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Roll on Paris and let the faithfuls prevail – the joy of Six is here again
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Bryn Palmer
@ABCBrynPalmer
Bryn was rugby editor at the BBC Sport website for many years and features editor for a couple more before returning to Scotland, where he started covering the game in 1997 at PA and the Scotsman before a year Down Under, reporting on the first of three Lions tours in 2001. He is now a freelance writer and editor for several media outlets.
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Franco Smith on what SRU need to do amid Huw Jones exit
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Scotland star returns as Glasgow face side Saracens
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Van der Merwe one of 11 Scotland internationals out for Edinburgh
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Barclay banking on Glasgow to create Champions Cup history
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Double boost for Scotland as star duo return for Glasgow
Centre Huw Jones and full-back Kyle Rowe start in Saturday’s European Champions Cup pool clash against Clermont.
Bryn Palmer
09 Jan 2026, 4:57
Sean Everitt addresses rumours about his club future at Edinburgh
Edinburgh head coach Sean Everitt has brushed off uncertainty over his future despite entering the final six months of his contrac…
Ian Cameron
08 Jan 2026, 8:32
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'I have chatted to him': Duhan van der Merwe form addressed as star returns
Scotland wing Duhan van der Merwe will make his return for Edinburgh in Friday’s Champions Cup pool clash with Gloucester intent…
Bryn Palmer
08 Jan 2026, 4:15
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Scotland's Glen Young refusing to be deterred by contract uncertainty
It is only 18 months since Glen Young was making his first Test start for Scotland, belated reward for a decade of boiler-room ser…
Bryn Palmer
07 Jan 2026, 10:00
Sean Everitt claps back at 'little brother' jibe from Glasgow
Edinburgh head coach Sean Everitt insists his side will relish going to “war” with Scottish rivals Glasgow and will head to Ha…
Bryn Palmer
19 Dec 2025, 4:00
Scott Cummings outlines ambitious career targets after new deal
Glasgow lock Scott Cummings has set his sights on a second British & Irish Lions tour and World Cup success with Scotland after si…
Bryn Palmer
18 Dec 2025, 6:00
The emotional Sione Tuipulotu reaction to 'crazy' Glasgow win
Sione Tuipulotu hailed one of Glasgow’s “great home victories” against Toulouse but insisted there is more to come as they a…
Bryn Palmer
14 Dec 2025, 3:31
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'We've prepared as if he's playing the best rugby of his life'
Glasgow head coach Franco Smith insists Warriors have prepared as if Antoine Dupont “is playing the best rugby of his life” fo…
Bryn Palmer
12 Dec 2025, 10:15
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Edinburgh and Scotland hit by Six Nations injury double whammy
Edinburgh and Scotland have suffered a major injury blow with lock Marshall Sykes set to miss the capital club’s remaining Europ…
Bryn Palmer
12 Dec 2025, 10:00
'Amazing for us': Rising Scotland star singled out after Toulon win
Edinburgh head coach Sean Everitt saluted another major step in the rapid emergence of flanker Liam McConnell after the 21-year-ol…
Bryn Palmer
08 Dec 2025, 2:03
Edinburgh ready to unleash the Scottish 'Beast' against Ospreys
Ollie Blyth-Lafferty is only 19 and has yet to play a single minute of senior rugby as he awaits his debut off the bench in Saturd…
Bryn Palmer
28 Nov 2025, 9:58
Gregor Townsend on where the blame might lie for Scotland implosion
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend insists he does not feel let down by his players and the buck stops with him after an autumn c…
Bryn Palmer
17 Nov 2025, 10:11
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Opinion
Anatomy of a Scotland collapse: You snooze, you lose, you get boos
Scotland’s autumn campaign suffered a major setback for the second week running as Argentina came from 21-0 down to stun Gregor …
Bryn Palmer
17 Nov 2025, 3:07
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'I wasn't angry': Felipe Contepomi eyes next opponents and UK three-peat
Argentina head coach Felipe Contepomi relished the prospect of trying to make history with a first ‘clean sweep’ on UK soil af…
Bryn Palmer
16 Nov 2025, 11:20
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Opinion
Scotland player ratings vs Argentina | Quilter Nations Series 2025
Scotland player ratings: Scotland suffered a demoralising defeat by Argentina as the Pumas hit back from 21-0 down to ransack Murr…
Bryn Palmer
16 Nov 2025, 9:33
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Interview
‘It's brilliant to see someone not deviate from his unique talent’ – Deadly Darcy in numbers
The Scotland star "has stayed true to his natural ability" to become one of the world's most prolific wings.
Bryn Palmer
14 Nov 2025, 23:00
Interview
Why this painful Scotland loss to New Zealand was 'different'
Some might regard it as slightly perverse to want to expose yourself again to the fresh agonies Scotland suffered at the hands of …
Bryn Palmer
09 Nov 2025, 10:00
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Opinion
Scotland player ratings vs New Zealand | Quilter Nations Series 2025
Scotland player ratings: Scotland’s 120-year search for a win over New Zealand goes on despite a thunderous comeback in a pulsat…
Bryn Palmer
08 Nov 2025, 9:00
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Analysis
Five talking points: Bombshell call as Scotland target historic All Blacks victory
If the headline selection in Scotland’s team to face New Zealand smacked you square between the eyes - dropping joint-record try…
Bryn Palmer
06 Nov 2025, 12:11
Beauden Barrett on Finn Russell: 'He's got nothing to lose'
All Blacks fly-half Beauden Barrett is relishing the prospect of a third head-to-head with fellow playmaker Finn Russell as New Ze…
Bryn Palmer
06 Nov 2025, 5:36
