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Scotland, Rugby and Portugal

Rugby-Scotland displaying more depth than before, says coach Townsend

Scotland were always expected to beat Portugal, even with a second-string side, and their performance in Saturday's 59-21 victory at Murrayfield handed coach Gregor Townsend more selection options. He made 14 changes from the team beaten by South Africa six days earlier and feels Scotland now have more depth than previously.

Barron's · 2d

Scotland Coach Townsend Makes Sweeping Changes For Portugal Clash

Gregor Townsend has made 14 changes to his Scotland line-up for Saturday's Test against Portugal at Murrayfield, with Glasgow centre Stafford McDowall captaining the team.

The i on MSN · 20h

The rise of Portugal’s ‘unpredictable’ rugby side hoping to stun Scotland

Scotland face Portugal at Murrayfield on Saturday in their third Autumn Nations fixture after their valiant effort against the Springboks. This weekend is perceived by some Scottish fans as an exercise in squad development.

Portugal, Scotland and Darcy Graham

The Telegraph on MSN · 4h

Darcy Graham equals Scotland’s all-time try record in dominant win over Portugal

Darcy Graham moved level with Duhan van der Merwe at the top of Scotland’s all-time try-scoring charts with a magnificent first-half effort in a nine-try 59-21 win over Portugal at Murrayfield.

BBC on MSN · 11h

Graham equals record as nine-try Scotland beat dogged Portugal

Darcy Graham equals Duhan van der Merwe's Scotland try-scoring record in a comfortable nine-try victory over Portugal at Murrayfield.

Reuters · 11h

Graham equals try record as Scotland post dominant win over Portugal

Winger Darcy Graham equalled the record for the most tries for Scotland as they ran in a total of nine in a dominant 59-21 victory over Portugal in their test at Murrayfield on Saturday.

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Gregor Townsend hails Scotland’s strength in depth after beating Portugal

Gregor Townsend hails Scotland’s strength in depth after beating Portugal - The head coach made 14 changes to the team that ...

The Scotsman2d

Scotland teenager with 'mindset for Test rugby' is poised to emulate Gregor Townsend

Gregor Townsend made his own international debut at 19 and the Scotland coach is convinced that teenager Freddy Douglas ...

Rugbypass2d

Scotland's Gregor Townsend confirms Tom Jordan Glasgow exit

“I knew about it last week,” said Scotland head coach Townsend of Jordan’s impending move. “I know he had a big decision ...

Edinburgh Evening News on MSN10h

Scotland boss Townsend praises Portugal for tough test and says players 'put hands up' for Australia match

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Gregor Townsend says Tom Jordan can keep improving with Bristol

Gregor Townsend backed Tom Jordan to keep going from strength to strength after the new Scotland recruit agreed to join ...

PlanetRugby on MSN2d

Scotland team: Darcy Graham returns as Gregor Townsend names three uncapped players for Portugal clash

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has made wholesale changes to the team that lost to the Springboks for their Autumn ...

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Gregor Townsend era in danger of being defined by near misses, with defeat to Springboks just the latest example of 'what might have been'

Click here to visit the Scotland home page for the latest news and sport In his new role as Scotland captain, Sione Tuipulotu ...

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Gregor Townsend hails Scotland after battling Murrayfield defeat to South Africa

Gregor Townsend hails Scotland after battling Murrayfield defeat to South Africa - Scotland closed gap to four points in ...

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The right combination – Gregor Townsend backs Scotland’s new-look back three

Gregor Townsend backs Scotland’s new-look back three - Tom Jordan will start at full-back against South Africa with Blair ...

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Scotland debutant Freddy Douglas breaks down emotional day at Murrayfield in Portugal win

The 19-year old became the youngest Scotland rugby player in over 60 years when he came off the bench against Portugal.

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