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Whether Townsend likes it or not, his Red Bull role and Scotland's fortunes are inextricably linked... and fizzing fans will want him canned if national team fall short in upcoming Tests

Daily Mail 1 min read 16 hours ago

There was a moment during Gregor Townsend's media conference yesterday when he put on a look of exasperation before asking: 'Can we get back to talking about Scotland, please?'
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