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- 16:25, 12 Feb 2022
- Updated: 16:25, 12 Feb 2022
WALES captain Dan Biggar’s late drop goal was enough to secure a tight 20-17 win over Scotland in the Six Nations.
- RESULT: Wales 20-17 Scotland
- Wales XV: L. Williams; Cuthbert, Watkin, Tompkins, Rees-Zammit; Biggar (capt), T. Williams; W. Jones, Elias, Francis, Rowlands, Beard, Basham, Morgan, Moriarty
- Scotland XV: Hogg (capt); Graham, Harris, Tuipulotu, Van der Merwe; Russell, Price; Schoeman, McInally, Nel, Gray, Gilchrist, Skinner, Watson, M. Fagerson
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- FT: Wales 20 Scotland 17 - Scotland took advantage of an English yellow card last week to go on and win the game. - Today, a yellow card was their own undoing. - They missed Finn Russell at such a key phase of the game. 
- FT: Wales 20 Scotland 17 - Huge win for Wales. - Their tactics for the game worked perfectly against the Scots. - The Guinness Six Nations is still alive here in Cardiff. 
- Wales 20 Scotland 17 - 83. After about fifteen phases of Scotland play, a penalty is given to Wales. - The Principality Stadium erupts. 
- Wales 20 Scotland 17 - 80. Penalty given to Scotland as Skinner is hit with a shoulder. - Scotland find touch, play will continue from this line out. ![]() 
- Wales 20 Scotland 17 - 79. We are into the final minute. - Scotland turn over the ball but are camped in front of their own posts. - It is a long way to go to the Welsh line for the Scots. 
- Wales 20 Scotland 17 - 78. Scotland are trying to probe for a gap. - Good work by Wales wins a penalty on the halfway line. - Biggar falls to the ground again requiring treatment. - They seem to have a replacement lined up but require the ball to go into touch before he can leave the field. - Finn Russell comes back on for Scotland. 
- Wales 20 Scotland 17 - 75. We are into the last five minutes of the game. - Wales still having the numerical advantage. - The Welsh drive into the Scotland half. - Biggar sends a high kick up, taken well by Stuart Hogg. 
- Wales 20 Scotland 17 - 73. Scotland are really missing the creativity of Finn Russell. - As they chase the game and look for a try that could win it for them, they seem to be lacking ideas without Russell. - What a time to get yourself a yellow card. 
- Wales 20 Scotland 17 - 71. Scotland try and push Wales back and create some pressure themselves. - Liam Williams has been faultless today at full-back. - Scotland cannot find a way through. ![]() 
- Drop-goal: Dan Biggar (Wales) - 69. The captain goes for a drop-goal to add points to the board while Russell spends some time on the bench. - Big debate as to whether Wales should have continued to go for the try with the man advantage. 
- Yellow card: Finn Russell (Scotland) - 68. TMO decides it was a deliberate knock-on by the Scot. 
- Wales 17 Scotland 17 - 67. TMO having a look at a potential deliberate knock on by Finn Russell. - Wales having gone down in the corner but the player was in touch before grounding the ball. - This gives the chance for TMO to look at all the issues in the build-up. 
- Wales 17 Scotland 17 - 66. With Biggar looking to continue but definitely feeling something in his knee, Wales risk their talisman spending some time out injured. - He takes a penalty from a long way out and it hits the upright. - Scotland don’t react quickly and Wales pick up the loose ball. 
- Wales 17 Scotland 17 - 64. Wales don’t seem able to find a way through this hard-hitting Scotland defence. - Biggar tries something different looking for Jac Morgan on the wing with a short kick. - Morgan takes it well but is immediately hit into touch. 
- Wales 17 Scotland 17 - 62. I’m not sure you could pick a winner right now. - This really could go either way. - Two very evenly matched teams, one converted try could give either side the distance they crave for the win. 
- Wales 17 Scotland 17 - 60. Kicking has been such a huge part of this second half. - You can see the tactics with some of the kicks looking to target Finn Russell so as not to give Scotland an out with his kicking. - Nothing between these teams at the moment. ![]() 
- Penalty: Wales 17 Scotland 17 - 57. Nothing can separate these two teams as Biggar sends one through the posts. - Good news for Welsh fans that the knee injury isn’t preventing Biggar from kicking duties. 
- Wales 14 Scotland 17 - 56. So close! - After phases 
…. to be continued
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