Six Nations: Scotland's mobility to win the day

Budge Pountney says Scotland's mobility can put France out of their stride in Paris.

Sat, 03 Feb, 2001 - 10:53

Budge Pountney says Scotland's mobility can put France out of their stride in Paris.

The vice-captain is clearly relishing the challenge of opening the Six Nations campaign as underdogs again - after last year's disastrous loss to Italy.

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