15 out of 16 – lineouts won by Scotland in their match against Samoa.

15 out of 16 – lineouts won by Scotland in their match against Samoa.
8 – players in line to make their Test debut in this match, 4 for Scotland and 4 for Samoa.
So how to judge the strangest game of the campaign (so far)? So much to worry about around kick-offs, defensive patterns and the breakdown. But ultimately the side came through and won the game, achieving the most basic goal we had for this RWC – make it to the quarter finals.