Jamie Ritchie and James Lang will make their debuts in Scotland’s first Test against Canada whilst Lewis Carmichael and Adam Hastings could win their first caps from the bench.
Argentina managed to open their account in the ongoing World Rugby U20 Championship after securing a bonus point victory over Scotland in Perpignan on Sunday.
Replacement Niccolo Taddia scored a try in the added minutes as Italy edged out Scotland 26-27 in their World Rugby U20 Championship encounter at Stade de la Mediterranee on Wednesday.
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has included six uncapped players in a 33-man squad for the upcoming summer tour clashes against Canada, United States and Argentina.
Ireland went on to clinch their third Grand Slam in the recently concluded Six Nations 2018 tournament after beating England 15-24 in the final round. Here are few of the key points from the tournament.
Greig Laidlaw kicked the decisive penalty in the 78th minute as Scotland sealed a thrilling 29-27 victory over Italy in the final round of the Six Nations Championship clash at Stadio Olimpico on Saturday.
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has made five changes for the Six Nations Championship final round clash against Italy to be played at Stadio Olimpico on Saturday.
As the fourth round of Six Nations Championship 2018 came to a conclusion with Ireland claiming the title, we take a look at few of the key points from last weekend's encounters.
The Six Nations trophy is firmly secure in the Irish hands after they dispatched Scotland to secure 28-8 bonus-point at Lansdowne Road on Saturday and followed by England's 22-16 defeat against France at Stade de France.
The masses of rugby union fans are avidly watching the current Six Nations with an intense eye as they would in any other edition of the tournament, but plenty could still change as we move towards crowning this year’s winner.
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has made one change to his team as Edinburgh back Blair Kinghorn will make his first Scotland start in place of injured Lions winger Tommy Seymour for this Saturday’s Six Nations Test against an unbeaten Ireland side.
Scotland international Rhona Lloyd says the University of Edinburgh is a brilliant environment to play rugby at a high level as well as obtaining a degree.