Tom Jordan makes his first Six Nations begin as Scotland make three adjustments for Sunday’s go to of Eire.
Rory Sutherland is available in at loose-head prop and Jack Dempsey is at quantity eight, whereas Jordan is chosen at inside centre.
Pierre Schoeman, Jamie Ritchie and Stafford McDowell drop to the bench following final weekend’s opening win over Italy.
Matt Fagerson switches to the blindside flank to accommodate Dempsey’s return.
Sam Skinner is among the many replacements, having been added to the squad this week, and Jamie Dobie is most well-liked to George Horne as back-up to scrum-half Ben White.
Scotland have misplaced the previous 10 conferences with Eire, with only one victory in 15.
New Zealand-born Jordan, 26, made his Scotland bow throughout the autumn collection, having certified on residency grounds. Each of his worldwide begins to this point have been at full-back, whereas he primarily performs at fly-half for membership aspect Glasgow Warriors.
Sutherland’s earlier Take a look at begin got here final summer season in opposition to Uruguay, whereas he hasn’t began a Six Nations match since February 2022 in a win over England.
Eire, led by interim head coach Simon Easterby, beat England of their match opener final weekend as they try to win a 3rd successive title.
