HIGHLIGHTS FROM The Scotsman

  • Scotland ready to take 'next step' as one World Cup hopeful given ringing endorsement
  • Scotland reaction: Did Steve Clarke strike a deal with the devil as goalkeeper issue overtaken
  • Rugby news: Pro deal for Glasgow debutant, Six Nations blow, Fiji coach exit, Scottish award nominee
  • John Swinney signals major shift in SNP's position on new oil and gas
  • Dundee v Celtic injury news: 8 out and 2 doubts as Martin O'Neill prepares to welcome back key man