Finn Russell ‘is set to be OMITTED from Scotland’s squad for next month’s autumn internationals in a surprise call by head coach Gregor Townsend – with Blair Kinghorn likely to start at fly-half’
- Finn Russell is reportedly set to be left out of Scotland’s autumn internationals
- Russell is not available to Australia as the match falls out of the Test window
- However, Racing 92 fly-half is likely to miss Fiji, New Zealand and Argentina tooÂ
Finn Russell is expected to be left out of the Scotland squad for the Autumn Tests.
The Racing 92 fly-half was not available for the first match with Australia, which falls outside the Test window but, according to the BBC, he will not be involved for the rest of the Series against Fiji, New Zealand and Argentina.
Edinburgh’s Blair Kinghorn is likely to get the nod to play No 10 in Russell’s absence, head coach Gregor Townsend set to announce his squad on Wednesday.
Finn Russell is reportedly set to be left out of Scotland’s squad for the autumn internationals
