Scotland fightback not enough as New Zealand run out winners at Murrayfield

The Scots roared back to make it 17-17 by the hour mark after tries from Ewan Ashman and Kyle Steyn, and they looked the likelier winners as the match moved into the fourth quarter
Scotland fightback not enough as New Zealand run out winners at Murrayfield

New Zealand's Pasilio Tosi in action at Murrayfield. Pic: Jane Barlow/PA

Scotland's search for a first-ever win over New Zealand continues after their spirited second-half fightback ultimately proved fruitless in a 25-17 defeat at Murrayfield.

Gregor Townsend's side went in 17-0 down at the break despite being twice held up over the line.

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