Scotland - Rugby World Cup 2015
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RWC 2015: Scotland v Samoa Scotland's hooker Fraser Brown runs to evade Samoa's back-row forward Sanele Vavae Tuilagi during a Pool B match of the 2015 Rugby World Cup between Scotland and Samoa at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne on 10 October -
Memorable moments: Rugby World Cup 2015 OFF HIS MARK: Referee Craig Joubert leaves Scotland players incensed as he sprints to the dressing room after Australia win the quarter-final with a last-gasp penalty which it later emerged should not have been awarded -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Scotland look dejected after their defeat during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between Australia and Scotland at Twickenham Stadium on October 18, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images) -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Finn Russell of Scotland offloads as he is tackled by Will Genia of Australia during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between Australia and Scotland at Twickenham Stadium on October 18, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images) -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Referee Craig Joubert looks on during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between Australia and Scotland at Twickenham Stadium on October 18, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images) -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Referee Craig Joubert of South Africa gives a decision during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between Australia and Scotland at Twickenham Stadium on October 18, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images) -
SMART MOVE: David Denton of Scotland offloads as he is tackled by Bernard Foley of Australia LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: David Denton of Scotland offloads as he is tackled by Bernard Foley of Australia during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between Australia and Scotland at Twickenham Stadium on October 18, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images) -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Richie Gray, Greig Laidlaw and Josh Strauss of Scotland react after the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between Australia and Scotland at Twickenham Stadium on October 18, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images) -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Bernard Foley of Australia kicks the match winning penalty during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between Australia and Scotland at Twickenham Stadium on October 18, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images) -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 CLOSE CALL: Australia's head coach Michael Cheika hugs his captain Stephen Moore after their team came from behind in the final minutes to beat Scotland -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 YOU GAVE US A FIGHT AND A FRIGHT: Australia's Scott Fardy shakes hands with Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw and offers commiserations -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 TALKING IN CIRCLES: Scotland players group together in a circle to console each other after going so close to pulling off a shock victory over Australia -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Bernard Foley and Stephen Moore of Australia acknowledge the fans after the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between Australia and Scotland at Twickenham Stadium on October 18, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images) -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 RELIEF BEYOND BELIEF: The Australia team form a huddle to reflect on their last-gasp victory over Scotland at Twickenham -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 FACE OF DESPAIR: Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw reflects the truth of the old saying, 'Laugh and the world laughs with you; weep and you weep alone' -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 THE GREAT ESCAPE: Bernard Foley fires over the penalty that wins the match for Australia and causes heartache for Scotland -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 THE GREAT ESCAPE: Bernard Foley fires over the penalty that wins the match for Australia and causes heartache for Scotland -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 MARK UP ANOTHER ONE: Scotland's Mark Bennett takes advantage of an Australian mistake to cross the line for Scotland's third try -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 TIME UP: A medic helps Australia's Scott Sio off the Twickenham pitch with an arm injury -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 REACH FOR THE LINE: Tevita Kuridrani stretches out to get the ball over the line to score Australia's fifth try -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 HERE WE GO AGAIN: Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw makes a pass from a scrum to set up an attacking move for his team -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 TOMMY ROCKER: Scotland's Tommy Seymour beats off challenges from two Australia players to score his side's second try -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Tommy Seymour of Scotland scores his teams second try tackled by Michael Hooper of Australia during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between Australia and Scotland at Twickenham Stadium on October 18, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images) -
