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London Irish sign Dave Lyons

15 October 2014 0 comments

Dave Lyons has signed a short-term deal with London Irish. The former Worcester and London Scottish lock will bolster the Exiles’ options in the second […]

My Life in Rugby: Steve Hanley – former Sale and England wing

14 October 2014 0 comments

I must be the only person to have started a season playing junior rugby in the old Fourth Division (North) and then go on and […]

London Scottish consider switching to Pro12

13 October 2014 0 comments

Exiles are open minded about switch which could depend on RFU funding.

London Scottish and Nottingham claim Championship wins

6 October 2014 1 comment

London Scottish ran in ten tries at the Richmond Athletic Ground to thump Plymouth Albion 64-16 in the Greene King IPA Championship. Pete Lydon, Lee […]

Greene King IPA Championship round 5 teams

3 October 2014 1 comment

Doncaster v Cornish Pirates Doncaster: Paul Jarvis; Dougie Flockhart, Mat Clark, Bevon Armitage, Tyson Lewis; Jamie Lennard, Tomasi Palu; Richard List, Ben Hunter, Colin Quigley; […]

Greene King IPA Championship round 4 teams

26 September 2014 0 comments

Bristol v London Scottish Bristol: Auguy Slowik; Andy Short, Gareth Maule, Ben Mosses, David Lemi; Matthew Morgan, Dwayne Peel (Capt.); Jack O’Connell, Ross Johnston, James […]

Dream Team: Mark Bright – London Scottish and former Tasman Makos No.8

24 September 2014 0 comments

1. Ben Franks – Top Bloke on and off the field. The All Blacks star is an unreal trainer and scrummager with the work-rate of […]

London Scottish and Bristol win on the road.

15 September 2014 2 comments

Mark Bright scored his second hat-trick in as many weeks as table-toppers London Scottish claimed a 30-19 bonus-point win at the Cornish Pirates. Three penalties […]

Championship clubs can cash in during World Cup

13 September 2014 2 comments

Championship clubs hoping for a World Cup bonanza.

Exiles bolster back row options

12 September 2014 0 comments

London Scottish have reinforced their back-row options by signing former England U20s flanker Gregor Gillanders on a one-year contract. The 27-year-old, who is also Scottish-qualified, […]

Let’s put on the greatest rugby show in England! – Andy Robinson

10 September 2014 0 comments

Guiding Bristol back to the Premiership would match any of his previous achievements.

Greene King IPA Championship round One teams

5 September 2014 0 comments

Bristol v Worcester Bristol: Jack Wallace; Andy Short, Jack Tovey, Ben Mosses, David Lemi; Matthew Morgan, Dwayne Peel (Capt.); Jack O’Connell, Chris Brooker, Anthony Perenise; […]

French lessons help Peter Lydon get set for London Scottish test

15 August 2014 0 comments

London Scottish fly-half Peter Lydon believes a year spent rubbing shoulders with the galacticos of Stade Francais will help him take the Championship by storm. […]

Dream Team: Eric Fry – Newcastle & USA and former London Scottish loosehead

12 August 2014 0 comments

1. James Slipper – Played against him and the Wallabies in the 2011 World Cup. Solid in the set-piece and mobile around the pitch. 2. […]

20 Questions: James Phillips – London Scottish No. 8

30 July 2014 0 comments

Sad to leave Exeter this summer? Very sad. Exeter’s been a massive part of my life over the last four years and I made amazing […]

Tom Mitchell: The heat is on – we must get it right or go home

25 July 2014 0 comments

The England 7s Captain gives the inside story from the athletes’ village.

