Rachel: We have to level up again

CAPTAIN Rachel Malcolm says Scotland must improve on their performance in losing to Canada to have any chance against England in next Sunday’s World Cup quarterfinal.

- By Stuart Bathgate

But the veteran back-row forward is confident her team can rise to the occasion after letting the tie with the world No.2 side slip away in Exeter.

The Scots lost 40-19 on Saturday to finish second in Pool B and set up a meeting with the hosts and favourites at Bristol’s Ashton Gate.