Scotland's record try scorer, Duhan van der Merwe, admits he is "absolutely buzzing" after grabbing his 28th Test score that takes him ahead of Stuart Hogg.
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend praised Duhan van der Merwe after he became the country's record try scorer in their win over Uruguay.
England forward Ben Earl, Ireland centre Bundee Aki, Scotland wing Duhan van der Merwe and Italy centre Tommaso Menoncello are in the running to be named Six Nations player of the year.
Rory Darge says Scotland are only concerned with winning against Italy in Rome, though it would be great to see Duhan van der Merwe become the nation's record try-scorer.
Combative winger Duhan Van Der Merwe is just two tries away from holding the all-time try-scoring record for Scotland.
Duhan Van Der Merwe became the first Scotland player to score a Calcutta Cup hat-trick as they beat England 30-21 in a Six Nations clash in Edinburgh.