Greig Laidlaw’s nerveless kicking carries Scotland to cathartic win over France

• Scotland 32-26 France• Laidlaw kicks 22 points as Scotland avenge Cardiff humiliationThis will hardly have them dreaming of a first championship of the century, but Scotland are back on track at least. They were their usual selves, brilliant when the mood took them, all over the place when the mind wandered. France arrived hoping to build on the promise of their first outing under Jacques Brunel – and it seemed as if they might, Teddy Thomas streaking away down the right twice in the first half. France held the lead for most of the match, but the relentless accuracy of Greig Laidlaw, restore…