Scotland Women's Rugby: Disappointing Defeat and Upcoming Challenge

Scotland's women's rugby team suffered a defeat to Italy. Coach Easson is disappointed and looks ahead to England.

Scotland's Women's Rugby Team The Scotland women's rugby team had a lacklustre performance and suffered a 25-17 home defeat to Italy. Head coach Brian Easson expressed deep disappointment, stating that the team didn't play up to expectations. They were dominated at contact time and didn't manage the game well.

Next weekend, they face defending champions England. Easson knows it will be a tough challenge but hopes for a big improvement in performance.

The team must quickly regroup and step up their game for the upcoming match.

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