Far from sobbing into their porridge, Scottish rugby fans are feeling rather good about themselves right now.

The band pulled out of a scheduled appearance at Scotland's T in the Park music festival, which angered many Scottish fans.

Khan, head lowered, his brow furrowed, said he was thrilled to be fighting in Scotland and hoped to put on "a good show for my Scottish fans."

The Scottish fans began to throw things at them.

Then he added: "I want to thank all my Scottish fans for their support.

Scottish fans will get the chance to say goodbye to Chris Paterson at their opening Six Nations match against England.

Scottish fans rooting for the native son Colin Montgomerie, however, were left disappointed when he shot a 76 and tied for 25th.

Would this player be booed by lots of other Scottish fans?

As a Scottish fan, I don't even like them to do well in Europe.

But he was able to console himself: "Would the Scottish fans have tolerated anything less from me than whole-hearted conviction?"