jack Dempsey will make his first appearance of the season for Glasgow in Cardiff

Glasgow Warriors

All the stats and head-to-heads as Glasgow travel to Cardiff

Rhona Lloyd returns among six changes

Rhona Lloyd returns among six changes

Scotland Rugby National Women

Five talking points as Scotland make six changes for Japan in WXV

Sione Tuipulotu and Huw Jones

Sione Tuipulotu and Huw Jones

Scotland Rugby National Team

The selection headaches facing Gregor Townsend ahead of Autumn Nations Series

Kyle Steyn runs in for one of his two tries

Kyle Steyn runs in for one of his two tries

Edinburgh Rugby

Stats round-up from URC round two as champions Glasgow record first win

Jaco van der Walt will face his former side

Jaco van der Walt will face his former side

Edinburgh Rugby

Key stats and head-to-head battles ahead of Bulls vs Edinburgh

Josh McKay on the attack for Glasgow on Benetton's last visit to Scotstoun

Josh McKay on the attack for Glasgow on Benetton's last visit to Scotstoun

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Key stats and analysis as Glasgow welcome Benetton to Scotstoun

Edinburgh pair Wes Goosen and Ewan Ashman dejected after their defeat to Leinster

Edinburgh pair Wes Goosen and Ewan Ashman dejected after their defeat to Leinster

Edinburgh Rugby

Stats round-up as Edinburgh and Glasgow begin new URC campaign with defeats

Stafford McDowall in action for Glasgow against Ulster

Stafford McDowall in action for Glasgow against Ulster

Glasgow Warriors

Stats and analysis as Glasgow begin URC title defence with trip to Ulster

Darcy Graham is back for Edinburgh after eight months out

Darcy Graham is back for Edinburgh after eight months out

Edinburgh Rugby

Key stats and head-to-heads as Edinburgh prepare for URC kick-off against Leinster

How can Glasgow Warriors top last term?

How can Glasgow Warriors top last term?

Glasgow Warriors

Getting up to speed to no hiding place: Glasgow Warriors season targets & analysis

Alex Williamson

Alex Williamson

Scottish Rugby Union

Qualified accountant & management veteran: New SRU CEO Alex Williamson profiled

Scotland Women head coach Bryan Easson

Scotland Women head coach Bryan Easson

Scotland Rugby National Women

Five talking points from Scotland squad for WXV 2 title defence

Edinburgh head coach Sean Everitt

Edinburgh head coach Sean Everitt

Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh Rugby 2024/25 depth chart as familiar faces return to capital

Glasgow Warriors head coach Franco Smith

Glasgow Warriors head coach Franco Smith

Glasgow Warriors

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Glasgow 2024/25 depth chart as Warriors get set to defend URC crown

Adam Hastings and Magnus Bradbury are back for second stints at Glasgow and Edinburgh, respectively

Adam Hastings and Magnus Bradbury are back for second stints at Glasgow and Edinburgh, respectively

Edinburgh Rugby

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Glasgow and Edinburgh are going back to the future - but does it work?

Scotland's Duhan van der Merwe celebrates his hat-trick in the 2024 Calcutta Cup win - the first by a Scotsman in the history of the fixture

Scotland's Duhan van der Merwe celebrates his hat-trick in the 2024 Calcutta Cup win - the first by a Scotsman in the history of the fixture

Scotland Rugby National Team

All the numbers behind Duhan van der Merwe's try-scoring record

Duhan van der Merwe scores one of his hat-trick against England

Duhan van der Merwe scores one of his hat-trick against England

Scotland Rugby National Team

WATCH: All of Duhan van der Merwe's Scotland tries as he breaks scoring record

Scotland captain Rory Darge on the charge

Scotland captain Rory Darge on the charge

Scotland Rugby National Team

How the Scotland players rated in summer tour win over Uruguay

Duhan van der Merwe needs one try to break Stuart Hogg's record

Duhan van der Merwe needs one try to break Stuart Hogg's record

Scotland Rugby National Team

The key stats and head-to-head battles ahead of Uruguay vs Scotland

Uruguay's Agustin Ormaechea in action at the Rugby World Cup

Uruguay's Agustin Ormaechea in action at the Rugby World Cup

Scotland summer tour 2024

Scotland summer tour opponents in focus: Everything you need to know about Uruguay

Kyle Steyn scores for Scotland against Chile

Kyle Steyn scores for Scotland against Chile

Scotland Rugby National Team

Stats breakdown of Scotland's summer tour win over Chile

Jamie Dobie was one of Scotland's stand-out performers

Jamie Dobie was one of Scotland's stand-out performers

Scotland Rugby National Team

How the Scotland players rated in summer tour win over Chile

Sione Tuipulotu in action during the 2022 'A' match against Chile

Sione Tuipulotu in action during the 2022 'A' match against Chile

Scotland Rugby National Team

Scotland summer tour opponents in focus: Everything you need to know about Chile

Former Scottish Rugby chief executive Mark Dodson

Former Scottish Rugby chief executive Mark Dodson

FIXING SCOTTISH RUGBY

Fixing Scottish rugby

Fixing Scottish rugby: How Scottish Rugby fell into black hole with £10.5m losses

Chile's Augusto Bohme

Chile's Augusto Bohme

Scotland summer tour 2024

Scotland summer tour opponents in focus: Everything you need to know about Chile

Scottish Rugby Limited chairman John McGuigan is leading the hunt for a new chief executive

Scottish Rugby Limited chairman John McGuigan is leading the hunt for a new chief executive

FIXING SCOTTISH RUGBY

Fixing Scottish rugby

Fixing Scottish rugby: The priorities for new Scottish Rugby chief executive

Duhan van der Merwe equalled Stuart Hogg's Scotland try record with his early score in Washington

Duhan van der Merwe equalled Stuart Hogg's Scotland try record with his early score in Washington

Scotland Rugby National Team

A stats breakdown of Scotland's summer tour win over USA

Scotland duo Alex Craig and Jamie Ritchie

Scotland duo Alex Craig and Jamie Ritchie

Scotland Rugby National Team

How the Scotland players rated in six-try win over poor USA

Adam Hastings will face off against AJ MacGinty as they did in 2018

Adam Hastings will face off against AJ MacGinty as they did in 2018

Scotland Rugby National Team

All the stats and key head-to-head battles ahead of USA vs Scotland