Scotland 33-20 Italy

Scotland v Italy Match Reports

Scotland got their 2019 Six Nations campaign off to a winning start with a 33-20 bonus point victory over Italy at BT Murrayfield. Scotland scored five tries in total, including a hat-trick from man-of-the-match Blair Kinghorn. Despite being outplayed for most of the match, Italy managed to score three tries in the final 10 minutes when Scotland were reduced to 14 men after Simon Berghan was sin-binned. A selection of match reports is listed below:

• Six Nations Guide: Kinghorn hat-trick helps Scotland seal bonus point win over Italy
• BBC: Blair Kinghorn scores hat trick as Scotland beat Italy
• Guardian: Blair Kinghorn hat-trick sparks Scotland’s Six Nations victory over Italy
• Telegraph: Blair Kinghorn scores a hat-trick of tries as Scotland make winning start to Six Nations campaign against Italy
• Daily Mail: Blair Kinghorn bags hattrick as Stuart Hogg and Chris Harris wrap up the points at Murrayfield for opening Six Nations win
• ESPN: Blair Kinghorn hat-trick drives Scotland past Italy in Six Nations
• Scottish Rugby: Scotland vs Italy match report