Scotland make three changes to team for Ireland Six Nations clash

Scotland defeated Italy last weekend in their opening game of the tournament. 
Scotland make three changes to team for Ireland Six Nations clash

Rory Sutherland has been selected at loosehead prop ahead of usual first choice Pierre Schoeman

Rory Sutherland will make his first Six Nations start in three years after being selected ahead of Pierre Schoeman at loosehead for Scotland in Sunday's Guinness Six Nations showdown with Ireland at Murrayfield.

The 32-year-old Glasgow forward, who has 38 caps to his name, comes in for only his seventh international start since representing the British and Irish Lions in the summer tour of 2021. It will be Sutherland's first start in the Six Nations since the victory at home to England in 2022.

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