Italian bulldozers wreck Scotland revival talk


Sergio Parisse cried tears of joy as the full-time whistle blew on Italy's first victory at Murrayfield in eight years, but fans of Scottish rugby will be red with anger after a promising start by their men ended in inept defeat.



Scotland's loss was as dramatic as their victory in Rome last year.

Back then, with 24 seconds to go, fly-half Duncan Weir slotted the crucial dropped goal to seal a last-gasp win.

Today, with the final play of the match, Italy secured the penalty try that handed them a famous victory under the lights in Edinburgh.

That Scotland finished the game with two de…

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