In another successful win, the Development XV won the Pingvin tournament in Sweden last weekend.
Maintaining the proud touring tradition of London Scottish, the Development Squad won the Pingvin Easter Games at Trelleborg in an 8 team tournament involving Swedish, Danish, Dutch and Irish sides. Scottish scored 177 and conceded 14 points in winning all five 40-minute 15-a-side games. Playing an expansive style of rugby the team, which was a combination of old heads and young academy and development players won all three of their group games on the Friday with relative ease. The only points conceded in the group stage via a penalty try given for hands in the ruck. This first game in the tournament also saw Scottish on the receiving end of a ‘local tournament’ ruling which saw young winger Rory Brabant having to do a lap of the pitch before being allowed back onto the field for excessive ‘chat’. |
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