By Bryn Palmer
Scotland's Six Nations campaign is up and running. Five tries, three of them to prolific centre Huw Jones, and a bonus-point victory was ultimately a rewarding outcome.
However, for a 15-minute spell in the second half Italy threatened to match last year’s comeback victory in Rome and dynamite Scottish hopes of a credible title challenge after fighting back from 19-6 down to draw level at 19-19 following an intercept try from Juan Ignacio Brex.
But Gregor Townsend’s side weathered the storm, regathered themselves and showed their attacking class with Darcy Graham’s game-break...
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