LONDON (Reuters) - Uncapped backrower Josh Strauss, who will qualify to represent Scotland on residential grounds on Sept. 19, a day after the Rugby World Cup begins, was the surprise name in coach Vern Cotter's 31-man squad on Tuesday.
Strauss is joined by another South African-born player in Edinburgh prop Willem Nel, who has won two caps, but there was no place for the latest "Kilted Kiwi" Hugh Blake.
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