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Tom Lambert playing for Scotland Under-20s against England at Myreside in the U20 Guinness Six Nations on 7 February, 2020.

How one-time Scotland starlet ended up in the Australia squad

Kyle Steyn expects an exciting game when Scotland and Australia face off at Murrayfield this weekend (Pic: Getty)

Two 'wounded' sides set to face off when Scotland host Australia

Scotland's Sione Tuipulotu hugs Australia's Isaac Kailea after the match at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium on November 24, 2024.

Scotland leader like a cousin to Australia prop Isaac Kailea

Experienced scum half Ali Price has joined up with the Scotland squad (Pic: SNS)

Scotland coach gives verdict on scrum-half Ali Price's playing chances

Blair Kinghorn could return to the Scotland starting XV for this Sunday's match with Australia at Murrayfield (Pic: SNS)

Scotland predicted team to face Australia as rotation expected

Blair Kinghorn came off the bench against New Zealand but could start against Australia.

Scotland’s problems are fixable but here are changes for Australia Fraser Brown

Fly half Finn Russell couldn't lead Scotland to a win over New Zealand at Murrayfield last weekend (Pic: SNS)

Russell gets strong defence from teammate after New Zealand showing

Ali Price of Montpellier kicks the ball under pressure from Will Jeanes of Bath during the Investec Champions Cup match at the Rec on October 17, 2026.

Scotland call up Price as scrum-half returns to club

Australia centre Isaac Henry has been ruled out of the remainder of their Nations Championship campaign ahead of this Sunday's match against Scotland at Murrayfield (Pic: Getty)

Australia centre dealt injury blow ahead of Scotland match

Aicha Sutcliffe, centre, will make her first Scotland start in Friday's game v Australia while Hannah Ramsay, right, has been switched from full-back to stand-off. Leah Bartlett, left, is on the bench.

Scotland Women bid to finish on high in Canberra in WXV Global Series

Scotland's Evie Gallagher in action against Australia during the WXV Global Series match at Hive Stadium in Edinburgh on September 26, 2026.

'World's on-form player': Scotland Women look to talisman

Scotland's Leia Brebner-Holden will start at scrum-half against Australia in Sydney.

Two changes as Scotland Women bid to end losing run

Scotland captain Rachel Malcolm has praised the impact that interim head-coach Dave Butcher has had on the team (Pic: SNS)

Scotland skipper praises 'phenomenal' Butcher ahead of Australia trip

Interim Head Coach Dave Butcher during a Scotland Women's Team Run at the Hive Stadium (Pic: SNS)

Scotland interim head coach has had conversations about permanent role

Rachel McLachlan has urged Scotland to use the pain of defeat to Australia as fuel when the sides meet again next month.

‘Know we can beat them’: Scotland in ‘fuel’ vow for Aussie rematches

Desiree Miller of Australia breaks with the ball during the WXV Global Series match against Scotland at Hive Stadium in Edinburgh on September 26, 2026.

‘Not a witch hunt’: Scotland vow after Australia defeat in WXV series

Scotland's Elliann Clarke on the attack during the WXV Global Series match against Australia at Hive Stadium.

Ill-discipline blamed as Scotland Women see first-half lead overturned

Holland Bogan during a Scotland Women's team run at Hive Stadium.

Scotland forward with world-class potential tipped for massive future

Sarah Bonar will start for Scotland against Australia in the 2026 WXV Global Series after playing as a replacement against New Zealand last weekend.

Why Scotland v Australia in WXV Series is a more level playing field

New Zealand overpowered Scotland at Hive Stadium, scoring 10 tries in a 66-14 win.

Chance to make history is powerful motivator for Scotland Women

Crafted from a single piece of leather, the R.M.Williams Chelsea boot is designed for durability, comfort and years of wear while retaining its classic shape.

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Record number of competitors for World Porridge Making Championship

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Record year for Edinburgh tech pioneer powering Commonwealth Games and TRNSMT

Former Scotland Women head coach Sione Fukofuka has been named the new head coach of Australia (Pic: SNS)

SRU 'surprised' as former head coach to take charge of Australia

Fireworks in front of the Finnieston Crane and the Hydro during the closing ceremony of the 2026 Games (Picture: Jane Barlow/PA)

Gold-standard hospitality at the heart of the Glasgow Games

Sandie Peggie has ben granted the chance to appeal the findings (Jane Barlow/PA)

Sandie Peggie granted leave to appeal employment tribunal's findings

Prince William, Prince of Wales, Duke of Rothsay and Catherine, Princess of Wales, Duchess of Rothsay with Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis arrive for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games at The Hydro on August 1, 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

William and Kate attend netball thriller in Glasgow with children

Edinburgh Rugby defence coach Brad Davis during a pre-season training session at Oriam (Pic: Edinburgh Rugby)

'Hand on heart': New Edinburgh coach makes pre-season confession

Scotland will take on Australia, New Zealand and Japan at Murrayfield in November (Pic: SNS)

Scotland Autumn Tests: dates, tickets and 'finals weekend' explained

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How you can perform with Melbourne Symphony Orchestra - virtually

Edinburgh man turns crustacean taxidermy hobby into global business

Actor Sam Neill has died aged 78

Actor Sam Neill’s love of “ships, the sea, and Scotland” remembered

Former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull argues that centre-right parties’ 'only real political equity' is based on running the economy well (Picture: David Gray)

'Digging their own grave': Tories must heed warning from Australia Ian Johnston

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Scale of US interests in Scotland’s largest firms revealed

Duncan Munn has left Glasgow Warriors for a loan spell in Australia (Pic: SNS)

Glasgow Warriors back heads to Australia for 'valuable experience'

Tony Scully, 62 (left) with brother Michael Scully, 67, on the right

Brothers head to World Cup in honour of late football fanatic mother

Social media giants must not be let off the hook Scotsman leader

Nelly Korda shows off the trophy after with the 108th US Women's Open presented by Ally at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles

Korda pulls off 'dream' win to become back-to-back major champion

Kate Lanigan shows off the St Rule Trophy after becoming the first Irish player to win the St Andrews tournament

Irish golfer pulls off historic St Rule Trophy triumph at St Andrews

Ian McCrae 'was the heartbeat for all the teams he represented'

Scotsman Obituaries: Ian McCrae, Scottish international rugby player

New rules for visiting Scotland have come into force.

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American Anthony Kim celebrates winning LIV Golf’s Adelaide event on Sunday

Huge jump for Kim in world rankings after return to winning ways

Scottish Labour leader Anas SarwarPhoto by Lisa Ferguson/The Scotsman

Anas Sarwar urges UK Government to ban social media for under 16s

Graeme Downie said “we must be very careful” that a ban “doesn't have the unintended consequence of isolating those young people”.

Exclusive Labour MP warns about 'punishing young people' with social media ban

Scottish-born golfer makes winning start to 2026 in Australia

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