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The Latest Breaking News from Gregor Townsend

Can Scotland make most of home comforts to finally fulfil Six Nations potential?

Scotland have shown they have the quality in their squad but have lacked consistency.

The Independent UK

Fergus Burke learning from Finn Russell as he eyes succeeding him at fly-half

Burke was last week called up to Gregor Townsend’s squad for the first time for the upcoming Guinness Six Nations.

The Independent UK

Gregor Townsend confident Scotland can cope with loss of skipper Sione Tuipulotu

Tuipulotu will miss the Six Nations as he needs surgery to repair a pectoral muscle that was damaged in training with Glasgow Warriors.

The Independent UK

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Scotland dealt double injury blow ahead of Six Nations as captain Sione Tuipulotu ruled out

Centre Tuipulotu and lock Scott Cummings will miss the tournament after suffering injuries

The Independent UK

Captain Sione Tuipulotu an injury concern for Scotland ahead of Six Nations

Scott Cummings is also a worry for Gregor Townsend

The Independent UK

Gregor Townsend backs Scotland to learn from ‘painful experiences’ of last year

The Scots ended up finishing fourth in the 2024 Six Nations after a controversial home defeat at home to France.

The Independent UK

Scots' captain Tuipulotu to lead Aussies in Six Nations

Sione Tuipulotu, Jack Dempsey, Mack Hansen, Finlay Bealham and Monty Ioane make up a powerful Australian brigade in the Six Nations rugby championship.

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Gregor Townsend hoping Kyle Steyn can still feature for Scotland in Six Nations

The 30-year-old wing suffered a fresh knee issue in Warriors’ Champions Cup victory over Racing 92 on Friday.

The Independent UK

Uncapped duo selected in Scotland squad for Six Nations

Saracens fly-half Fergus Burke and Glasgow back-row Jack Mann are the two new faces in Gregor Townsend's squad, while Jonny Gray returns.

The National (Scotland)

Lock Jonny Gray and hooker Dave Cherry recalled by Scotland for Six Nations

Gray is the most eye-catching inclusion as he won the last of his 77 caps almost two years ago.

The Independent UK

Gregor Townsend pays tribute to Scotland great Peter Brown

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend expressed heartfelt condolences and admiration for the rugby legend.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland vs Australia LIVE rugby: Result and reaction after hosts secure statement victory over Wallabies

Scotland 27-13 Australia: Three second-half tries powered the hosts away as they dashed the Wallabies’ hopes of a grand slam tour

The Independent UK

Scotland v Australia predictions: Gregor Townsend’s side could edge out in-form Wallabies

Follow our free Autumn Nations Series betting tips for Scotland vs Australia on Sunday afternoon

The Independent UK

Gregor Townsend wants statement win to boost Scotland’s Six Nations bid

Australia are the final visitors of the Autumn Nations Series on Sunday.

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The Independent UK

Jamie Ritchie to start for Scotland in absence of Jack Dempsey

There are no notable surprises elsewhere in the team.

The Independent UK

Gregor Townsend hails Scotland’s strength in depth after beating Portugal

The head coach made 14 changes to the team that started last weekend’s defeat by South Africa.

The Independent UK

Darcy Graham equals Scotland’s try-scoring record in victory over Portugal

Given the gulf in status between the two nations, Gregor Townsend took the opportunity to make 14 changes to his Scotland team.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland vs Portugal: Head-to-heads assessed and everything you need to know

Scotland welcome Portugal to Scottish Gas Murrayfield for the first time in 26 years. Here is everything you need to know ahead of the match.

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Evening Standard

How to watch Scotland vs Portugal: TV channel and live stream for rugby today

Portugal are away at a top-tier nation for the first time

The Independent UK

Gregor Townsend says Tom Jordan can keep improving with Bristol

It emerged this week that versatile back Jordan will sign for Bristol next summer.

The Independent UK

Scotland duo make debuts as only Tom Jordan retained for Portugal clash

Alex Samuel and Ben Muncaster are among 14 changes, with Stafford McDowell as captain and the untested Freddy Douglas among the replacements.

The Independent UK

Luke Crosbie hopes to re-establish himself in Scotland back row

Crosbie has been beset by injuries.

The Independent UK

I think Scotland are on the right path – forwards coach John Dalziel

Dalziel is adamant Gregor Townsend’s side have shown progress in narrow defeats to Ireland in the Six Nations and South Africa last weekend.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland prepares for Autumn International: Key injuries and new faces in the squad

Johnny Matthews has received a call-up to the Scotland national team ahead of their upcoming autumn international.

The Independent UK

Scotland call up Johnny Matthews ahead of Portugal clash

Alec Hepburn has also been called up by head coach Gregor Townsend.

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