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Steyn says Scotland must tighten defence against Australia

Steyn said Scotland need a physical defensive effort after conceding 43 points to New Zealand and losing ground in the Nations Championship race.

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Scotland conceded seven tries in a 43-21 loss to New Zealand at Murrayfield in their November Nations Championship opener last weekend. While Scotland's attack can trouble the world's best teams, they have conceded 38 points or more in five of their last six Tests. When asked Thursday if Gregor Townsend's men had looked at their defensive issues since the weekend, Scotland wing Steyn was emphatic. "Yes, massively," he said. "Especially because …

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Radio France Internationale broke the news in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
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