WHEN the Scots talk about taking on Samoa in Apia in the early hours of tomorrow morning as being a huge challenge, they are not just talking metaphorically.
Even when you take into account that the Scots have the likes of Richie Gray in their line-up, the Samoan pack is just that: huge.
There is no getting away from the size of the challenge, or the rewards on offer if Scotland can carry it off. No Scotland team has embarked on a three-match summer tour and come back with a clean sweep, and achieving that feat for the first time will be the lure for the team when they run out on to Apia Park in the early hours of tomorrow morning.
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