Scotland book their place at World Cup

SCOTLAND claimed the last remaining place at this year’s Women’s Rugby World Cup with an emphatic 59-3 victory over Colombia in Dubai.Lisa Thomson, Megan Gaffney, Rhona Lloyd and Sarah Law ran in first-half tries in the play-off final.Gaffney touched down again after the interval, with Jade Konkel, Lana Skeldon, Evie Wills and Molly Wright adding to the haul.Scotland’s women last played at the World Cup in 2010.Bryan Easson’s side will meet hosts and defending champions New Zealand in Pool A when the delayed 2021 tournament starts in October.Scotland w...

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