Scotland (13) 34 / 10 (3) Italy (Final Score)
Scotland and Italy did battle in the Six Nations Competition at Murrayfield, Edinburgh at 16:30 SA Time (14:30 GMT).
This was the live match discussion Article.
The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 & SHD on TV in SA.
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Scorers:
Scotland:
- Penalties – Greig Laidlaw (2)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Tim Visser (1), Matt Scott (1), Stuart Hogg (1), Sean Lamont (1)
- Conversions – Greig Laidlaw (4)
Italy:
- Penalties – Luciano Orquera (1)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Alessandro Zanni (1)
- Conversions – Kristopher Burton (1)
Teams:
Scotland: 15 Stuart Hogg, 14 Sean Maitland, 13 Sean Lamont, 12 Matt Scott, 11 Tim Visser, 10 Ruaridh Jackson, 9 Greig Laidlaw, 8 Johnnie Beattie, 7 Kelly Brown (captain), 6 Robert Harley, 5 Jim Hamilton, 4 Richie Gray, 3 Euan Murray, 2 Ross Ford, 1 Ryan Grant.
Replacements: 16 Pat MacArthur, 17 Moray Low, 18 Geoff Cross, 19 Alastair Kellock, 20 David Denton, 21 Henry Pyrgos, 22 Duncan Weir, 23 Max Evans.
Italy: 15 Andrea Masi, 14 Giovambattista Venditti, 13 Tommaso Benvenuti, 12 Gonzalo Canale, 11 Luke McLean, 10 Luciano Orquera, 9 Tobias Botes, 8 Sergio Parisse (captain), 7 Simone Favaro, 6 Alessandro Zanni, 5 Francesco Minto, 4 Quintin Geldenhuys, 3 Martin Castrogiovanni, 2 Leonardo Ghiraldini, 1 Andrea Lo Cicero.
Replacements: 16 Davide Giazzon, 17 Alberto De Marchi , 18 Lorenzo Cittadini, 19 Antonio Pavanello, 20 Paul Derbyshire, 21 Edoardo Gori, 22 Kristopher Burton, 23 Gonzalo Garcia.
Date: Saturday 9 February
Venue: Murrayfield, Edinburgh
Kick-off: 16:30 SA Time (14:30 GMT)
Expected weather: Overcast with a 30% chance of rain, high of 7, low of 2
Referee: Jaco Peyper (South Africa)
Assistant referees: John Lacey (Ireland), Leighton Hodges (Wales)
TMO: Marshall Kilgore (Ireland)
Scotland pick up another penalty as Botes does not release on the ground
Went for the Stallions by 4.
Kick too deep by the Scots, safely taken by Pizza Hut.
They come back for the penalty again for the Scots
Scotland 6 / 0 Italy
Skirts leading the Spaghettis by 6.
Orquera duffs the kick-off, not 10m.
Scrum middle spot
Mac Donalds, Mac Donalds, Kentucky Fried Chicken and a Pizza Hut… hehehehe
Almost a Scotland try… good covering tackle by Botes
Italian instincts to play foot ball were just too strong there
Scotland back on attack inside the Pizza Hut 22….
Tryyyyyyy Tim Visser!
Whoop!
Well done Scotland, walk in to see them dotting down. Afternoon all.
And the Dutchman scores for the Scots!
Scotland 13 / 0 Italy
@ Just For Kicks:
Ciao Kickers! Beanie should be celebrating…
Ek plaas die tellings van die Bulle vsa Cheetahs wedstryd hier, met dank aan die BB blog:
Bulls skop af! Direk uit! Skrum middelkolletjie!
Begin ou Morne met ‘n direk uitskop.
41 @ Just For Kicks:
Hello Mud Man!
Picts certainly putting on a better display than the frogs last week!
45 @ ben-die-bul:
Dankie, sal gaaf wees!
@ The_Young_Turk:She walked in saw it, shouted Scotland and left again!
10 min: Morne skop hoek toe na strafskop, 5 m van doellyn
Pizza Hut attacking.. on the Scots 22
50 @ ben-die-bul:
Gee vir ons bietjie daai URL van die BB Blog
Dewald Potgieter druk na dryfmaal! Morne verdoel! , 8 tree van kantlyn Bulls 7 – Cheetahs 0
Penalty Italy, shot at goal
Scotland 13 / 3 Italy
I really enjoy the Italian side, they have really come on in the last few years, hopefully they will go further too
http://thebulls.co.za/article.aspx?artid=1788624
Arme ou Cheatahtjies! Nogmaals vermorsel die Bulle hulle.
Lemoenetyd
@ grootblousmile:
Tyd vir ‘n lekker pizza!
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