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Steve Tandy hopeful Duhan van der Merwe will be fit for Scotland’s Italy clash

Back-rower Luke Crosbie and second-row duo Grant Gilchrist and Jonny Gray have also had injury issues in recent weeks.

The Independent UK

Darcy Graham equals Scotland try-scoring record in Portugal romp

Scotland 59-21 Portugal: The hosts’ much-changed side ran in nine tries at Murrayfield

The Independent UK

Darcy Graham equals Scotland’s try-scoring record in victory over Portugal

Given the gulf in status between the two nations, Gregor Townsend took the opportunity to make 14 changes to his Scotland team.

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Scotland 15-32 South Africa: Autumn Nations Series rugby union – as it happened

Scotland throw everything at South Africa but still lose four tries to nil as the world champions power their way to victory.

The Guardian - UK

You might not like it, but Scotland must continue importing players

Martin Hannan: You might not like it, but Scotland must continue importing players.

The National (Scotland)

Gregor Townsend revelling in Scotland duo’s battle at top of try-scoring list

Darcy Graham and Duhan van der Merwe both added to their try tallies during Saturday’s 57-17 win over Fiji.

The Independent UK

Scotland 57-17 Fiji: Darcy Graham scores four ties in comfortable Autumn Nations Series win

Duhan van der Merwe quickly reclaimed record on fine day at Murrayfield

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Scotland run riot to dismantle Fiji and kick off autumn in style

Scotland 57-17 Fiji: Darcy Graham ran in four tries at Murrayfield to help Gregor Townsend’s side kick off their autumn campaign in style

The Independent UK

Duhan van der Merwe breaks Scotland try record as Uruguay denied unlikely comeback

Van der Merwe scored his 28th try to overtake Stuart Hogg as Scotland claimed a 31-19 win

The Independent UK

Who were the first Africans at the Olympics? The disturbing story of two 1904 marathon runners

Who were the first Africans to compete in the modern Olympic Games? The answer to that question reveals the surprising story of a 1904 marathon – and exposes the history of racism and white supremacy that characterised the Olympics in its early days.

The Conversation

Duhan van der Merwe equals try-scoring record as Scotland beat the USA

USA 7-42 Scotland: Hooker Ewan Ashman capitalised on a series of rolling mauls to score a hat-trick in Washington DC

The Independent UK

Calvinia review – jarringly nostalgic look at a South African childhood

Ran der Merwe’s documentary returns the director to the Northern Cape where he grew up, but glosses over trauma and injustice

The Guardian - UK

Duhan van der Merwe leads emerging trend of rugby’s wonder wings

Thrilling long-range efforts unquestionably enhance the sport’s appeal – there is no better sight in rugby union

The Guardian - UK

Finn Russell weaves more magic for Scotland to raise roof at Murrayfield

The fly-half’s greatest strength was his ability to shrug off early mistakes during the latest Six Nations success against England

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Scotland 30-21 England: Six Nations player ratings from Murrayfield

Superb Duhan van der Merwe leads hosts to victory despite valiant efforts of Sam Underhill to inspire England

Evening Standard

Scotland 30-21 England: Duhan van der Merwe scores hat-trick in fourth straight Calcutta Cup win

Scots claim their fourth straight Six Nations win over the auld enemy at a raucous Murrayfield

The Guardian - UK

Scotland end England grand slam hopes with Van der Merwe hat-trick

Duhan van der Merwe scored three tries as Scotland ended England’s chances of a Six Nations grand slam with a 30-21 win in the Calcutta Cup at Murrayfield

USA Today Sports Media Group

Altin Van der Merwe captures inaugural African Amateur Championship in playoff, earns spot in Open Championship

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The Guardian - UK

Scotland hold off storming Wales fightback for thrilling Cardiff victory

Scotland held on for a historic 27-26 win against a resurgent Wales who scored four tries unanswered in the second period in a Six Nations thriller

Evening Standard

Epic Wales comeback falls agonisingly short as Scotland cling on for Six Nations win

Scots come within a whisker of blowing a 27-0 lead as they win in Cardiff for the first time since 2002

The National (Scotland)

New Edinburgh contract 'no-brainer' says Duhan van der Merwe

Duhan van der Merwe has played in France and England and could command lucrative offers from far and wide. But after signing a one-year contract…

The National (Scotland)

What makes list of top highlights for Scottish sport in 2023?

Scotland beating Spain at Hampden en route to Euros qualification. Josh Kerr claiming gold in Budapest. Here are the highlights of a year in…

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh 34 Castres 21: Challenge Cup Pool Three blown wide open

Edinburgh blew Pool Three of the Challenge Cup wide open as they held on to secure a five-points-to-nil victory against Castres.

The National (Scotland)

Kinghorn 'disappointed' after final Edinburgh home game ends in defeat to Benetton

Blair Kinghorn was left "disappointed" after his final Edinburgh home match ended in a defeat to Benetton.

The National (Scotland)

'It's all luck!' - Scotland star Duhan van der Merwe on winning Try of the Year

Duhan van der Merwe believes fortune, not physique or finesse, played the biggest role in International Men's Try of the Year moment.

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