The Sharks currently have a talented flank from Zimbabwe in Tino Mavesere, while Lions wing Tapiwa Mafura is also Zimbabwean.

Gregor Townsend is looking forward to "a unique and special experience" after Scotland finalised plans for their three-match summer rugby tour of the South Pacific. The tour kicks off in New ...

Both are Scottish-qualified through grandparents and are likely to come on to Gregor Townsend’s radar should they impress in their new surroundings. James Whitcombe, a loosehead, has agreed to ...

World Rugby has no plans to outlaw the seven-one bench split, insisting that there is no medical nor scientific evidence against the controversial tactic. Last month, Telegraph Sport revealed how ...

He had the conversations with Scotland coach Gregor Townsend about Scottish eligibility and as a former Scotland and Lions outhalf Townsend’s persona carried significant weight. But Fin Smith ...

The 45-year-old left for Australia for a role with the Sydney-based Waratahs before linking up with Gregor Townsend's Scotland in 2019. He also adopted a defence coach role with Gatland's British ...

Wales have targeted Steve Tandy as the new national men's head coach. The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) are looking for a permanent successor to Warren Gatland who resigned during the Six Nations with ...

Former Wales hooker Richard Hibbard backs Steve Tandy to become the new national men's head coach and says he should be given a long-term deal.

Gregor Townsend, the Scotland head coach, wants to take an experienced core but much will depend on how many Scots are called up by Farrell. The tour kicks off against the Māori All Blacks in ...

Townsend hoping to end Autumn Series on a positive note at Murrayfield The Aussies are in top form having recently beaten both England and Wales Gregor Townsend believes it is vital for Scotland ...

Gregor Townsend has expressed his delight after Saracens fly-half Fergus Burke pledged his international future to Scotland rather than England. Burke has been named in Scotland’s initial 37-man ...

The 45-year-old left for Australia for a role with the Sydney-based Waratahs before linking up with Gregor Townsend's Scotland in 2019. He also adopted a defence coach role with Gatland's British ...