Scotland's difficult preparation for the Women's Rugby World Cup continue with a warm-up defeat by Italy in Parma.

Scotland head coach Bryan Easson has predicted "a huge future" for Hannah Ramsay after handing the 21-year-old a first ...

Italy did not pose any real sustained attacking threat but, with Tomasso Allan flawless off the tee, they were always in contention until Scotland’s late rally finally blew them away.

Watch BBC Alba coverage of Italy v Scotland as Bryan Easson's side play their penultimate Women's Rugby World Cup warm-up match ...

PENALTY! Scotland 19-9 Italy (Tommaso Allan, 39 mins) 14:57 , Luke Baker It’s 44m away, out to the left this time but no problem for Tommaso Allan. Another lovely kick and Italy have taken every ...

Italy in blue, Scotland in white - the penultimate weekend of the 2024 men’s Six Nations is about to begin. Angus Gardner has the whistle, Paolo Garbisi has the ball.

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Italy’s accuracy again lets them down, though, and Scotland pour through, driving Italy back. That’s not a good sight, either - Danilo Fischetti is staggering about with an apparent injury.

Italy celebrated a rare Six Nations success in Rome with a 31-29 win over Scotland on Saturday but unlike previous false dawns, this could be the beginning of something special.

Winger Louis Lynagh made himself an instant hero with a try on debut as Italy rallied to secure a famous 31-29 win over Scotland in a dramatic Six Nations clash on Saturday and put a huge dent in ...

Scotland's Rory Darge scores the opening try during the Six Nations rugby union match between Scotland and Italy, at Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, Saturday Feb. 1, 2025.