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Scotland prepares for first World Cup match in 28 years

BBC Football • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 7:54 PM

Last updated Jun 13, 2026

Scotland prepares for first World Cup match in 28 years
Summary

Scotland is gearing up for its opening match against Haiti in the Rugby World Cup on June 13, 2026. This event marks Scotland's return to the World Cup stage after 28 years. There is significant anticipation surrounding the team's participation and what it represents for Scottish rugby. Fans are eagerly following the build-up as the team gets ready for the match.

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Key Details
  • •Scotland faces Haiti in their World Cup opener.
  • •This marks Scotland's first World Cup appearance since 1998.
  • •The match is set for June 13, 2026.
  • •Excitement builds as the team prepares.
  • •Fans are engaged in the countdown to kick-off.
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All the build-up and excitement as Scotland prepare for their first World Cup in 28 years

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