Room for improvement but Scotland heading in right direction

BBC Sport Sunday 19 July 2026, 13:30 UTC 1 min read

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After wins against Argentina and Fiji and a loss against South Africa, Tom English reviews a productive summer for Scotland in the Nations Championship.

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