France, Scotland, and Ireland kicked off the Six Nations tournament with contrasting results. France thrashed Wales, Scotland weathered an Italian comeback, and Ireland edged out a victory against England.
Three things learned from Six Nations opening weekend: France dominate, Scotland hold firm, Ireland scrape through
But the outstanding scrum-half gave a superb display, creating three tries in 22 minutes as he returned to Six Nations action after missing last year’s tournament while he prepared to lead France to Olympic sevens gold in Paris. Scotland hold their nerve Scotland’s 31-19 win over Italy briefly had the all too familiar hallmarks of a collapse after a strong start as they were pulled back to 19-19, having led 14-0 after 10 minutes and 19-6 at half-time.
“The most important element today was the mental challenge,” said Townsend. “To come together as a team on the field, find solutions and find a way to win, which will be important in the next games.”
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