Dougie Fife insists Scotland can upset Ireland

Winger Dougie Fife believes Scotland have what it takes to overcome Ireland on Saturday as they are too good a team to go without a win in the Six Nations.

Dougie Fife insists Scotland can upset Ireland

Vern Cotter’s side go into the final round of fixtures battling to avoid the wooden spoon, while their opponents Ireland know that victory will keep them in the hunt to secure a second successive Six Nations Championship.

Last weekend was another frustrating result for Scotland, with their half-time lead at Twickenham wiped out by 15 unanswered England points in the second-half. But, despite sitting bottom of the Championship with zero points, Fife is confident Scotland have what it takes to shock Ireland at Murrayfield and end the visitors’ dreams of retaining the Six Nations.

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