Scotland and Northern Ireland have each recorded their warmest day in years as the third heatwave of the summer peaks, with temperatures in Wales also potentially breaking records on Saturday.

Scotland suffered defeat in their second summer tour match as they were left battered, bruised and blown away by Fijian force and flair in Suva. That was despite the return of star players like captain Rory Darge, back-row dynamo Jamie Ritchie and flying winger Darcy Graham.