Dempsey addresses Scotland's challenge against All Blacks at Murrayfield

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Last updated Nov 6, 2026

Dempsey addresses Scotland's challenge against All Blacks at Murrayfield
Summary

Scotland prepares to face the All Blacks at Murrayfield this Saturday. Jack Dempsey emphasizes the team's need for momentum and effective messaging to improve their performance. He noted Scotland's history of near misses against New Zealand, with three unsuccessful attempts to secure their first victory. Dempsey reflects on his transition from Glasgow Warriors to Toshiba Brave Lupus in Japan, acknowledging the mixed emotions about leaving. As Dempsey approaches his 50th Test appearance, he highlights the significance of Saturday's match and the pressure to excel against high-caliber opponents.

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  • •Scotland faces New Zealand at Murrayfield on Saturday.
  • •Jack Dempsey stresses the need for team momentum.
  • •Dempsey will play his 50th Test match this weekend.
  • •Scotland has three recent near misses against the All Blacks.
  • •Dempsey reflects on his career transition to Japan.
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Jack Dempsey on his guilt over leaving Glasgow, coming up against Dave Rennie and Scotland's hopes of finally overcoming New Zealand.

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