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Gatland relieved after stiff Scotland test

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Warren Gatland says he was relieved after Wales came through a hard-fought victory against "the toughest Scottish team they have faced in a long time". It was Wales' eighth win in a row against Scotland...

Ireland hang on against France to stay on track for title defence

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

Ireland are well placed overall following their 18-11 Six Nations win over France in Dublin on Saturday. Their ninth successive Test victory is their second tournament win, placing them in good stead...

Wales relieved after tough Murrayfield test

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

The overriding Welsh emotion was relief after a bruising 26-23 victory over Scotland on Sunday revitalised their Six Nations campaign following last week's painful home loss to England.

Same old story for Scotland

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Twelve months ago Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw talked about the team's jersey being humiliated in an embarrassing 51-3 drubbing by Wales in Cardiff, their heaviest ever Six Nations defeat.

Gatland relieved after win

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Coach Warren Gatland admitted that he was a relieved man after Wales bounced back from defeat last week with a narrow victory over Scotland.

Cotter: Loss hard to take

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Coach Vern Cotter and captain Greig Laidlaw were left frustrated after Scotland produced a gutsy display against Wales at Murrayfield but finished the match with nothing to show for it.

VIDEO: Highlights: Scotland 23-26 Wales

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Wales secured their first win of the 2015 Six Nations with a hard fought 26-23 victory over Scotland at Murrayfield.

Scotland 23 Wales 26: Referee Glen Jackson under fire for timekeeping

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

The expression on Scotland coach Vern Cotter’s face said it all. The New Zealander was guarded in his comments about his countryman Glen Jackson, the referee who was at the centre of a string...

Scotland 26 Wales 23: Referee Glen Jackson under fire for timekeeping

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

Scotland 26 Wales 23: Visitors have enough to overcome Scotland, but referee Glen Jackson faces criticism for his time-keeping

Marginal gains guide Wales to glory

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

In the end it was hard not to feel sorry for Scotland; so much fire and enterprise in their first two matches and so little to show for it. That least desirable of near-annual events, a potential wooden...