The key takeaways from Scotland's March squad

BBC Scotland looks at the key takeaways from Steve Clarke's Scotland squad to face Japan and Ivory Coast in preparation for the World Cup finals.

Six Nations closing with a title shootout between France, Scotland and Ireland

France, Scotland or Ireland will clinch the most fun Six Nations in years on Saturday. Predictions have been torn up and one last twist in the final round of a gripping championship would not surprise.

Scotland stuns France 50-40 and blows open the Six Nations title race

EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — Scotland blew open the Six Nations title race after an astonishing 50-40 win against France at Murrayfield on Saturday. An estimated 15,000 French supporters came to see their team retain the title with a game to spare but France was beaten up at the gainline and cut to pieces out wide by a fearless Scotland side whose every gamble appeared to pay off.

Scotland: Steve Clarke open to staying as head coach but wants future decided before World Cup in USA

Steve Clarke was appointed head coach in 2019 and has led Scotland to three major finals out of four; his contract is up after this summers World Cup; the 62-year-old is open to extending his stay but