This is Murrayfield

‘A century of sporting and human history distilled with warmth and wisdom’ – Mark Palmer, The Times

'A brilliant read revealing the compelling stories of one of the world’s greatest rugby stadiums’ – Gavin Mairs, The Telegraph

'An energic gallop through 100 years of Scottish rugby’s national stadium. Excellently illustrated and featuring fascinating firsthand accounts from players who have graced that famous patch of turf, Pete Burns and Rob Robertson have delivered a wonderful tribute to Murrayfield’s rich history’ – David Barnes, The Offside Line

'A joyous tour of Murrayfield's greatest hits across 100 years which mixes historical insights and interviews with some of the finest players to wear dark blue. As Jim Telfer says in the foreword "Murrayfield, to me, is the home of rugby"' – Graham Bean, The Scotsman

In 1925, Scotland played their first ever game at Murrayfield Stadium. They opened this new home with a landmark result, defeating England with a late drop-goal to secure their maiden Grand Slam title. This was the first in a long line of epic encounters that would take place on that hallowed turf over the next century.  

In This is Murrayfield, celebrated rugby writers Peter Burns and Rob Robertson curate 100 of the most memorable, significant and sometimes quirky fixtures to have been played at Murrayfield over the last 100 years. Gorgeously illustrated with black and white and colour photographs throughout, this is an insightful, fun and fascinating record of some of the greatest moments in Scottish rugby history.