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The Scottish Rugby Union declaredthat international results will not affect the future of Scott Johnson. Picture: Ian Rutherford

Video: SRU vow to stand by Scott Johnson video

THE Scottish Rugby Union has declared 2013 to be a year of development at Test level and that international results will not affect the future of coach Scott Johnson.

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Scott Johnson set himself a number of clear targets for the summer tour to South Africa. Picture: Ian Rutherford

Video: Johnson on Scotland’s defeat to South Africa video

SCOTT Johnson set himself a number of clear targets for the summer tour to South Africa and as well as testing out the strength in depth was a desire to instil new belief in Scottish rugby.

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Claims after bruising Samoa defeat are a sore point for coach. Picture: PA

Video: Scotland defiant ahead of Springbok Test video

SCOTT Johnson has dismissed suggestions that his Scotland squad were soft against Samoa and suffered the consequences both in a first Test defeat to the South Sea Islanders and a squad floored by injury.

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South Africa's Bryan Habana is chased by Italy's Martin Castrogiovanni in Durban last week. Picture: Getty

Video: South Africa coach Meyer expects battle video

THE changing face of South African rugby could not feature a more engaging and quietly ambitious individual than Heyneke Meyer. And the fulfilment this week of a childhood dream will mark another milestone for the Springboks coach.

Scotland head coach Scott Johnson has selected 3 new caps. Picture: SNS

3 new caps in Scotland squad to face South Africa video

SCOTLAND have tasked Scott Johnson and Sean Lineen to scour the world and unearth new Scottish talent, but judging by the latest round of debutants selected for Test duty the programme is already working.

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Scotland's David Denton in training. Picture: SNS

Video: Inside the Scotland camp in South Africa video

WATCH an exclusive interview with David Denton and Peter Horne, as David Ferguson travels with the Scotland team on their South African tour.

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Scotland prop Jon Welsh. Picture: SNS

Scotland South Africa tour video: Jon Welsh video

SCOTLAND prop Jon Welsh talks to The Scotsman’s Chief Rugby Writer David Ferguson at the national side’s training camp in South Africa.

Sean Lamont looks to break a tackle against Samoa. Picture: Getty

Video: Scotland coach Scott Johnson on Samoa loss video

SCOTLAND have been forced to postpone naming their team to face South Africa by 48 hours after Edinburgh prop Geoff Cross became the second player to be ruled out of the summer tour.

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Scotland's Peter Horne prepares for the national side's upcoming clash with Samoa. Picture: SNS

South Africa tour video: preview Scotland v Samoa video

Scotland claim they will start as underdogs when they tackle Samoa in Durban tomorrow at the outset of the quadrangular tournament that also features hosts South Africa and Italy.

Scotland coach Matt Taylor passes on instructions at training. Picture: SNS

Scotland South Africa tour video: Matt Taylor video

THE Scotland rugby squad has rallied round prop Ryan Grant after he was again overlooked by the British and Irish Lions coaches and insist it will be their loss and Scots’ gain.

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Scotland South Africa tour video: Brown and Laidlaw video

THE SCOTSMAN’S David Ferguson is on tour with the Scotland rugby squad in South Africa where he will providing regular video updates.

In this episode, Scotland captain Kelly Brown and team-mate Greig Laidlaw talk of the national side’s prospects both short and long term.

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Minis enjoy rugby festival

MAY is almost finished and so, as normal, it was time for Cumbernauld Rugby Club’s annual mini rugby festival.

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High schools end of season rugby high

CUMBERNAULD High School and St. Maurice’s High School reached the finals of the Lanarkshire Schools S1/2 Cup and Bowl competitions.

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Cumbernauld rugby seniors’ season ends on a high note

AFTER this winter’s poor weather, the 2012/13 senior rugby season has now come to an end, and what a way to finish it off for Cumbernauld, with a couple of derby games 
against Lenzie.

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