Six Nations 2024: Kinghorn, Steyn & Ritchie return for Scotland towards England


Scotland players Blair Kinghorn, Kyle Steyn and Jamie Ritchie
Blair Kinghorn, Kyle Steyn and Jamie Ritchie return for Scotland towards England
Venue: Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh Date: Saturday, 24 February Kick-off: 16:45 GMT
Protection: Reside on BBC One, BBC Radio 5 Reside, BBC Radio Scotland Additional & stay textual content on the BBC Sport web site and app

Blair Kinghorn will begin at full-back for Scotland in Saturday’s Calcutta Cup assembly with England at Murrayfield.

Toulouse’s Kinghorn, 27, had missed the opening two matches on this season’s Six Nations and replaces Harry Paterson.

Kyle Steyn takes over from Kyle Rowe on the fitting wing for Gregor Townsend’s aspect.

The one change within the pack is Jamie Ritchie at blindside flanker, with Matt Fagerson dropping out.

Each Ritchie and Steyn began the slim win over Wales in spherical one however neither featured within the squad that misplaced at dwelling to France in spherical two.

England, who’ve misplaced the previous three Calcutta Cup conests, have crushed Italy away and Wales at dwelling to date on this 12 months’s championship.

Scotland: Kinghorn, Steyn, Jones, Tuipulotu, Van der Merwe, Russell (co-capt), White; Schoeman, Turner, Fagerson, Gilchrist, Cummings, Ritchie, Darge (co-capt), Dempsey.

Replacements: Ashman, Hepburn, Skinner, Christie, Horne, Healy, Redpath.

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