Scotland celebrate a fourth successive win over Wales for the first time in 99 years Prop Rhys Carre and wing Josh Adams crossed to give Wales a 17-5 half-time lead A try from wing Kyle Steyn kept Scotland in touch before scores from fly-half Finn Russell, wing Darcy Graham and replacement hooker George Turner sealed a second-half Scotland comeback Gabriel Hamer-Webb made his Wales debut while Lions pair Blair Kinghorn and Duhan Van der Merwe were recalled by Scotland Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Scotland lift the Doddie Weir Cup at the Principality StadiumWhat a bizarre, pulsating, entertaining and frustrating game that summed up everything that is great about the Six Nations.The dragon awoke from its three-year slumber as Wales looked set to end their 13-game losing run in the Six Nations.They led 17-5 at half-time through tries from Rhys Carre and Josh Adams.But Scotland mounted a comeback as Finn Russell crossed but it was his stunning piece of opportunism to set up Darcy Graham direct from the restart – after a Wales penalty – that turned the tide.George Turner then finished a drive to snatch Scotland the lead for the first time of the game in the 74th minute and a bonus-point win. Wales captain Dewi Lake called it "gut-wrenching" and this loss will hurt.But there were at least…
Published: February 21, 2026 5:37 pm
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