Scotland player ratings vs Australia: Autumn Nations Series
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Scotland player ratings vs Australia as Gregor Townsend’s men ended their Autumn Nations Series against the Wallabies at Murrayfield.
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Scotland capped off their autumn campaign in style, defeating Australia 27-11 at Murrayfield. Sione Tuipulotu ignited the scoring in the 21st minute, with Duhan van der Merwe and Josh Bayliss crossing after halftime.
Finn Russell orchestrated the game, adding a try of his own to complement two conversions and a penalty.
Australia struggled to keep pace, managing only a Harry Potter try late on, converted by Ben Donaldson, and two penalties from Noah Lolesio.
Scotland’s dominance in the second half ensured a convincing win, leaving the Murrayfield faithful dreaming of what this squad might achieve next.
Scroll down for Scotland player ratings vs Australia.
Scotland: 27
- Tries: Sione Tuipulotu (21′), Duhan van der Merwe (50′), Josh Bayliss (66′), Finn Russell (70′)
- Cons: Finn Russell (22′, 51′)
- Pens: Finn Russell (43′)
Australia: 11
- Tries: Harry Potter (74′)
- Cons: Ben Donaldson (75′)
- Pens: Noah Lolesio (11′, 44′)
Scotland player ratings vs Australia:
15 Blair Kinghorn – 6/10
14 Darcy Graham – 8
13 Huw Jones – 7
12 Sione Tuipulotu (captain) – 8
11 Duhan van der Merwe 7
10 Finn Russell – 6
9 Ben White – 7
8 Matt Fagerson – 8
7 Rory Darge – 7
6 Jamie Ritchie – 7
5 Scott Cummings – 8
4 Grant Gilchrist – 8
3 Zander Fagerson – 8
2 Ewan Ashman – 5
1 Pierre Schoeman – 7
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