Russell and the Top 14 “French” back with Scotland

Ben White, Finn Russell and Blair Kinghorn will start against the South African world champions at Murrayfield on Sunday.

To face the Springboks, the two-time world champions, this Sunday in Murrayfield, the coach of the Cahrdon XV, Greg Townsend, has recalled three key players who were not released last weekend. against Fiji (victory 57-17)a test match outside the international window.

Opening half Finn Russell (ex-Racing 92, now with Bath, England), RC Toulon scrum-half Ben White and Toulouse wing Blair Kinghorn will all start against South Africa at Murrayfield on Sunday.

Only one Scottish victory in the last 16 meetings

Scotland have won just once in their last 16 meetings with South Africa (at Murrayfield in 2010), and are on the back of an 18-3 defeat in the World Cup group stage.

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