Scotland book their place at World Cup

claimed the last remaining place at this year's Women's 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 in 2010.

Bryan Easson's side will meet hosts and defending champions in Pool A when the delayed 2021 tournament starts in October.

Scotland will open against , with also in the group.

Colombia surprised Kazakhstan in theĀ qualifier semi-final but the South Americans were no match for Scotland, who finished second in the European qualifier event in September.

Colombia's only points came from a Maria Arzuaga penalty late in the first half.