Scotland's Hamish Watson: 'We owe Ireland one'

The country’s losing streak against their Celtic neighbours stretches back eight games now, to the 2017 Six Nations when Watson and five others still on duty had the better of Joe Schmidt’s side on the opening weekend in Edinburgh.
SCOTLAND OWE IRELAND ONE: Hamish Watson is one of a handful of Scottish players who have beaten Ireland. Pic:©INPHO/Andrew Fosker

SCOTLAND OWE IRELAND ONE: Hamish Watson is one of a handful of Scottish players who have beaten Ireland. Pic:©INPHO/Andrew Fosker

Scotland’s Hamish Watson is one among a small, select and shrinking crew in that he knows what it is to come out on the right side of a result with Ireland.

The country’s losing streak against their Celtic neighbours stretches back eight games now, to the 2017 Six Nations when Watson and five others still on duty had the better of Joe Schmidt’s side on the opening weekend in Edinburgh.

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