Townsend praises defensive steel and world class Hogg score

Gregor Townsend was full of praise for his captain fantastic after Stuart Hogg’s scintillating try lit the touch paper for an exhilarating 17-0 victory in Rome. The desire to win in Italy was huge for Scotland after defeats to Ireland and England, and that was evident right from the off at

Hogg: I wasn’t making a mess of that one

Proud captain Stuart Hogg said he “wasn’t making a mess of that one” after scoring in Scotland’s 17-0 victory over Italy in Rome. The full-back admitted he received critcism after dropping the ball over the try-line in the defeat to Ireland on the opening weekend of the 2020 Guinness Six Nations. But

Video: Hogg dazzles with sublime opening try against Italy

Scotland have had to wait a while for their first try in the 2020 Guinness Six Nations – and it arrived in spectacular style from full-back Stuart Hogg. After failing to cross the whitewash in defeats to Ireland and England, it took Gregor Townsend’s side 22 minutes to end their drought

Wales Under-20s brave conditions to see off France

Wales Under-20s overcame difficult conditions in Colwyn Bay as Morgan Strong’s second-half try helped them to a 14-11 win over France. Winless after two games, the home side got a try in each half, Ellis Bevan having put them up at the break. France, who needed a win to stay in the