Scotland winger Duhan van der Merwe believes Scotland "weren't good enough" in their ultimately narrow win over Wales at Murrayfield. Scotland were 27 points ahead at the hour mark before the visitors brought it back to a one-score game in the dying seconds.

France and Scotland bring the curtain down on their 2025 Six Nations campaigns with a fifth-round clash at Stade de France.

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend wants his side to be more clinical in the opponent's 22 and cut out unforced errors ahead of a crunch Six Nations clash with table-toppers France in Paris next Saturday.

"He was sitting at a bus stop with a knife in each hand. When police turned up, he ran towards them, without saying a word."

As Russell, asked to explain the “frustrating” dip that he watched from the bench as his team were pulled back to 35-29, put it: “I think it's probably the mental side. I think we need to find that ruthless edge of just putting teams away.

France rugby star Antoine Dupont says he ruptured cruciate ligaments in his right knee during his team’s win over Ireland in the Six Nations and will miss the final round of the tournament

Gregor Townsend has told his Scotland players to embrace “the toughest fixture in world rugby” as they bid to try and stop rampant France landing the Guinness Six Nations title in “pumped up” Paris on Saturday night.

Scotland players have spoken of their disappointment after a second-half capitulation in their victory over Wales in which they let a 28-8 half-time lead slip to just a six-point win.

There is a new regime at the helm of Scottish Rugby and some big decisions are looming. Top of chief exec Alex Williamson’s in-tray is the future of Franco Smith. After leading Glasgow Warriors to the URC title, he is a man in demand and has been touted as the next boss of Leicester Tigers and Wales.

The company said it will run one extra service in each direction on Saturday in addition to its usual timetable.