Four changes for Scotland

Scotland head coach Scott Johnson has made four changes to his side for Sunday’s opening RBS 6 Nations match with Ireland.

Four changes for Scotland

Scotland head coach Scott Johnson has made four changes to his side for Sunday’s opening RBS 6 Nations match with Ireland.

British and Irish Lion Stuart Hogg returns at full-back having missed the Autumn Tests through injury, while the other alterations from the team beaten 21-15 by Australia include Alex Dunbar replacing Nick De Luca at centre, Tim Swinson preferred to Grant Gilchrist in the second-row, and a fourth Glasgow Warrior, Ryan Wilson, chosen at blindside flanker instead of Johnnie Beattie, who has a virus.

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