Scotland name centre for first start against Wales

Newcastle back Chris Harris will make his first Scotland start against Wales in Saturday's NatWest 6 Nations opener.

Scotland name centre for first start against Wales
Wed, 31 Jan, 2018 - 12:00

Newcastle centre Chris Harris will make his first Scotland start in the NatWest 6 Nations opener against Wales.

Stuart Hogg regains his place at full-back after playing just once for Glasgow since pulling out of Scotland's November victory over Australia with a hip injury, minutes before kick-off.

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