London Scottish dual-register Quins quintet

23 July 2014 1 comment

London Scottish have announced an agreement with Harlequins to dual-register five of their players. Lock Sam Twomey extends his stay in Richmond having already made […]

20 Questions: Tom Cruse – Titans hooker feels the wrath

23 July 2014 0 comments

How was your summer? Quiet at first, then I went to Calpe, on Spain‘s Benidorm coast, for my brother’s wedding and things got livelier! Five […]

Friday to balance jobs between exiles and Eagles

18 July 2014 0 comments

London Scottish Director of rugby Mike Friday has agreed to become Head coach of the USA 7s squad. The former England 7s coach will combine […]

England name Sevens squad for Commonwealth Games

10 July 2014 0 comments

England Sevens head coach Simon Amor has gone for tried and tested as he named his squad ahead of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow later […]

Mike Friday: Top tier link-up is a must for Championship

4 July 2014 0 comments

Takeover by Premiership Rugby would transport the second tier on to a different level.

Exiles sign Saracens academy scrum-half

3 July 2014 1 comment

London Scottish today confirmed the signing of former Wales U18s scrum-half Ben Calder. The 19-year-old has put pen to paper on his first professional deal […]

Doncaster Knights packing down with a Transatlantic accent

26 June 2014 2 comments

Doncaster Knights boss Clive Griffiths is close to finalising his forward pack for next season’s Championship campaign with a second Canadian lock thought to be […]

20 Questions: James Buckland – London Scottish head coach

25 June 2014 0 comments

Back in pre-season training? Yes. We finished in late April so the boys had six weeks off. It’s important with the turnover we’ve had in […]

GK IPA Championship play-offs preview – part 2

2 May 2014 0 comments

Leeds Carnegie Regular season Started with a disappointing defeat to Nottingham but have picked up pace steadily and finishing very strongly with a particularly […]

Newcastle bolster front row options

16 April 2014 1 comment

American international prop Eric Fry has signed for Newcastle Falcons ahead of next season. The 26-year-old, who has spent two seasons with London Scottish, will […]

Mark Bright became exile after his hopes were dimmed by Thomas Waldrom

11 April 2014 0 comments

London Scottish No.8 Mark Bright has few regrets, but he can still recall how Thomas Waldrom once cost him the chance of a contract with the Super Rugby giants, Crusaders.

Greene King IPA Championship round 21 teams

10 April 2014 0 comments

Cornish Pirates v Rotherham Titans Cornish Pirates: Kieran Goss; Max Bodilly, Tom Riley, Junior Fatialofa, Craig Holland; Kieran Hallett, Tom Kessell; Shane Cahill, Tom Channon, […]

Sir Ian McGeechan urges SRU To nurture talent with London Scottish

4 April 2014 0 comments

Sir Ian McGeechan has called on Scotland Rugby to utilise London Scottish in order to create greater depth in its national talent pool.

Greene King IPA Championship round 20 teams

28 March 2014 0 comments

Greene King IPA Championship round 20 teams Bedford v Rotherham Titans Bedford: James Pritchard (Capt.); Patrick Tapley, Corey Hircock, Mike Le Bourgeois, Ollie Dodge; Jake […]

Greene King IPA Championship round 19 teams

21 March 2014 0 comments

Cornish Pirates v Nottingham Cornish Pirates: Max Bodilly; Kyle Moyle, Tom Riley, Junior Fatialofa, Craig Holland; Kieran Hallett, Tom Kessell; Shane Cahill, Rob Elloway, Jack Andrew; […]

Jonny Bentley on board to steer Leeds through playoffs

13 March 2014 0 comments

As the sixth former Pirate to jump on board the good ship Leeds Carnegie, loan signing Jonny Bentley is already feeling the wind in his sails at Headingley.

