Scottish Jersey
Scotland play their home games in strip comprising dark blue shirts with a thistle badge. This shirt has been pulled on by some household names both past and present in; Ian McGeechan, Kenny Logan, James Beattie, Gordon Bulloch, Chris Cusiter, Gavin Hasting, Scott Hasting, Eddie Irvine, John Jeffrey, Chris Laidlaw, Mighty Mouse McLauchlan, Colin Rea, Brian Redpath and Doddy Weir.
The world's very first rugby international match was played between Scotland and England at Raeburn Place, Edinburgh, on Monday, 27th March 1871, on the cricket field of The Edinburgh Academy. Scotland also have the honour along with Ireland and Wales of being the founders of the International Rugby Board (IRB) in 1886. Scotland play their home games at; Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh EH12 6PJ the stadium was officially opened on a sunny day on 21st March 1925.
Scotland with their small playing base struggle to be consistent on the international stage, though they can still create an upset. The Scots style is known as blood and thunder but couple this with a degree of flair and some speedy backs and they are a force against the best on their day.
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