US EditionLate Scotland Try Breaks Wales' Hearts in Six Nations
Scotland scored four tries and overcame a 15-point deficit to secure their fourth straight win over Wales in the Six Nations Championship, improving their title chances.
- On Saturday, Scotland came from behind to defeat Wales 26-23 in the Six Nations, recovering from a 20-5 deficit as their desperation raised the intensity.
- By halftime, Wales national rugby team led 17-5 by bossing the gain line and scoring through Rhys Carre plus a Sam Costelow penalty, but missed a chance to end a 14-match losing streak.
- A quick Finn Russell restart caught Wales unprepared and allowed Darcy Graham to score, and Russell later finished 27 phases by scoring and converting.
- Turner's late try secured a bonus-point fourth score and swung the match outcome, leaving Scotland with two wins from three and the closest challenger to unbeaten France before meeting at Murrayfield in two weeks.
- Despite starting as a 20-point favorite, Scotland faced nervous moments early as Wales coach Steve Tandy's plan initially worked before being undone when Hawkins' absence was exposed by Kyle Steyn.
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Late Scotland try breaks Welsh hearts in Six Nations
Scotland began the Six Nations adventure by looking at the floor of the Olympic stadium in Rome. Under the rain and with the view nailed to the lawn, the Cardo sought explanations for the fall against the Azzurra, directed by the Argentine Gonzalo Quesada. A week later, he recovered, beating his sports archenemy, England, and raised his eyes. And this Saturday in Cardiff he imposed, and with offensive bonuses, on the vulnerable Wales for 26-23, …
After an extremely tight match, the Scots took the lead at Cardiff's Principality Stadium. Long time, they finally scored the winning test in the final minutes of the game. Scotland temporarily took the lead in the standings. - Wales - Scotland (23-26): The XV of the Charton won Cardiff and performed a nice operation (Sports).
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