Greene King IPA Championship round 17

27 February 2014 0 comments

Cornish Pirates v Jersey Cornish Pirates: Max Bodilly; Kieran Goss, Tom Riley, Junior Fatialofa, Kyle Moyle; Kieran Hallett, Tom Kessell; Shane Cahill, Aaron Carpenter, Ben Prescott; […]

20 Questions: Neil Best – London Scottish flanker

26 February 2014 0 comments

Enjoyable stint at Scottish? It’s been good. I never envisaged playing here but I’m 35 in April and I’m pleased to still be playing a […]

Greene King IPA Championship round 16 teams

14 February 2014 0 comments

Cornish Pirates v London Welsh Cornish Pirates: Craig Holland; Matt Evans, Tom Hendrickson, Junior Fatialofa, Kyle Moyle; Angus Sinclair, Mike Pope; Shane Cahill, Rob Elloway, Alan […]

Greene King IPA Championship round 13 teams

24 January 2014 0 comments

Bedford v Nottingham Bedford: James Pritchard (Capt.); Pat Tapley, Corey Hircock, Mark Atkinson, Aaron Morris; Jake Sharp, Darryl Veenendaal; Darren Fearn, Charlie Clare, Ben Cooper; […]

My Life in Rugby: Don Caskie – former London Scottish & Gloucester centre and Moseley & Georgia head coach

7 January 2014 1 comment

After my playing career I coached Georgia for the World Cup in New Zealand – an outstanding experience all-round. It is the pinnacle of most […]

Greene King IPA Championship round 11 teams

19 December 2013 1 comment

Ealing Trailfinders v Bristol Ealing Trailfinders: Andrew Henderson; Christopher Kinloch, Ronald Mclean-Dents, Thomas Bedford, Philip Chesters; Benjamin Ward, Morgan Thompson; Steven Neville, Samuel Wilkes, Conor […]

My Life in Rugby: Iain Fullarton – former Edinburgh, Sale, Saracens, London Scottish & Scotland lock

10 December 2013 0 comments

If I had stayed at Sale I might have won a Premiership two years later, but hindsight is a great thing. I don’t regret it […]

Make the Championship a closed shop says Kenny Logan

27 November 2013 2 comments

London Scottish director Kenny Logan has called for the Green King IPA Championship to be ring-fenced to allow professional second tier clubs time to develop their businesses.

Greene King IPA Championship round 7 teams

8 November 2013 1 comment

Cornish Pirates v Bedford Cornish Pirates: Craig Holland; Mike Pope, Tom Riley, Junior Fatialofa, Kieran Goss; Kieran Hallett, Tom Kessell; Shane Cahill, Tom Channon, Alan […]

Bath and Exeter win on the road

1 November 2013 0 comments

Anthony Perenise and Horacio Agulla scored for Bath as the West Country side came out of a wet Sixways with a 21-6 win over Worcester. […]

Greene King IPA Championship round 6 teams

31 October 2013 0 comments

Cornish Pirates v London Scottish Cornish Pirates: Craig Holland; Mike Pope, Tom Riley, Junior Fatialofa, Kieran Goss; Kieran Hallett, Tom Kessell; Shane Cahill, Tom Channon, […]

Greene King IPA Championship round 5 teams

25 October 2013 1 comment

Greene King IPA Championship round 5 teams Bedford v Ealing Trailfinders Bedford: Mike Le Bourgeois; Ollie Dodge, Brendan Burke, Mark Atkinson, James Pritchard (Capt.); Jake Sharp, […]

Miles Mantella bounces back from pain of rejection

11 October 2013 0 comments

Being released by a Premiership club can be a devastating blow for a young player – but pace ace Miles Mantella is taking it all in his stride.

Phil Chesters is quick again after almost dying

5 October 2013 1 comment

Phil Chesters, Ealing’s indestructible try-machine, will not forget Saturday March 30, 2013, in a hurry – it was the day he almost died.

Mike Friday joins London Scottish as backs coach

30 September 2013 0 comments

As revealed in The Rugby Paper on Sunday by Neale Harvey, Mike Friday has joined London Scottish as backs coach for an initial three month period. […]

GK IPA Championship round 2: teams

20 September 2013 1 comment

Bristol v London Scottish Bristol: Adam D’Arcy; Charlie Amesbury, Andy Short, Luke Eves, Ryan Edwards; Adrian Jarvis, James Grindal (Capt.); Kyle Traynor, Ollie Hayes, Jason […]