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England Gets Argentina, Scotland in 2011 Rugby World Cup Group (Bloomberg)

Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- England, Argentina and Scotland were drawn in the same group at the 2011 Rugby World Cup as organizers used world rankings to seed teams for the first time.

Gavin Hastings eyes 1991 revenge as Scotland land England in Rugby World Cup draw (Daily Record)

GAVIN HASTINGS admits he can't wait for Scotland to take on England in the World Cup and avenge his nightmare in 1991.

Scotland can dream of avenging that cursed battle of Hastings at 2011 World Cup (Daily Mail)

Scotland took advantage of England's fragile state on Monday to welcome the belated prospect of settling a World Cup score almost as old as the tournament itself.

Scotland coach Frank Hadden content with 'good draw' (Daily Telegraph)

The 2011 World Cup draw in New Zealand was never going to make life easy for Scotland.

Scotland have high hopes after Auld Enemy is pitched in path (Times Online)

Rugby?s oldest rivalry will return to the World Cup stage after Scotland emerged with the best draw they could have hoped for when the groups for the 2011 competition were pulled from a bowl in London yesterday.

Alex Salmond launches start of Scotland's winter festival (Daily Telegraph)

Alex Salmond addressed a celebration mass in honour of St Andrew and in so doing officially launched the beginning of what has come to be called Scotland's 'winter festival'.

A Wintry chill grips Scotland by Alex Deakin (BBC News)

Temperatures in Scotland plummeted over the weekend, as much of the country was subjected to the coldest spell of the winter so far. The lowest temperature recorded was -11C (12F) at Tulloch Bridge, east of Fort William on Saturday night.

Pagine Gialle, Royal Bank of Scotland Start Talks on Credit (Bloomberg)

Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Seat Pagine Gialle SpA , Italy?s largest publisher of phone directories, started talks aimed at ?enhancing the financial flexibility? of a loan from Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc.

FBI, Scotland Yard teams visit terror attack sites in Mumbai (Calcutta News)

Sleuths of the US' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Britain's Scotland Yard Monday visited the Taj Mahal and the Oberoi Trident hotels and other sites hit by the terrorist strikes in Mumbai for an assessment of the havoc, officials said.

England and Scotland to clash at the 2011 Rugby World Cup (Daily Mail)

England and Scotland have been drawn in the same group for the 2011 Rugby World Cup. But both countries avoided red-hot tournament favourites New Zealand at today's draw, carried out in central London.


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