GRANT Gilchrist believes that the next few weeks in South America will constitute “a pivotal moment” for the Scotland squad as they bid to put a disappointing Six Nations Championship behind them and start to build momentum towards the next Rugby World Cup.
The tournament in France may still be some 15 months away, but the Edinburgh lock, appointed captain for the four-week tour to Chile and Argentina, thinks that the three-Test series against the Pumas in particular will mark the real beginning of the countdown to it.
