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<p>Tom English and Andy Burke with all the news, analysis and interviews on what's happening in the World of Scottish rugby</p>

'1872 Cup - It's personal'

Tom English and Andy Burke answer audience questions, look back on the first leg of the 1872 Cup and chat to Edinburgh's Dylan Richardson. With advantage Glasgow after the first leg can Edinburgh respond to Glasgow's 1872 sting at Murrayfield? And is Hampden truly a home away from home for Glasgow? Tom and Andy have you covered

12-24
38:35

Ollie Smith on life, loss and fulfilling dreams

Tom & Andy lookback on a monumental result for Glasgow whilst Edinburgh's momentum stalled last weekend in the Champions Cup, plus we hear from Glasgow Warriors' Ollie Smith on the impact his brother's death has had on his return from injury. Details of information and support with bereavement or end of life care are available at BBC Action Line.

12-17
42:41

Edinburgh and Glasgow impress in the Champions Cup

Tom English and Andy Burke answer audience questions and analyse Edinburgh and Glasgow wins in the Champions Cup. Should Edinburgh fans be excited? Can Edinburgh keep up this form and turn in similar performances every week?

12-10
34:26

Scotland: World Cup Draw reaction

Tom and Andy analyse the opportunities for Scotland in the Men's Rugby World Cup 2027 as well as previewing Glasgow and Edinburgh in the Champions Cup plus we hear from head coach Gregor Townsend and captain Sione Tuipulotu. With Scotland meeting a familiar foe in Ireland in pool D is beating them the secret sauce to opening up a world of possibilities in the competition?

12-03
38:25

Six Nations: Scotland suffer defeat to Ireland

After Scotland's Six Nations defeat to Ireland, Andy Burke gets reaction from Rory Darge and Gregor Townsend and Sportsound's Fraser Brown, Peter Wright and Tom English.

02-09
25:22

Six Nations: Scotland open with win against Italy

After Scotland start their 2025 Six Nations campaign with victory over Italy at Murrayfield, we get reaction from Gregor Townsend, Finn Russell and hat-trick hero Huw Jones.

02-01
28:16

Six Nations: We hear from the Scotland squad as opener looms

Andy Burke and Colin Gregor talk to some of the players in Scotland's Six Nations squad including Pierre Schoeman, Fergus Burke, Ben White, Jamie Ritchie, Jack Mann & Ewan Ashman

01-23
40:51

Glasgow Warriors journey to URC glory

In 2024, Glasgow Warriors lifted the URC Championship. Andy Burke sat down with Warriors fly-half Duncan Weir and operations manager John Manson to relive their journey to glory.

01-01
27:22

'I consider myself a tough guy but cancer scared me' - Peter Wright

Tom and Andy are ditching talk of tries and team selections to hear from Scotland and British Lions prop Peter Wright who shares his journey through a prostate cancer diagnosis. In a frank and informative discussion Peter shares the ups and downs of his journey as well as reflecting on the anxiety he felt throughout.Details of support with cancer are available at bbc.co.uk/actionline.

11-25
32:03

John Jeffrey "hurt, bitter and betrayed" by Scottish Rugby

Andy Burke and Tom English hear from John Jeffrey following the acrimonious end to his bid to become chairman of World Rugby and discuss the opening fixtures of the URC

09-25
37:58

Brown on hanging up his boots and what comes next

Fraser Brown joins Tom and Andy to look back on his Scotland and Glasgow playing career and discuss what’s next for him in rugby.

04-30
35:27

Horne on tennis, title hopes and scoring records

George Horne joins Tom and Andy to discuss his tennis talents as a youngster, biding his time to become Glasgow’s number nine and his hopes for the URC run-in.

04-23
45:51

Frustration for Scotland's Women in the Six Nations plus the weekend ahead in URC

Tom English and Andy Burke look back on a poor Scotland performance against England in the Women's Six Nations and preview the weekend ahead in the United Rugby Championship

04-16
41:03

Women's Six Nations: Scotland's toughest test plus Gilchrist 200 not out for Edinburgh

Tom and Andy are joined by lock Grant Gilchrist ahead of his 200th cap for Edinburgh Rugby plus Scotland Internationalists Chloe Rollie and Leah Bartlett chat about their upcoming game against England in the Women's Six Nations

04-09
54:08

Scotland in the Women's Six Nations: A look back on France and a look ahead to England

Scotland prop Heather Lockhart and scrum half Jenny Maxwell join Thomas Duncan to discuss Scotland's upcoming game against England in the Women's Six Nations plus they look back on Scotland's performance against France

04-02
31:24

Scotland in the Women's Six Nations: A lookback on Wales and a look ahead to France

Scotland prop Heather Lockhart and scrum half Jenny Maxwell join Thomas Duncan to look ahead to Scotland's game against France, after they beat Wales in the Women's Six Nations

03-26
31:11

Scotland's Six Nations reviewed

Tom and Andy look back on Scotland's Six Nations campaign plus we hear from the team's doctor James Robson as he steps down after 33 years in the role

03-19
50:51

Scotland in the Six Nations: Townsend’s Scots face date with destiny in Dublin

Tom English and Andy Burke discuss Gregor Townsend’s team selection to face Ireland in Dublin in their final Six Nations match.

03-14
29:17

Can Scotland go out with a bang in Dublin in the Six Nations?

Tom English and Andy Burke are joined by Scotland and Glasgow Warriors hooker Fraser Brown to reflect on Scotland's defeat in Rome and the upcoming game against Ireland in Dublin

03-12
44:11

Townsend names team to face Italy in Rome

Tom English and Andy Burke discuss Gregor Townsend’s Scotland team selection to face Italy in Rome in the nation’s penultimate Six Nations match

03-07
36:01

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