Townsend proud of Scotland effort in Springbok defeat
Scotland put in one of their best performances in years to match world champions South Africa for 70 minutes, said coach Gregor Townsend, who hailed his side’s fight and determination while he also rued some decisions against his side at Murrayfield.
Springbok player ratings from 32-15 win against Scotland
The Springboks beat Scotland 32-15 in their Test match played at Murrayfield in Edinburgh on Sunday. The world champions were pushed all the way in a nervy, error-ridden performance, but managed to score four tries to none to emerge as victors in their first match of three on this Northern Hemisphere tour.
Clinical Springboks hold out Scotland at Murrayfield
Scotland closed to within four points of the Springboks during a third-quarter purple patch but rushes of blood and the visitors’ scramble defense prevented the try that the home side desperately wanted and needed.
Rugby-Townsend proud of Scotland effort in Springbok defeat
Scotland put in one of their best performances in years to match world champions South Africa for 70 minutes, said coach Gregor Townsend, who hailed his side’s fight and determination while he also rued some decisions against his side at Murrayfield.
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