Graham Bean Journalist
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Graham Bean is the specialist rugby writer for The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday. He has worked for the titles for 25 years and been sports editor of both as well as group head of sport. He has been chief rugby writer since the start of the 2021-22 season.

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1205 Articles
about 2 months ago
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Ireland 17-13 Scotland verdict: Encouraging performance but Six Nations campaign that promised so...

Scotland were brave and tenacious but could not repel Ireland as they marched to Six Nations title

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about 2 months ago
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Why Scotland have to mimic England to have chance of beating Ireland as Darge explains scale of task

Co-captain Rory Darge believes Scotland will have to mimic England if they are to have a chance of pulling off a Six ...

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about 2 months ago
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Scotland can either leave Six Nations on high - or arrive at the crossroads of progress

Scots are huge outsiders in Dublin as Ireland prepare for a huge St Patrick’s weekend party

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about 2 months ago
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Scotland to face Canada, USA, Chile and Uruguay as full summer rugby tour schedule revealed

Townsend will take a wider Scotland squad to the Americas in July

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about 2 months ago
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Why Scotland have turned to Stafford McDowall as Zander Fagerson prepares to make history against...

The Glasgow Warriors centre has turned his career around and brute strength will be vital in Dublin

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about 2 months ago
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Gregor Townsend reveals 'no quick fix' for mental side of Scotland's game but evidences why they ...

Head coach has full belief in his team heading into stiff Dublin test

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about 2 months ago
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Scotland team to play Ireland: Two changes as Gregor Townsend makes big call at centre

McDowall gets first start of Six Nations this year as he replaces Redpath

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about 2 months ago
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Six Nations: Scotland vice-captain identifies game-plan issue but insists players are behind Greg...

Hurting Grant Gilchrist out to banish ‘dark days’ as he insists players to blame

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about 2 months ago
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Six Nations: Scotland urged to use ‘negativity’ to fuel Triple Crown bid against Ireland

Grant Gilchrist reflects on defeat to Italy and looks ahead to challenge of facing Ireland in Dublin

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about 2 months ago
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Chris Stewart joins Scottish Rugby as independent non-executive director

John McGuigan hails appointment of experienced businessman to Scottish Rugby Ltd board

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about 2 months ago
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Scotland shoot down questions over mental toughness - 'most people won’t know who these boys are'

Tandy says current national team are able to deal with pressure of representing Scotland

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about 2 months ago
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Ally Miller called into Scotland Six Nations squad as trio drop out ahead of facing Ireland

Two other Glasgow Warriors players invited into to group for training

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