Russell and Hogg rested for Scotland's summer tour
Gregor Townsend has revealed that out-half Finn Russell and captain Stuart Hogg have been excused from Scotland's summer tour in order to prevent burnout ahead of next year’s World Cup.
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Gregor Townsend has revealed that out-half Finn Russell and captain Stuart Hogg have been excused from Scotland's summer tour in order to prevent burnout ahead of next year’s World Cup.
Gregor Townsend has revealed that talisman Finn Russell and captain Stuart Hogg have been excused from Scotland’s summer tour in order to prevent burnout ahead of next year’s World Cup.
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.
EDINBURGH : Grant Gilchrist will captain a 40-man Scotland squad for a month-long tour to South America, coach Gregor Townsend announced on Wednesday.
Captain Stuart Hogg and talisman Finn Russell have been left out of Scotland’s 40-man squad for their summer tour to South America.
Mark Dodson has said he will not get involved in deciding whether the six Scotland players disciplined for breaching team protocols during the Six Nations will be selected for the summer tour of South America.
England coach Eddie Jones dropped a heavy hit on Tuesday that he had been approached by Racing 92 as speculation grows that he could join the Paris-based club following next year's Rugby World Cup.
The four-time champions take on the five-time winners as Saturday’s encounter sees true rugby royalty face off in Dublin.