Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend is to be given a contract extension which will take him up to the 2027 World Cup in Australia, the BBC reported on Tuesday.

Scotland coach Townsend to be given contract extension

An improved Scotland finished their season-ending Pacific tour on a high note Friday, scoring seven tries to outclass Samoa 41-12 in a fast-paced test in Auckland.

Scotland end tour with seven-try thrashing of Samoa

Scotland will field the two forwards who are to join the British & Irish Lions in Friday’s test against Samoa at Eden Park in Auckland, coach Gregor Townsend said on Wednesday.

Scotland name two Lions-bound forwards in team to play Samoa

Rory Darge will captain a 36-man Scotland squad on tour to New Zealand and Fiji next month, including three uncapped players named by coach Gregor Townsend on Tuesday.

Darge to captain Scotland during New Zealand and Fiji tour

Champions France will host Ireland in the opening game of next year's Six Nations with the first match of the tournament being held on a Thursday for the first time since 1948, organisers announced on Monday.

Six Nations 2026 to start on Thursday to avoid Winter Olympics clash

Scotland international Dave Cherry has signed a two-year contract with Top 14 strugglers Vannes, the French club confirmed on Thursday.

Scotland hooker Cherry joins French Top 14 club Vannes

Former Scotland captain and British and Irish Lions hooker Frank Laidlaw has died aged 84, Scottish Rugby announced on Thursday.

Former Scotland rugby captain Frank Laidlaw dies aged 84

France beat Scotland 35-16 at the Stade de France on Saturday to become Six Nations champions.

Three takeaways after France beat Scotland for the Six Nations title

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