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Blair Kinghorn will start at flyhalf for Scotland, with Ollie Smith coming in at fullback, for the Autumn international opener against Australia at Murrayfield on Saturday.

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Rugby-Ritchie skippers Scotland in one of six changes to test team

EDINBURGH : Jamie Ritchie will lead Scotland in one of six changes - in addition to the earlier shock omission of Finn Russell - announced by coach Gregor Townsend, as his side prepare to take on Australia at Murrayfield on Saturday.

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Scotland name rookie fullback for Argentina decider

Glasgow fullback Ollie Smith will make his Scotland debut after being named in the starting XV for Saturday's third Test against Argentina in Santiago Del Estero.

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Hamish Watson returns from injury for Scotland’s second Test against Argentina

Hamish Watson will return from injury to win his 50th Scotland cap in Saturday’s second Test in Argentina.

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Hogg, Russell out of Scotland squad for South America tour

Scotland captain Stuart Hogg and key playmaker Finn Russell were both left out of a 40-man squad announced on Wednesday for an upcoming tour of South America.

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Scotland name tour party for South America tests

EDINBURGH : Grant Gilchrist will captain a 40-man Scotland squad for a month-long tour to South America, coach Gregor Townsend announced on Wednesday.

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Stormers 28-17 Edinburgh: Scottish pride intact but hosts prove too strong in Cape Town

In the shadow of Table Mountain Scottish involvement in the United Rugby Championship was ended as Edinburgh went down 28-17 to the Stormers.