A chastening experience for the men in blue as the momentum built over the opening 2 games was halted by some fairly poor tactics and execution allied to intense Springbok physicality.
Category: Scotland
Need to Know: Scotland v South Africa match preview
With 2 wins and 10 tries under their belts, Scotland move ever closer to home to take on the might of the Springboks.
The Verdict: Scotland v USA Player Ratings
Another good win and another 5 tries for Scotland as Pool B reached the half way stage. So who was hot and who was not?
Need to Know: Scotland v USA match preview
After starting out with a solid victory, Scotland’s RWC campaign moves ‘Oop North’ to Leeds for an encounter with our American cousins.
The Verdict: Scotland v Japan Player Ratings
An ultimately comfortable win for Scotland as they opened their RWC campaign but for almost 50 minutes they were tested across the pitch by the Brave Blossoms. So who stood out and enhanced their chances of selection as the tournament progresses?
Need to Know: Scotland v Japan match preview
Rugby World Cup debuts galore as Scotland’s tournament finally gets underway. After the group opened with a Double B (that’s a Bucking Belter) in Brighton will we have a Grand Guignol in Gloucester?
On Top Of The Moon 