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Sport Shorts - 15/02/2012 »

Women without Work Great Britain’s Women’s football team took a large hit as five of its players found themselves without a club following the collapse of the 2012 Women's Professional Soccer League in the United States of America. Leading...

Wed 15 Feb 2012 by Sean Gibson, Jamie Timson | Read more »

A nation waits in expectation »

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Scotland return to international rugby this weekend hoping to overcome the frustration of throwing it all away last year. Andy Robinson’s side ended their 2011 Six Nations campaign on a high, defeating Italy to avoid the wooden spoon. It was th...

Thu 02 Feb 2012 by Gareth Llewellyn | Read more »

Six tribes go to war »

With the last three tournaments being won by three different grand slam winning sides it would be a brave person who confidently predicted the outcome of this year’s competition. Having beaten Wales in Cardiff, England look to have cemented their crede...

Wed 09 Feb 2011 by Mike Mawdsley, Laurence Wilson, Jamie Timson | Read more »

Six Nations defeat for Scots »

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Scotland were beaten in a manner that is all too familiar for fans yesterday as France ran out comfortable 18-9 victors at Murrayfield in their first game of the 2010 Six Nations campaign. Two easy Mathieu Bastareaud tries and the boot of Morgan Parra ...

Sun 07 Feb 2010 | Read more »

New year, new decade, new coach »

As the fireworks exploded over Edinburgh Castle on Hogmanay to herald the dawn of a new decade, the blazers watching events from Murrayfield will have been very glad to see the back of the old one. The Noughties were not kind to Scotland. Despite ente...

Wed 20 Jan 2010 by Shane de Barra | Read more »

Scots break Six Nations losing-streak with victory over Azzuri »

Scotland successfully brushed aside a combative Italy with a competent display of defensive resolve and attacking flair, ending the encounter with a convincing 26-6 win. The win comes just in time for national coach Frank Hadden who has come under ...

Sun 01 Mar 2009 by Lewis Mallen at Murrayfield | Read more »

Paterson aims to kick-start Scotland's success »

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It is the mark of an assured sportsman: despite Scotland’s 13-26 loss to Wales at Murrayfield on Sunday, Chris Paterson remains upbeat about the remainder of Scotland’s Six Nations campaign. Paterson was named on the bench for Saturday&rs...

Mon 09 Feb 2009 by Lewis Mallen | Read more »

Lackluster performance from Scotland hands victory to Wales in Six Nations opener »

Wales kicked-off their defence of the Six Nations championship with a relatively easy victory over Scotland at Murrayfield. The visitors managed to run in four tries with the home side only able to reply with one touch-down and two penalties. Over the...

Mon 09 Feb 2009 by Lewis Mallen at Murrayfield | Read more »

Hacker - a malign look at the world of sport »

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“It’s the most wonderful time of the year,” croons Johnny Mathis in the popular Christmas ballad, though not in the version you’ve heard on the Marks & Spencer adverts. While The Journal may have been absent this past holi...

Thu 14 Feb 2008 by Paris Gourtsoyannis | Read more »

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