Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 11/22/2008
FEELING able to compete at the highest level in world rugby and being told you can is one thing, but doing it is another and Scotland hooker Ross Ford admitted he feels a dif
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
Hooker Ross Ford admits discipline let the Scots down in the second half of the 1410 Test defeat against South Africa.
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
Ross Ford believes a bout of second half indiscipline was to blame for Scotland's 14-10 defeat to South Africa at Murrayfield.
icWales (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
Scotland hooker Ross Ford admits discipline let the Scots down in the second half of Saturday's Test against South Africa at Murrayfield.
Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
Scotland hooker Ross Ford admits discipline let his side down in the second half of Saturday's Test against South Africa at Murrayfield."
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008
LAST week's Autumn Test against New Zealand was the fastest game of rugby Ross Ford has been involved in. This week he may play in his toughest.
Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 11/04/2008
New Zealand hooker Keven Mealamu has admitted he is "jealous" that Scotland's Ross Ford will be coached by former All Blacks captain Sean Fitzpatrick."
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 11/03/2008
New Zealand hooker Keven Mealamu has admitted he is "jealous" that Scotland's Ross Ford will be coached by Sean Fitzpatrick.
Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 11/04/2008
SCOTLAND and Edinburgh hooker Ross Ford will be working with a former All Black capable of instilling an even sharper competitive edge under the new mentoring scheme freshly i
Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 10/27/2008
EDINBURGH hooker Ross Ford will have a world rugby legend in his corner as he seeks to build on his haul of 22 Scotland caps in the three match Autumn Test series starting nex
The Herald (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
The autumn internationals might have produced a mixed crop of results and performances for Scotland, but a group of former players saw enough to believe that their compatriots can pose a serious challenge in next year's Six Nations Championship.
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
For what it's worth, here's a list (minus England players) of those who (judged on the form displayed against the All Blacks) would merit selection in the Super 14: Fullback Chris Paterson, halfback Mike Blair, hooker Ross Ford (all Scotland); midfielder Luke Fitzgerald, flanker Alan Quinlan, lock Paul O'Connell (all Ireland and the latter mostly because we're a bit short on quality locks...
icWales (Free subscription) | 11/27/2008
Simon Thomas’ Lions XV by , Western Mail 15 Lee Byrne (Ospreys & Wales)14 Tommy Bowe (Ospreys & Ireland)13 Brian O’Driscoll (Leinster & Ireland)12 Luke Fitzgerald (Leinster & Ireland)11 Shane Williams (Ospreys & Wales)10 Stephen Jones (Scarlets & Wales)9 Mike Blair (Edinburgh & Scotland)1 Gethin Jenkins (Blues & Wales)2 Ross Ford (Edinburgh & Scotland)3 Euan Murray (Northampton & Scotland)4...
Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008
Scotland hooker Ross Ford is expecting a completely different challenge from the Springboks to what he experienced against the All Blacks. He conceded that the pace at which the All Blacks played at Murrayfield in their 32-6 defeat left some of the Scotland players breathless, but predicted that Saturday’s Test would be more about fronting in [...]
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 11/15/2008
... looking more of a threat and they had the chance to break the deadlock when Schalk Burger floored Ross Ford with a dangerous tackle. But the anticipation of the home crowd turned to dismay as they watched Parks' effort screw past the near post. Parks was immediately back in the spotlight with a penalty from a wider angle - and again he hooked it off course. A superb Conrad Jantjes...
