Overview

• Scotland ended their three-match Pacific tour with a comprehensive 41-12 win over Samoa at Eden Park in Auckland
• Seven different players scored tries as the Scots outscored Samoa seven tries to two
• The pack exerted control in scrums and line-out mauls, underpinning Scotland’s territorial and scoring platform
• Coach Gregor Townsend praised the side for rebounding from their Fiji defeat and reaffirming their playing identity
• Forwards Ewan Ashman and Rory Sutherland depart immediately for Australia to provide cover for the British & Irish Lions