The 34-year-old Edinburgh forward’s Test career appeared to be over after he was not selected for a single squad last year.

The return of Dave Cherry after more than 16 months in the international wilderness was the biggest surprise in the Scotland ...

Ben White will continue his partnership with Russell in the half-backs with Townsend picking a lethal back-three in the form ...

Any fears that Gregor Townsend had lost his lust for landing left-field recruits to the Scottish cause can now be safely laid to rest. If the head coach’s original squad for the Six Nations had ...

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has added five players to his injury-hit squad ahead of Saturday's Six Nations opener against Italy at Murrayfield, including Australia-born back-row forward ...

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend is a man famed for left-field selections - "The Toonie Tombola" as the fans often refer to his penchant for picking a team no one saw coming. His call-up of the ...

Playing for your country is the ultimate sporting honour – and these players have all enjoyed the privilege dozens of times.

However, there was bad news for Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend after one of his flankers Josh Bayliss came off in the same game in what has been described as a “serious” groin injury.

OAKLAND, CA – OCTOBER 17: Air Force veteran Gregory Townsend with Swords to Plowshares hands out sandwiches to homeless veterans in temporary housing at the Travel Inn in Oakland, Calif., ...

Czech Katerina Siniakova and American Taylor Townsend added the Australian Open women’s doubles title to the one they won together at Wimbledon last year with victory over Hsieh Su-Wei and Jelena ...