Scotland shows progress in MMA Nations Championship despite mixed results
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 1:46 PM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
Scotland's national team completed a summer series with two wins against Argentina and Fiji, and one defeat to South Africa in the Nations Championship. The match against Fiji saw Scotland rally from a challenging first half with four second-half tries, showcasing the impact of their bench players. With a tally of sixteen tries scored and fourteen conceded, the team currently sits second in the northern table behind France. As the season progresses, Scotland will focus on upcoming matches against the All Blacks and Ireland.
- •Scotland recorded two wins and one loss this summer.
- •They scored four tries against Fiji in the second half to secure victory.
- •Currently, Scotland is in second place behind France in the northern table.
- •Scotland has scored 16 tries and conceded 14 in the Nations Championship.
- •Upcoming matches include tests against New Zealand and Ireland at Murrayfield.
- 1:46 PMYahoo Sports — Room for improvement but Scotland heading in right direction
"After wins against Argentina and Fiji and a loss against South Africa, Tom English reviews a productive summer for Scotland in the Nations Championship.
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