Stop-go Scots are dogged by injuries

■ By GARY FITZGERALD

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GREGOR Townsend flies out with his players to Nagasaki tomorrow with plenty of concerns over his injury-hit squad following an uninspiring final send off at Murrayfield.
An unconvincing, scrappy victory over minnows Georgia in front of an expectant crowd desperate to see some signs that their heroes can enjoy a successful time in Japan was hardly what the doctor ordered.
The list of further injuries sustained during a game where the scoreboard flattered the hosts merely increased the selection...

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