Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Duk da alkawuran da suka yi a yakin kaka, Scotland ta fara gasar zakarun kasashe shida ta farko ta Townsend tare da rashin nasara 34 zuwa 7 ga Wales. Scotland ta koma hanyar cin nasara a zagaye na 2, ta doke Faransa 32 zuwa 26. A zagaye na 3, Townsend ya jagoranci Scotland zuwa nasarar farko a kan Ingila tun daga 2010, inda ya lashe 25<unk>13, nasarar da suka fi nasara a kan Ingila a wasan Kasashen shida. Wannan nasarar na nufin sun fadada nasarar da suka samu a gida a gasar Championship zuwa 6, wani abu da ba su samu ba tun lokacin da suka yi nasara a gida tsakanin 1989 da 1991 Five Nations Championships. Duk da samar da dama a kan Ireland, Scotland ba ta iya samun nasara ba, ta rasa 28 zuwa 8. A zagaye na karshe, ya zo ne a bugun minti na karshe daga Greig Laidlaw don tabbatar da nasarar 29-27 a kan Italiya, don kammala na uku a kan teburin, matsayi mafi girma tun
Shekarar 2013. Gwajin na Yuni na 2018 ya ga matashi mara ƙwarewa ya yi tafiya zuwa Amurka. Wasan farko ya ƙare da nasara 48<unk>10 a kan Kanada, duk da haka gwajin na biyu ya ga Amurka ta yi nasara da 30<unk>29 don ganin sun sami nasarar farko a kan Scotland da kuma Tier 1 a cikin ƙwararrun ƙwararru. Duk da wannan, Scotland ta ci gaba da samun nasarar nasara a kan Argentina, ta lashe 44 zuwa 15.