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)
19 Minutes to go in the match
Italy falling on the wrong side, and Scotland gets another penalty… again a good touch
24-point deficit…. just too steep.
I would like Italy to draw 2 tries back though, for my Bru
Great pressure from Scotland, Italy totally rattled
Scotland 7m out
Try Mat Scott… in the corner… no… forward pass
Tweede helfte begin! Telling steeds 7 – 0 in Bulls se guns
THAT was so close… good call though
The Picts putting the Romans to the sword!
Hi , i see Etsebeth is now injured
Scots not releasing the ball, penalty Pizza Hut
Sean Lamont steals the ball and scores uner the sticks
Scotland 34 / 3 Italy
This is a rout!
45 min: 10 – 0 Bulls! Strafskop Morne! 45 m
Vir wie speel Maitland ?
I reckon Scotland think this game is a qualifier to the cricket world cup!!!
Nothing going the way of the Pastas. The Skirts enjoying all the luck.
Italy get a lineout penalty…. good touch found
8 Minutes to go
Try Zanni for Pizza Hut
Strafskop! 55m teen wind in in! Morne skop oor!
Agsteman van Italie is baie goed, so ook die Gray slot van Skotland.
Scotland 34 / 10 Italy
This game definitely a huge triumph of Mcdonalds over Pizza Hut!
Good Scotland defence.
I’m impressed with the way Scotland has played.
Showed maturity and good decision making.
2 Minutes to go
Italy off their feet at the ruck, Scotland penalty
55: Pierre wen Cheetah lynstaan! Hougaard draf deur skop lugskop vir Francois Venter om toe te val! Morne mis! 18 -0 voor
@ The_Young_Turk:You are talking horse meat again
Time is up….
Scotland cop a Yellow…. Italy run the penalty
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