Scotland score eight tries to beat battling Chile

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Chile (6) 11

Tries: Escobar Pens: Videla 2

Scotland (21) 52

Tries: Bayliss, Rowe 2, Dobie 2, Currie, Richardson, Steyn Cons: Healy 3, Hastings 3

Jamie Dobie and Kyle Rowe some scored 2 tries arsenic Scotland hit Chile for nan 3rd broad triumph of their summertime tour.

Josh Bayliss was first to touch down for Gregor Townsend's side, while Matt Currie, Dylan Richardson and Kyle Steyn crossed successful nan 2nd half.

Chile proved feistier opponents than Canada and nan USA and nan Scots took a while to get going.

However, it was one-way postulation for astir of nan 2nd half astatine nan nationalist stadium successful Santiago.

The opening 20 minutes were scrappy earlier Bayliss plunged complete from adjacent range, while Santiago Videla knocked complete 2 penalties for nan hosts either broadside of that score.

A suspiciously guardant walk from Sione Tuipulotu group up Rowe for his first world effort and Ben Healy sent Dobie scurrying successful astatine nan area earlier nan interval.

The scrum-half turned winger was celebrating again early successful nan 2nd half, pinch immoderate smart passing stretching nan location defence.

Then came nan biggest cheer of nan time from nan 25,000 location fans arsenic replacement hooker Diego Escobar collapsed done a mates tackles for Chile's only try.

Edinburgh centre Currie spotted a spread and turned connected nan burners to zoom distant and subordinate Rowe successful nan first-time club.

Rowe followed a akin way to spell 1 amended and only a awesome last-gasp tackle denied nan full-back a hat-trick soon after.

Richardson was connected manus to decorativeness disconnected aft a awesome thrust from Steyn, and nan skipper was not beryllium denied arsenic he waltzed distant from nan exhausted location defence successful nan last infinitesimal of regularisation time.

Scotland will complete their circuit against Uruguay adjacent Saturday.

Chile: Warnken; Game, D Saavedra, S Videla, Garafulic; Salas, Berti; Carrasco, Bohme, Dittus, C Saavedra, Eissmann, Sigren (c), Martínez, A Escobar.

Replacements: D Escobar, Lues, Gurruchaga, Pedrero, Milesi, Torrealba, B Videla, Larenas.

Scotland: Rowe; Dobie, Steyn, Tuipulotu (cc), Reed; Healy, Warr; McBeth, Richardson, Hurd, Craig, Johnson, Brown, Ritchie (cc), Bayliss.

Replacements: Harrison, Schoeman, Sebastian, Williamson, Darge, Hastings, McDowall, Currie.

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