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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Lee Calvert

Scotland 35-7 Wales: Six Nations 2023 – as it happened

Scotland's Blair Kinghorn breaks clear to score.
Scotland's Blair Kinghorn breaks clear to score. Photograph: Andrew Milligan/PA

Jamie Ritchie is holding the Doddie Weir Trophy.

“It wasn’t perfect, but we did enough to get the job done. This is the first game here without Doddie, and it’s so great to do this for Cathy [Weir, Doddie’s widow] and the boys today. We have belief that when we play to our best we can beat any team, but we’ll be looking to improve ahead of Paris in two weeks.”

Scotland's captain Jamie Ritchie lifts the Doddie Weir cup.
Scotland's captain Jamie Ritchie lifts the Doddie Weir cup. Photograph: Andy Buchanan/AFP/Getty Images

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Scotland had eight entries into the 22, averaging 4 points for each.

Wales had 13, averaging 0.5.

That, my friends, is the tale of two performances. As I said earlier, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times….”

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