Warnock Scores But Scotland Exit
3 Feb 2008
Edinburgh stand-off Ally Warnock scored a try for Scotland 7s_in the IRB Sevens World Series event in Wellington, but the team_exited the competition at the semi-final stages of the Plate competition.Fellow Edinburgh half-back Greig Laidlaw had produced the heroics earlier on in the tournament with two tries, but Scotland ran out of steam and were beaten 31-7 by Australia in the quarter finals.The side, which_also_included flanker Scott Newlands, then lost 24-12 to Wales in the semi-finals of the Plate; even though 25-year-old Warnock touched down for a try. The squad now move on to San Diego for the next stage in the Series._Scotland 7s squad, sponsored by Murray, for the IRB World Series 7s tournaments in Wellington ( February 1 and 2) and San Diego (February 9 and 10): Scott Forrest (Ayr)* captain, Richie Vernon (Glasgow Warriors), Scott Newlands (Edinburgh), Chris Fusaro (Heriot’s)**, Neil Rodger (Haddington)**, Colin Shaw (Glasgow Warriors), Jamie Hunter (Glasgow Hawks)*, Greig Laidlaw (Edinburgh), Mike Adamson (Glasgow Warriors), James Thompson (Heriot’s)*, Ali Warnock (Edinburgh), Andrew Dymock (Dundee HSFP)**
