Saturday 12 February – Day one of USA Sevens, the fourth leg of the HSBC Sevens World Series
Scotland 7s’ Pool C fixtures are as follows:
Australia v Scotland (kick-off 11.14am, 7.14pm GMT)
Fiji v Scotland (kick-off 3.07pm, 11.07pm GMT)
Scotland v Canada (6.03pm, 02.03am GMT)
* Please note that in Las Vegas the Cup quarter-finals will also be played on day one (participating teams are dependent on the nations’ performance in the pool stages).
Regular updates on Scotland’s progress will be posted on the Scottish Rugby web site at www.scottishrugby.org. Your contact here is Michael James.

Sunday 13 February – Day two of the HSBC Sevens World Series, the Emirates Airline Las Vegas Sevens. Scotland 7s’ matches today will be dependent on the outcome of day one’s matches.
Regular updates on Scotland’s progress will be posted on the Scottish Rugby web site at www.scottishrugby.org. Your contact here is Michael James.

Sunday 13 February – Scotland Women v Wales Women, Burnbrae, Glasgow (kick-off 2.30pm); Isobel Irvine is your contact here.

Monday 14 February – Media Suite, Glasgow Warriors Training Centre, Scotstoun Sports Campus, 72 Danes Drive, Glasgow, G14 9HD, 12.30pm – Glasgow Warriors will unveil the latest player to sign up for the 2011/12 season and beyond. The player in question will be available for informal interview before a brief photographic opportunity at Scotstoun. Stuart Martin is your contact here.

Monday 14 February – Tulloch Caledonian Stadium, Stadium Road, Inverness, IV1 1FF, 12.30pm – Scotland under-20 head coach Peter Wright and Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC manager Terry Butcher will be available for interview and photography as they look ahead to the Scotland under-20 6 Nations Championship match against Ireland in the Highland Capital on Friday 25 February. Your contact here is Mark Palmer.

Wednesday 16 February - Rowan Suite, North Stand, Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, 1.15pm - Reporters, photographers, and camera crews are invited to a media conference where Edinburgh interim head coach Nick Scrivener will announce the team to play Munster in the Magners League at Thomond Park on Friday. Your contact here is Mark Palmer.

Thursday 17 February – The Glasgow Warriors team to play Connacht in the Magners League at the Sportsground on Friday 18 February (kick-off 7pm) will be announced today by media release before 12noon. Head coach Sean Lineen and one member of the starting XV will be available for telephone interview. Stuart Martin is your contact here.

Friday 18 February – Magners League
Connacht v Glasgow Warriors, Galway Sportsground, kick-off 7pm.

Friday 18 February – Magners League
Munster v Edinburgh, Thomond Park, Limerick, kick-off 7.50pm. Your contact here is Mark Palmer.

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For further information please contact:
 

Dominic McKay
Director of Communications and Public Affairs
Tel: +44 (0)131 346 5126
Mob: +44 (0)7812 419150
Fax: +44 (0)131 346 5192
email: dominic.mckay@sru.org.uk

Graham Law
Head of Media
Tel: +44 (0)131 346 5164
Mob: +44 (0)7764 178940
Fax: +44 (0)131 346 5192
email: graham.law@sru.org.uk

Stuart Martin
Glasgow Warriors media manager
Tel: +44 (0)141 435 4362
Mob: +44 (0)7814 615604
email: stuart.martin@glasgowwarriors.org

Michael James
Club rugby and Scotland 7s media manager
Tel: +44 (0)131 346 5008
Mob: +44 (0)7814 615553
Fax: +44 (0)131 346 5192
email: michael.james@sru.org.uk

Isobel Irvine
Publications and Scotland Women media manager
Tel: +44 (0)131 346 5166
Mob: +44 (0)7719 675354
Fax: +44 (0)131 346 5192
email: isobel.irvine@sru.org.uk

Mark Palmer
Edinburgh media manager
Tel: +44 (0)131 346 5266
Mob: +44 (0) 7971 606398
Fax:+44 (0)131 346 5192
email: mark.palmer@sru.org.uk

www.scottishrugby.org