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Wales 26-27 Scotland
By David Nicholson
at the Millennium Stadium

 

THE SIX NATIONS championship returned with a roar this weekend as England, Ireland and Scotland kicked off with away wins.

Scotland overcame 22 years of hurt as they finally won in Cardiff on Saturday evening after clinging onto a one-point victory and winning the Doddie Weir trophy.

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