Haining to make Scotland debut against Ireland in Six Nations opener


  • Rugby
  • Thursday, 30 Jan 2020

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup 2019 - Pool A - Scotland v Russia - Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa, Shizuoka, Japan - October 9, 2019 Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Rebecca Naden

(Reuters) - Edinburgh number eight Nick Haining will make his Scotland debut as Gregor Townsend's side kick off their Six Nations campaign against Ireland on Saturday.

Head coach Gregor Townsend has made 10 changes from the starting lineup that faced Japan in their final match of the Rugby World Cup.

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