Italy score late penalty try to upset Scotland at Murrayfield

Italy's captain Sergio Parisse has praised his team's courage for hanging in and battling it out to a 22-19 away victory over Scotland on Saturday.

It was their first win in the Six Nations since 2013, and just their second ever win away from home since joining.

A year ago Scotland came out on top with a last-gasp Duncan Weir drop goal in Rome, so Parisse, who played a big part in the driving maul that led to the winning penalty try, admitted that revenge was sweet this time around.

"It is special.

It is fantastic for the team.

We lost last time in Rome with a last-minute drop goal s…

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