Scottish rugby union fly-half and Scotland captain
Scotland have forged a strong position in the Nations Championship, building momentum with a bonus-point win over Fiji after an intense first half. The side's depth has shone through as substitutes impacted the game, while Fiji showed moments of quality before Scotland finished stronger.
Northern Ireland midfielder Shea Charles has joined Fulham for £30m, becoming the country’s most expensive player. Former international Stuart Dallas backs Charles and teammate Ethan Galbraith for Premier League success, while NI boss Michael O’Neill has built the side around him.
Rugby talent Henry Pollock is pressing for a pay rise at Northampton. The Prem salary cap and marquee-player rules limit options, with talks intensifying as Hearn and Pollock navigate cap constraints and potential market moves.
Scotland’s women have fallen to Australia in a tight first-half before Australia’s quick start after the break sealed a comfortable win. Evie Gallagher and Fiona Miller scored for Scotland as Australia pulled away with three tries in eight minutes.
Henry Pollock has extended with Northampton through 2028, rejecting rival offers while eyeing Olympic sevens and potential rebellion of rugby’s market. Eddie Hearn says Pollock’s deal could unlock major commercial partnerships; club officials highlight his growth and character.