Scotland Rugby News - Question of
Gregor Townsend became famous for a piece of skill. What was it nicknamed?
- Toony Slap
- Toony Wrap
- Toony Flip
- Toony Slip
- Question of
Which current Scotland player’s parent was dismissed from their role as Director of Domestic Rugby at the SRU?
Magnus Bradbury- Adam Hastings
- Finn Russell
- Blair Kinghorn
- Question of
Which beastie brought havoc to the Murrayfield pitch in 2013?
- Toads
- Mematoads
- Nematodes
- Scott Johnson
- Question of
How many tries has Stuart Hogg scored for Scotland?
- 16
- 18
- 20
- 22
- Question of
Which two players, pictured, famously collided heads celebrating their 2013 win against Australia?
- Ross Rennie & Stuart Hogg
- John Barclay & Nick de Luca
- Richie Gray & Matt Scott
- Al Strokosch & Joe Ansbro
- Question of
Who holds the record for most Scotland caps?
- Chris Paterson
- Sean Lamont
- Scott Murray
- Ross Ford
- Question of
What was Scotland’s highest ever World Rugby ranking?
- 3rd
- 4th
- 5th
- 6th
- 7th
- Question of
Who was the first Scotland player to receive a red card in an international?
- Stuart Hogg
- Nathan Hines
- Finlay Calder
- Scott Murray
- Question of
Which is the oldest rugby club in Scotland?
- Merchistonian FC
- Glasgow Academicals RFC
- Edinburgh Academical Football Club
- Edinburgh University RFC
- Question of
Which Scotland player scored the fastest ever senior international try in 1999?
- Gregor Townsend
- Kenny Logan
- Shaun Longstaff
- Alan Tait
- John Leslie
- Duncan Hodge
- Craig Chalmers
- Question of
Which Scotland rugby player is considered the tallest ever international?
- Jonny Gray
- Richard Metcalfe
- Richie Gray
- Stuart Grimes
- Scott Murray
- Al Kellock
- Question of
Who quit playing for Scotland in 2003 after being pursued by the SRU for the cost of a £7.50 tie that he had given to a young fan?
- Tom Smith
- Glenn Metcalfe
- Cameron Mather
- Budge Pountney
- Bryan Redpath
- Gary Armstrong
- Question of
Which former All Black was both a player and Head Coach for Edinburgh in the noughties?
- Todd Blackadder
- Dave Hewett
- Ben Atiga
- Brendan Laney
- Question of
Where did Glasgow Warriors play their home games in 1996/7?
- Scotstoun
- Hughenden
- Firhill
- Bridgehaugh Park
- Question of
Who famously called US President Barrack Obama a “whore” on Twitter?
- Max Evans
- Gordon Reid
- Jim Hamilton
- Rory Lamont
- Ryan Wilson
- Mark Dodson
- Question of
Which of these clubs is credited with having produced the most Scotland internationals?
- Melrose
- Hawick
- London Scottish
- Watsonians
- Gala
- Newcastle Falcons
- Question of
Which 2003 Rugby World Cup winner could have played for Scotland through his mother?
- Jonny Wilkinson
- Jason Robinson
- Richard Hill
- Steve Thompson
- Martin Johnson
- Lewis Moody
- Question of
In what year was the first International game played between England and Scotland?
- 1871
- 1872
- 1873
- 1874
- 1875
- Question of
Which club have won the most Melrose Sevens titles?
- Melrose
- Hawick
- Gala
- Watsonians
- London Scottish
- Ayr
- Question of
Flower Of Scotland was first used as a rugby anthem on which Lions tour?
- 1959
- 1966
- 1950
- 1977
- 1971
- 1974
- Question of
Which Scottish player was the late great Bill McLaren referring to?
- Finlay Calder
- Colin Deans
- Doddie Weir
- Jim Aitken
- Iain Paxton
- David Sole
- Question of
Which player of the modern era (post 95′) has the highest win ratio?
- WP Nel
- Greig Laidlaw
- Finn Russell
- Paul Burnell
- Scott Hastings
- Craig Joiner
- Question of
Who did Scotland suffer their record 10-68 defeat to?
- South Africa
All Blacks- England
- France
Australia- Ireland
- Question of
Who was Glasgow Warrior’s first coach of the pro era?
- Keith Robertson
- Richie Dixon
- Kiwi Searancke
- Hugh Campbell
- Kevin Greene
- Question of
Which country has Scotland recorded the most victories over?
- England
- Ireland
- Italy
- France
- Wales
- Argentina
- Question of
Following their 1988 loss to England at Murrayfield, which Scotland player famously kicked the Calcutta Cup down Princes Street?
- Iain Paxton
- Greig Oliver
- John Jeffrey
- Damian Cronin
- Gary Callander
- Gavin Hastings
- Andrew Ker
- Roy Laidlaw
- Question of
In Scottish Rugby’s debut Heineken Cup season, who where the only team to record a single victory?
- Edinburgh
- Glasgow
- Scottish Borders
- Caledonia
- Question of
What is Scotland’s longest winning streak?
- 4 games
- 5 games
- 6 games
- 7 games
- 8 games
- 9 games
- Question of
Which country did Scotland’s record their highest ever score against?
- Ivory Coast
- USA
- Italy
- Japan
- Namibia
- Russia
- Question of
What was Murrayfield primarily used for during WWII?
- Storage
- Army Training
- Military Hospital
- Barracks
- Anti-Aircraft Guns
- Question of
Which 2 players were banned from rugby for 3 years following the publication of their joint memoir?
- Roy Laidlaw & John Rutherford
- Gordon Brown & Alistair McHarg
- Ian McGeechan & Jim Renwick
- David Sole & Paul Burnell
- Question of
In 1935 a joint Edinburgh and Glasgow team came within 1 point of beating which international touring side?
- All Blacks
- South Africa
- Australia
- Argentina
- Question of
Following the 1989 game between Scotland and Romania, which former player allegedly helped lock Cristian Raducanu defect to the UK by leading him through secret tunnels of Edinburgh Vaults?
- Norrie Rowan
- Colin Deans
- Derek Turnbull
- Iwan Tukalo
- John Jeffrey
- Question of
During the infamous 1974 Lions tour of South Africa, which Scottish player punched Johan de Bruyn so hard that his glass eye flew out?
- Gordon Brown
- Sandy Carmichael
- Ian McLauchlan
- Ian McGeechan
- Andy Irvine
- William Steele
- Question of
Who was the last Scotland player to be capped before rugby became professional?
- Dave Hilton
- Eric Peters
- John Manson
- Jim Hay
- Question of
In what year did Edinburgh District last win the Scottish Inter-District Championship?
- 1976–77
- 1982–83
- 1986–87
- 1989–90
- 1993–94
- Question of
Which amateur Scottish club famously beat French giants Toulouse by 37-15 in 1998?
- Stirling County RFC
- Currie
- Jed-Forest
- Edinburgh Academicals
- Hawick
- Glasgow Hawks
- Question of
Only one of these Scottish players represented the British and Irish Lions in an international match? But which?
- Doddie Weir
- Stuart Hogg
Simon Taylor- Jason White
- Chris Cusiter
- Finn Russell
- Question of
The world’s first known black rugby player was Scottish. True or false?
- True
- False
- Question of
On Scotland’s 1990 tour of New Zealand, what was the nickname for the unbeaten midweek team?
- Wyllie’s Warriors
- Weir’s Weirdos
- Burnell’s Boys
- Brewster’s Breezers
- Dod’s Dirtrackers
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