Leinster lock Hines not looking beyond Gunners clash

NATHAN HINES is facing off against his old club and one of his main rivals for a Scotland jersey on Saturday evening, but the Australian born second-row isn’t getting worked up about it.

The Leinster lock doesn’t see any angles for the clash with Edinburgh, his laid back nature meaning this is just another game and he reckons hisperformance will have little impact on whether he gets selected for the November internationals.

“No, doesn’t make a difference to me,” Hines says. “It’s just another team, you just want to play the best you can no matter who the opposition is. There would be seven or eight (Edinburgh players in the Scotland squad) maybe and we’re expecting them to play and it’ll be a full-strength Edinburgh squad.

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