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Interesting parallels between Scotland and Australia

World rankings suggest otherwise but, as he looks for his Australia side to emerge from a run in which they have won just two of their last eight matches, Robbie Deans sees Scotland as being at much the same stage of development.

“They are a side not dissimilar to us,” said the Wallabies’ head coach. “They are knocking on the door and pretty keen to get through.