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Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 SUPER HOOPER: Referee Craig Joubert signals a try scored by Michael Hooper who is out of sight below a mass of bodies -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 DREW DELIVERS: Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw is unable to prevent Drew Mitchell of Australia scores his team's fourth try -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 PAYING THE PENALTY: Referee Craig Joubert shows the yellow card to Sean Maitland for a deliberate knock-on -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 CLEARING UP: Scotland's Greig Laidlaw kicks upfield to ease the pressure on his side from Australia -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 KURTLEY CAUGHT: Australia's Kurtley Beale offload the ball just before he is tackled by Jonny Gray -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 BAG BEN: Scotland pair Jonny Gray and Blair Cowan join forces to make a timely tackle on Australia's Ben McCalman -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 BEALE DEAL: Kurtley Beale congratulates Wallaby teammate Drew Mitchell for scoring the team's second try against Scotland -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 MAGIC MITCH: Australia's Drew Mitchell dives over the line unchallenged by any Scotland defender to score his side's second try -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 CELEBRATION TIME: Scotland players and substitutes mob Peter Horne after he scores the try that puts his side into the lead -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 PETER THE GREAT: Peter Horne strolls through the static Australia defence to score a try that puts Scotland into the lead -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 ADAM FINE SCORE: Matt Giteau congratulates teammate Adam Ashley-Cooper for scoring the opening try for Australia -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 SOUND THE HORNE: Scotland's Peter Horne dives to the ground to score his side's opening try and give them the lead -
アシュリークーパーのトライ LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Adam Ashley-Cooper of Australia scores his teams opening try during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between Australia and Scotland at Twickenham Stadium on October 18, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images) -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 FLYING START: Adam Ashley-Cooper of Australia dives over the line early in the first half to give his side the lead -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 HANDS OFF: Australia's Drew Mitchell shoves aside the challenge from Scotland's Finn Russell in an exciting encounter at Twickenham -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 NO MOORE SPACE: Australia captain Stephen Moore is hauled down by David Denton and Finn Russell -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 HUDDLE OF HOPE: The Scotland team gather in a circle on the pitch to get psyched up for the massive clash with Australia at Twickenham -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 HIGHLAND LADDIES: Two Scotland fans wearing 'Jimmy' hats and with the country's flag painted on their faces enjoy the pre-match atmosphere at Twickenham -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 OZSOME: Australia players sing their national anthem, Advance Australia Fair, before taking on Scotland -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 WHAT A SPECTACLE: A couple of colourful Australia supporters are guaranteed to have a close-up view of the action with spectacles that resemble binoculars -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 JUST THE TICKET: Australia fans pose with their match tickets as they head for Twickenham for the match against Scotland -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 BERET GOOD: Scotland fans don tartan berets as they savour the atmosphere before the quarter-final showdown with Australia at Twickenham -
Australia v Scotland - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015 BLUE IN THE FACE: Two Scotland fans are ready to sing their hearts out when their heroes take to the field to play Australia at Twickenham -
Australia Media Access STRETCHING THEIR LEGS: It's not quite the great Outback, but Australia players are happy to limber up in an open space for their quarter-final against Scotland -
Fraser Brown, Scotland v Samoa, RWC 2015 Scotland's hooker Fraser Brown runs to evade Samoa's back-row forward Sanele Vavae Tuilagi during a Pool B match of the 2015 Rugby World Cup between Scotland and Samoa at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne on 10 October -
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Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 10: Samoa players pray after defeat in the 2015 Rugby World Cup Pool B match between Samoa and Scotland at St James' Park on October 10, 2015 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images) -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 10: Adetailed view of the host tv broadcasters camera during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Pool B match between Samoa and Scotland at St James' Park on October 10, 2015 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. (Photo by Matt Lewis - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images) -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 ISLAND LADDIE: Samoa's Census Johnston is pictured wearing a Scottish 'Jimmy' hat after his country's defeat by Scotland -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 THUMB HAT: Samoa's Census Johnston is pictured wearing a Scottish 'Jimmy' hat after his country's defeat by Scotland -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 10: Greig Laidlaw of Scotland breaks through to score a try during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Pool B match between Samoa and Scotland at St James' Park on October 10, 2015 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images) -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 MOMENT OF MAGIC: Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw surges through with the ball to cross the line for Scotland critical third try -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 CAPTAIN COURAGEOUS: Scotland fans celebrate as Greig Laidlaw scores his team's third try to set them on the way to victory over Samoa and a place in the last eight -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 HOLDING ROLE: Willem Nel of Scotland clutches the ball tightly despite a crunching tackle by Vavao Afemai of Samoa -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 WINCE UPON A TIME: Scotland's Matt Scott is unlikely to forget this thumping tackle by Samoa's Sanele Vavae Tuilagi -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 JOSH SQUASH: Scotland's Josh Strauss finds himself caught between Jack Lam (l) and Census Johnston -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 POINT OF VIEW: Greig Laidlaw shouts instructions to his Scotland teammates as they contest a scrum with Samoa -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 I'VE SCOT TO MAKE IT COUNT: Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw kicks a crucial penalty to keep his side in touch with Samoa after their sizzling start to the match -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 GO FOR IT MAIT: Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw watches Sean Maitland try to wriggle free of Sakaria Taulafo's tackle -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 TAKING IT ON THE CHIN: Scotland's Richie Gray stands firm in a clash with Samoa's Teofilo Paulo as Ryan Wilson steps in to separate the pair -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 10: Sean Maitland of Scotland looks to break with the ball during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Pool B match between Samoa and Scotland at St James' Park on October 10, 2015 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images) -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 SHOUT OF THE BLUE: A Scotland supporter waves her Saltire and yells her backing for the team in their battle with Samoa -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 KHAN CAN KICK CLEAR: Samoa's Kahn Fotuali'i boots the ball upfield to relieve Scottish pressure on his side -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 LAID LOW: Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw is surrounded by four Samoan players and forced to the ground -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 OFFICIAL EXPLANATION: Refereee Jaco Peyper tells Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw why Ryan Wilson (l) is being sent to the sin bin -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 REY OF HOPE: Rey Lee-Lo of Samoa breaks free from a desperate dive by David Denton to head for the try line -
Samoa v Scotland - John Hardie try MAUL TO THE TYNE: John Hardie of Scotland (obscured) scores Scotland 2nd try during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Pool B match between Samoa and Scotland at St James' Park -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 GRAB AND GO: Scotland's Richie Gray grabs possession of the ball and tries to break through the Samoa defence -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 SCOTT YOU: Samoa's Maurie Faasavalu finds his way to the try line blocked by Scotland's Matt Scott -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 TOMMY'S TWIST: Scotland's Tommy Seymour bodyswerves to evade a tackle by Sakaria Taulafo of Samoa -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 10: Jack Lam of Samoa is tackled by Richie Gray and Jonny Gray of Scotland during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Pool B match between Samoa and Scotland at St James' Park on October 10, 2015 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images) -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 I WANT TO BREAK FREE: For once Scotland's Sean Maitland manages to sprint clear of the Samoa defence -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 HUGS ALL ROUND: Samoa players pile in to congratulate Ma'atulimanu Leiataua after he scores his side's second try -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 CLEAR TO LAND: Ma'atulimanu Leiataua finds a huge gap in the Scotland defence to dive over the line for Samoa's second try -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 UNSTOPPABLE: Ma'atulimanu Leiataua of Samoa runs through a tackle by David Denton in the Pool B match against Scotland -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 EASY PISI: Ken Pisi scores the opening try for Samoa in a blistering start to the match against Scotland -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 FLATTENED: Paul Perez of Samoa is sent crashing to the turf under pressure from the Scottish defence -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 INTIMIDATION: The Samoan team perform their traditional Siva Tau to try to worry the Scottish team -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 FLOWERS OF SCOTLAND: The Scottish team observe the national anthem before taking on Samoa for a place in the quarter-finals -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 THE EYES HAVE IT: A young Scottish fan clearly shows his allegiance as he waits for the Scotland-Samoa spectacle -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 KISS AND TELL THE WORLD: A young Scottish couple must wait to find out what the TV people propose to do to help -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 WHAT ON DARTH IS THAT? A Samoa supporter picks an unusual outfit to wear for the game against Scotland -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 BACKING SCOTLAND: A Scotland supporter festooned with Saltire flags makes his way to the make-or-break showdown with Samoa -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 THEY'RE PLAYING OUR TOON: A Scottish pipe band helps supporters to get into the mood for the match between Scotland and Samoa at St James' Park in Newcastle -
Samoa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 THERE'S SAMOA BEHIND US: Scotland fans make their way to the stadium for the Pool B match against Samoa at St James' Park -
CARDIFF, WALES - MARCH 15: Alasdair Strokosch of Scotland on the charge during the RBS Six Nations match between Wales and Scotland at Millennium Stadium on March 15, 2014 in Cardiff, Wales. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) -
South Africa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 03: Fourie du Preez (captain) of South Africa during the Rugby World Cup 2015 Pool B match between South Africa and Scotland at St James Park on October 03, 2015 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Steve Haag/Gallo Images) -
South Africa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 03:Ricardo Loubscher (Backs Coach) of South Africa during the Rugby World Cup 2015 Pool B match between South Africa and Scotland at St James Park on October 03, 2015 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Steve Haag/Gallo Images) -
South Africa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 03: Heyneke Meyer, Head Coach of South Africa speaks at a press conference after the 2015 Rugby World Cup Pool B match between South Africa and Scotland at St James' Park on October 3, 2015 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. (Photo by Matt Lewis - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images) -
South Africa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 STERN VERN: Scotland head coach Vern Cotter speaks at a media conference after his team's defeat by South Africa at St James' Park -
South Africa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 BABY LOVE: Bryan Habana of South Africa plays with son Timothy after helping the Springboks beat Scotland at St James' Park -
South Africa v Scotland - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015 SEALED WITH A KISS: Bryan Habana gets ready to blow a kiss to South Africa fans in celebration after scoring his side's third try