Beattie Insists He's Fit and Raring to Carry Attack to Ireland Again ; Return of No 8 Would Add Much-Needed Dynamism to Pack [Scot Region]
Mail on Sunday › February 20, 2011
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ANY Scotland fans seeking comfort and cheer amid the depressing aftermath of the defeat to Wales and the uncertain build-up to the visit of Ireland in a week's time, need only cast their minds back to the last time Andy Robinson's side faced the men from the Emerald Isle.
Think of that match and the image which springs to mind is that of Johnnie Beattie bowling over Irish giant Paul O'Connell and Geordan Murphy grasping frantically at his shirt-tail, as the Scottish No8 rampaged over the line for a crucial try in last year's famous Six Nations win.See the full content of this document
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Beattie Insists He's Fit and Raring to Carry Attack to Ireland Again ; Return of No 8 Would Add Much-Needed Dynamism to Pack [Scot Region]
How Scotland could do with some of that dynamism when the sides meet again next Sunday. And they might just get it...
Beattie has missed the first two games of this season's Six Nations campaign after undergoing corrective surgery on his shoulder last August. Hi...See the full content of this document
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