The Official Scottish Rugby Podcast brings fans exclusive behind the scenes interviews and information, news and discussion from the home of Scottish Rugby. It showcases the game across the country at all levels this podcast offering should be on every Scottish rugby fan's podcast playlist.
Episodes
Oct 13, 2022
Oct 13, 2022
46 min
Scotland Captain Rachel Malcolm and Sports Scientist Fraser Menzies join us this week from in camp all the way from New Zealand.
They talk about the mood in camp following their last minute defeat against Wales, team nutrition and overall preparations ahead of Australia on Saturday.
Hosts Caroline Blair and Chris Paterson are also joined by ex Scotland Internationalist and commentator, Heather Lockhart, to chat about all the latest rugby news, including last weekend's United Rugby Championship, Round 9 of the FOSROC Super6 Championship and the upcoming Autumn Nation Series.
Oct 11, 2022
Oct 11, 2022
35 min
Rachel Malcolm is joined by Professional footballer Rachel Corsie in this weeks special podcast episode of Powering Conversation, powered by SP Energy Networks to talk through her involvement with the Scotland national team and her career highlights to date.
Oct 6, 2022
Oct 6, 2022
39 min
This week, on the Official Scottish Podcast, hosts Caroline Blair and Chris Paterson are joined by Scottish Rugby’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr James Robson MBE to discuss the paper published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry.
Dr Robson highlights the important role rugby has played in supporting research into the effects of concussion and brain health in recent years, as well as the impact of setting up the Brain Health clinic.
Sep 29, 2022
Sep 29, 2022
53 min
Scotland Internationalists Rachel Malcolm and Anne Young join us this week from in camp all the way from New Zealand.
They talk about travelling to the southern hemisphere, their excitement for the upcoming Rugby World Cup fixtures and preparations in camp so far.
Hosts Caroline Blair and Chris Paterson are also joined by Freelance Journalist, Gary Heatly, to chat about all the latest rugby news, including last weekend's United Rugby Championship, the closing weekend of the Rugby Championship and an exciting Round 7 of the FOSROC Super6 Championship.
Sep 22, 2022
Sep 22, 2022
16 min
Rachel Malcolm is joined by Kim James in this weeks episode of Powering Conversation, powered by SP Energy Networks to talk through her involvement with Lismore RFC and her recent battle with breast cancer.
Sep 15, 2022
Sep 15, 2022
58 min
Scotland Internationalists Rachel Malcolm, Emma Wassell, Lisa Thomson, Shona Campbell and Evie Wills and Head Coach Bryan Easson join us on this week's special Rugby World Cup episode of the Official Scottish Rugby Podcast.
They look back on the highs and lows of their Rugby World Cup qualification journey, their excitement for the upcoming fixtures and their families reactions to selection.
Hosts Caroline Blair and Chris Paterson also chat about all the latest rugby news, including the opening weekend of the United Rugby Championship, Men's and Women's Tennent's Premiership and The Rugby Championship.
Sep 8, 2022
Sep 8, 2022
49 min
Scotland Internationalists Chloe Rollie and Helen Nelson join us from camp on this week's episode of the Official Scottish Rugby Podcast.
Chloe and Helen review the Summer Test opener against USA and look ahead to this Sunday's final fixture against Spain before heading off to New Zealand for the Women's Rugby World Cup.
Hosts Caroline Blair and Chris Paterson chat about all the latest rugby news, including Scotland 7s Rugby World Cup in South Africa this weekend, the men's and women's Tennent's Premiership and The Rugby Championship.
Sep 5, 2022
Sep 5, 2022
15 min
Scotland Captain and Host Rachel Malcolm is joined by Strathendrick Men’s Head Coach Ciera Campbell on the next episode of Powering Conversation with SP Energy Networks Season 2. Listen to their conversation as they discuss how Ciera got involved in rugby in general, her career highlights, and receiving her Young Person’s award in the 2022 Community Recognition.
Sep 2, 2022
Sep 2, 2022
54 min
Scotland 7s Head Coach Ciaran Beattie and captain Jamie Farndale join us from LA on this week's episode of the Official Scottish Rugby Podcast.
Ciaran and Jamie review the final round of the World Rugby Sevens Series and look ahead to next weekend's Rugby World Cup Sevens in South Africa.
Caroline Blair, who is a new guest host on the podcast, chats to Chris Paterson about all the latest rugby news, including a review of Scotland's narrow defeat to USA, Round 4 of the FOSROC Super6 Championship, the men's and women's Tennent's Premiership and The Rugby Championship.
Aug 26, 2022
Aug 26, 2022
27 min
Chris Paterson is joined by former Scotland internationals, Donna Kennedy and Lynne Reid, to preview this weekend's Summer Test opener against USA and look ahead to the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. Kennedy, the most capped Scotland player ever and Reid, the last player to captain a Scotland women's team at a Rugby World Cup, reminisce about playing for Scotland and reflect on what it is like to play at a Rugby World Cup. Chris also catches up with the Marr and Heriot's captains to look ahead to the start of the Men's Tennent's Premiership, which gets underway this weekend.