It’s 999 emergency for Scotland. 9 in a row lost against Wales. 9 consecutive defeats in the Six Nations. 9 games in the past 5 seasons in
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Match preview: Wales v Scotland, 6 Nations 2016
With Wales on an 8 game winning streak against Scotland things certainly don’t get any easier for Vern Cotter as he looks for his first ever victory in the tournament.

The Verdict: Scotland player ratings v England
It’s deja vu all over again: For Eddie Jones’ first match in charge see Stuart Lancaster’s opener at Murrayfield 4 years ago. Or almost any Calcutta Cup match at Murrayfield in the 6 Nations…

Match preview: Scotland v England, 6 Nations 2016
111 days after their World Cup adventure ended in acrimony and an emergency toilet break, Vern Cotter’s side resume their quest to rebuild the reputation of the Scotland rugby team.

The Verdict: Scotland player ratings v Australia
Well that was painful! A full-blooded, committed performance from Scotland but still the defensive frailties that have been evident throughout this RWC persisted. 12 tries

Need to Know: Scotland v Australia match preview
Is it a case of mission accomplished for Scotland, making the quarter finals after missing out in agonising fashion in 2011? Or can they raise their game and provide one of the shocks of the tournament?