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Sports cheats tarnish our memories

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Those of us who love French rugby are sorely disappointed by Philippe St-André’s team today. Where is the famous French flair? Where the elan that had magical tries being scored from deep in their...

Forwards praised as Italy revel in victory

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Italy full-back Luke McLean felt credit should go to the forwards as a late penalty try ensured they finished on the right end of a 22-19 victory in the Six Nations clash at Murrayfield. Mark Bennett's...

Scotland 19 - 22 Italy: Italy clinch late victory

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

SCOTLAND are staring at their fourth Wooden Spoon in 11 years after their late collapse handed Italy a 22-19 win at Murrayfield.

Scotland 19 - 22 Italy: Italy clinch late victory

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

SCOTLAND are staring at their fourth Wooden Spoon in 11 years after their late collapse handed Italy a 22-19 win at Murrayfield.

Italy strike late to leave Scotland staring at Wooden Spoon

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Scotland are staring at their fourth Wooden Spoon in 11 years after their late collapse handed Italy a 22-19 win at Murrayfield.

Last-gasp Italy break Scottish hearts

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Italy secured their first Six Nations victory of 2015 with a last-gasp 22-19 win against Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday, leaving the hosts facing their fourth wooden spoon in 11 years. Mark Bennett's...

Late collapse hands Italy win

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

28 February 2015Mark Bennett's intercept try and 11 points from skipper Greig Laidlaw's boot looked to have put the hosts in command early on. But scores from Joshua Furno and Giovanbattista...

Scotland 19 Italy 22, match report - Last-minute penalty try earns Azzurri Six Nations victory at Murrayfield

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

Dismissed as a basement basement battle in the build-up, this scrappy match lived up to its downbeat billing. Nobody was in much danger of mistaking it for anything but a wooden spoon decider, and Scotland...

Scotland 19 Italy 22, match report - Last-minute penalty try earns Azzurri Six Nations victory at Murrayfield

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

Ignominy for Scotland, but no injustice. This brutal result snuffed out the signs of progress of the past few weeks, and left the Scots’ championship in ruins. They lost their shape in the second...

Scots slip up against Italy

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

A last-minute penalty try earned Italy a 22-19 victory over Scotland and only their second away win in the Six Nations.