Gregor Townsend makes sweeping changes

Scotland v Australia predictions: Gregor Townsend’s side could edge out in-form Wallabies
Scotland v Australia betting tips. Scotland to score first and win - 13/8 Bet365. Scotland win by 6-10 points - 9/2 Betfred. Scotland host Australia at Murrayfield on Sunday after
Gregor Townsend wants statement win to boost Scotland’s Six Nations bid
Gregor Townsend has challenged Scotland to set themselves up for the Six Nations by defeating Australia on Sunday. The Scots have defeated a second-string Fiji side and Portugal this month either side of a spirited display in a 32-15 defeat by South Africa.
Scotland team v Australia: Gregor Townsend makes sweeping changes as fully-loaded side named for Wallabies showdown
Gregor Townsend has reverted to largely the same team that faced the Springboks for Scotland’s final Autumn Nations Series fixture against Australia at Murrayfield. Loose forward Matt Fagerson will pack down in the number eight jersey as he earns his 50th Test cap for his country and is joined in the back-row by Jamie Ritchie and Rory Darge.
The 'statement' challenge Gregor Townsend has given Scotland
Gregor Townsend has challenged Scotland to set themselves up for the Guinness Six Nations by defeating Australia on Sunday.
Gregor Townsend hails Scotland’s strength in depth after beating Portugal
Gregor Townsend hails Scotland’s strength in depth after beating Portugal - The head coach made 14 changes to the team that started last weekend’s defeat by South Africa.
Autumn Nations Series: Jamie Ritchie starts, Tom Jordan dropped as Gregor Townsend names Scotland side to face Wallabies
Former Scotland captain Jamie Ritchie will start against Australia on Sunday, but Tom Jordan has been dropped to the bench for the Autumn Nations Series clash.
Scotland v Australia preview: Gregor Townsend’s men to weather conditions and end ‘rejuvenated’ Wallabies’ Grand Slam hopes
A combined total of three points has separated Scotland and Australia in their most recent two outings and we expect something similar at Murrayfield on Sunday. For the Scots this is their final fixture of the year while the Wallabies have one more match after this when they end their prolonged campaign against Ireland.
Scotland starting XV and subs named to face Australia as Townsend opts for experience in final Autumn test
Matt Fagerson will win his 50th Scotland cap against the Wallabies while Sione Tuipulotu will lead the team out against the nation of his birth.
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The Murrayfield factor that left Gregor Townsend ‘amazed’ as Scotland head coach hopes for trickle-down effect
Gregor Townsend said he has been amazed by the numbers coming to Scotland games over the autumn and hopes the boom in ...
Townsend sees Schmidt influence emerging in Wallabies
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend says he sees similarities in the evolution of Australia under Joe Schmidt and the Kiwi's successful period in Ireland.Schmidt won back-to-back European Cups with ...
Gregor Townsend era in danger of being defined by near misses, with defeat to Springboks just the latest example of 'what might have been'
Click here to visit the Scotland home page for the latest news and sport In his new role as Scotland captain, Sione Tuipulotu ...