Parks upbeat about Scotland future

Former Scotland stand-off Dan Parks is convinced the national side are heading in the right direction, despite their latest Six Nations disappointment.


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22-19 defeat at home to Italy

on Saturday has left Vern Cotter's Scots with three defeats from three Six Nations matches this year.


But Parks has seen enough to feel encouraged for the future.


"Vern Cotter has made a real impact and I have belief in what's going on within the squad," he told BBC Scotland.


"I didn't see this [defeat to Italy] coming as this side seem to be on the right path, and if yo…