Glasgow fullback McLean earns maiden Scotland call-up


  • Rugby
  • Tuesday, 09 Mar 2021

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Scotland v Wales - Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain - February 13, 2021 Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend is interviewed before the match REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

(Reuters) - Rufus McLean received his maiden call-up to the senior Scotland side on Monday after coach Gregor Townsend named the Boston-born Glasgow Warriors fullback in his 34-man squad for Sunday's Six Nations game at home to Ireland.

Edinburgh number eight Nick Haining and Exeter Chiefs lock Sam Skinner were also included in the squad for the game at Murrayfield.

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