‘I knew we would beat Italy’, says Scotland’s Greig Laidlaw

• Laidlaw heaps praise on last-ditch defending• Italy captain Sergio Parisse criticises referee Jaco PeyperMany of Scotland’s callow side have not been in this position too often: victorious in a Six Nations match. Indeed, it was the first for their gnarled, grizzled coach, Vern Cotter, after last season’s whitewash and two defeats to open this season. Nine losses have passed since Duncan Weir’s last-minute drop-goal at this ground two years ago, but Greig Laidlaw (pictured) said he was confident that awful run was about to end.“I knew today, when we took that field, that we were going to win,…