New-look Scotland run in 11 tries to thrash Canada

Debutants Arron Reed and Gus Warr each claimed a brace of tries as Scotland kicked off their tour in emphatic fashion.

A new-look Scotland side hit back from an early deficit as they bagged a 73-12 win over Canada, debutants Arron Reed and Gus Warr each claiming a brace of tries.

Wing Reed struck in either half and scrum-half Warr touched down twice after the interval, while Harry Paterson, Jamie Dobie, Stafford McDowall and Kyle Steyn added gloss to the scoreline as Scotland ultimately ran out comfortable winners. Spurred into action, Scotland hit back four minutes later with their first real attack as Paterson punctured the defensive line and offloaded to Currie on the left wing, his pass back inside allowing Bayliss to go over unopposed.Richardson had his first try after a quarter of an hour having collected an offload from Thompson, who converted both of Scotland’s opening scores to put them 14-5 ahead.

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