Rory Darge set to make his first international start; Mark Bennett makes his return to a Scotland squad for the first time since 2018 and is named as a replacement
Last Updated: 24/02/22 1:27pm
Scotland host France at Murrayfield at 2.15pm on Saturday afternoon
Rory Darge is set to make his first international start for Scotland in Saturday’s Six Nations match against France.
The Glasgow Warriors flanker made his debut in Cardiff and is named alongside Hamish Watson and Magnus Bradbury in a new-look starting back row.Exeter Chiefs’ Sam Skinner replaces his club team-mate Jonny Gray, who is ruled out through injury, in the second row and is joined by Grant Gilchrist. Ali Price and Finn Russell are selected as Scotland’s half-back pairing for the sixth game in a row, with Stuart Hogg leading the team out 10 years after his first start for Scotland.In the replacements, Mark Bennett makes his return to a Scotland squad for the first time since 2018. Guinness Six Nations – Table Played Win Draw Loss BP LBP Points 1. France 2 2 …