Half Time! It's all square here at the Olympic Stadium after 40 minutes, at 9-9. Both sides have been exciting in attack, with some impressive try scoring opportunities by both Italy and Scotland. It was Italy who looked the stronger side heading in at the half, spending the last few minutes camped on Scotland's line. With another 40 minutes still to be played, this is anyone's game. Live updates of the second half to follow.

Commentators sucking the ref's nuts despite terrible calls...

Allan splits the posts to end the half.

Allan goes for the cross field kick, but Venditti is not on the same wavelength and fails to collect the ball. The referee brings it back for the penalty advantage.

Newa Vunisa carries but is tackled just shy of the line.

Italy on Scotland's 5m.

Italy make serous ground around the fringes with their forwards carrying.

Venditti smashes Tonks as he collects the high ball.

Ref is making some poor scrum decisions