Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu revealed that the pressure on coach Gregor Townsend has been the inspiration behind their remarkable three-match winning streak, which culminated in yesterday’s thrilling 50-40 victory over France at Murrayfield.

The in-form Scots now head to Dublin to take on Ireland on Saturday, looking to secure a first-ever Six Nations triumph.
“Considering how this tournament started for us, we believe now, the tournament is not over for us,” said Tuipulotu. “I could not be prouder to be captain of this team.
“We’ve got ourselves an opportunity next week. We stuck toget...