Even the fly-half himself admits that he has not won enough silverware – so could this be Scotland’s year for Six Nations success?
Townsend revealed that Finn Russell had been passed fit following a head injury scare at the weekend. It means he is on course to face Italy in Scotland’s opener at Murrayfield a week on Saturday.
Gregor Townsend says Scotland "have to be able to cope with injuries" after losing captain Sione Tuipulotu for the Six Nations.
Finn Russell gave Scotland another scare ahead of the Six Nations when he was sent for a head injury assessment during Bath's 47-21 defeat to Leinster on Saturday.
Ex-England scrum-half Ben Youngs believes it is ‘now or never’ for Scotland to win the Six Nations as the 2025 Championship nears its kick off. Gregor Townsend’s team finished fourth overall last year after winning just two of their five matches,
Scotland star Finn Russell helped keep Bath’s hopes of qualifying for the last 16 of the Investec Champions Cup alive by scoring a try and landing five conversions in a 40-21 win over French rivals Clermont Auvergne.
Edinburgh have not won an away game since last April and will be without their captain, Grant Gilchrist, against Vannes. The lock has aggravated a hand problem and is out for two weeks. Jamie Ritchie captains the team.
Finn Russell takes the question in his stride like ... We’ve had a great group of players with Scotland for the last six, seven, eight years, but we’ve never quite managed to get over the ...
(Reuters) -Scotland coach Gregor Townsend named uncapped New Zealand-born flyhalf Fergus Burke and number eight Jack Mann in his squad for the Six Nations Championship, but experienced trio Kyle Steyn,
Scotland have suffered a significant blow on the eve of their Six Nations campaign, as captain Sione Tuipulotu has been ruled out of the Championship through injury. Tuipulotu sustained a pec injury prior to Glasgow Warriors’ Investec Champions Cup clash with Harlequins last week,
Gregor Townsend says Finn Russell will have many more opportunities to win silverware for Scotland and believes the fly-half can play at the top level for years to come. At 32 years old, and with 82 international appearances to his name,