Scotland Bolsters Squad with Price, Redpath & McCann for Six Nations Clash Against England
Scotland adds Ali Price, Cameron Redpath, and Ross McCann to their squad for the upcoming Six Nations match against England.
In preparation for their crucial Six Nations encounter against England, Scotland has called up Ali Price, Cameron Redpath, and Ross McCann to strengthen their squad. This strategic move comes as the team aims to solidify their position in the tournament.
Key Additions
- Ali Price: The experienced scrum-half, with 68 caps, last played in the autumn victory over Fiji. His inclusion brings depth and experience to the squad.
- Cameron Redpath: The Bath centre, who made his debut in the 2021 win over England, is back fit and ready to contribute.
- Ross McCann: The Edinburgh winger, who debuted last summer with a standout performance against Canada, adds speed and agility.
Injury Updates
Scotland faces several challenges with injuries:
- Matt Currie is out due to a concussion from Edinburgh's loss to Zebre.
- George Horne sustained a facial injury during Glasgow's victory against the Dragons and is still under assessment.
Remaining Squad Members
Key players like Darcy Graham and Finn Russell continue their recovery from concussion protocols following a collision against Ireland. The absence of Sione Tuipulotu, Dylan Richardson, and others remains a concern.
Full Squad Details
Forwards:
- Ewan Ashman, Jamie Bhatti, Gregor Brown, Dave Cherry, Luke Crosbie, Rory Darge, Jack Dempsey, Matt Fagerson, Zander Fagerson, Euan Ferrie, Grant Gilchrist, Jonny Gray, Patrick Harrison, Cameron Henderson, Will Hurd, Ewan Johnson, Jack Mann, D'Arcy Rae, Jamie Ritchie, Pierre Schoeman, Sam Skinner, Rory Sutherland, Marshall Sykes.
Backs:
- Fergus Burke, Jamie Dobie, Darcy Graham, George Horne, Rory Hutchinson, Huw Jones, Tom Jordan, Blair Kinghorn, Ross McCann, Stafford McDowall, Ali Price, Cameron Redpath, Arron Reed, Finn Russell, Kyle Rowe, Ollie Smith, Duhan van der Merwe, Ben White.
As the team gears up for the match, fans are hopeful that these additions will provide the boost needed to secure a victory against their long-time rivals.
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