Scotland's unusual trait will help at World Cup - and should Finn Russell be captain against South Africa and Ireland

If the Italy game was short on sparkle – except for Darcy Graham’s tries – and there were too many handling errors from the Scots, it was a better start than the first warm-up matches four years ago.

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