Scotland bench Russell for Ireland finale in Six Nations
Scotland flyhalf Finn Russell has been dropped to the bench for Saturday's Six Nations match against Ireland in Dublin, with Edinburgh stand-off Blair Kinghorn picked to start.
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Gregor Townsend: It’s the right time to replace Finn Russell with Blair Kinghorn
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend insists he would prefer to focus on why he selected Blair Kinghorn to start at stand-off rather than the demotion of talisman Finn Russell to the bench for Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations clash in Ireland.
Kinghorn starts for Scotland as Russell drops to the bench
:Scotland's Blair Kinghorn has replaced regular flyhalf Finn Russell as one of two changes for their final game of the Six Nations against title-chasing Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.
Finn Russell dropped for Scotland’s trip to Ireland as Blair Kinghorn starts
Scotland talisman Finn Russell has been dropped to the bench for this Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations showdown with Ireland in Dublin.
Scotland name team to play Ireland in Six Nations
Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has named the following team to play Ireland in their final Six Nations Championship match in Dublin on Saturday.
Russell dropped for Scotland clash with Ireland
Edinburgh stand-off Blair Kinghorn will make his first Guinness Six Nations start for Scotland against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday (4.45pm) in place of Finn Russell, who drops to the bench.
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Ireland will take on Scotland in the afternoon fixture before all eyes then move to Grand Slam-chasing France against England under the lights in Paris.
Harris hoping Scots can draw on recent away successes for Dublin trip
Scotland centre Chris Harris will use recent away success as inspiration as Gregor Townsend's men look to finish their Guinness Six Nations on a high.