Scotland left heartbroken by Marsters’ late decider

By BEN JAYCOCK

Scotland............12pts
Tries: Skeldon 8, Penalty 26

Australia ..........14pts
Tries: Terita 58, Marsters 74 Conversions: Cramer 60, 73
Ashley Marsters scored a 74th minute converted try to break Scottish hearts and secure Australia their first win of the tournament.
Bryan Easson’s side led 12-0 at half-time thanks to a Lana Skeldon score and a penalty try, but Australia turned things around after the break. Bienne Terita and super sub Marsters crossed for Australia, who finished a breathless game with 13 players.
Winless Scotland now have to beat New Zealand on Satu...

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