SCOTLAND AXE SKIPPER LAIDLAW

SCOTLAND captain Greig Laidlaw has been dropped to the bench in favour of Ali Price for the Six Nations meeting with Wales at Murrayfield tomorrow. Stand-off Finn Russell returns to Gregor Townsend’s starting line-up after a head injury.

SCOTLAND: Kinghorn; Seymour, Grigg, P Horne, Graham; Russell, Price; Dell, McInally (capt), Nel; Gilchrist, J Gray; Bradbury, Strauss, Ritchie. Subs: Brown, Reid, Berghan, Toolis, Watson, Laidlaw, Hastings, McGuigan.