Italy and Scotland have revealed their starting lineups for their upcoming Six Nations clash set to take place in Rome this weekend. The Italians, still seeking their first win in this year’s Championship, are gearing up after a close encounter against France in their previous outing. On the other hand, Scotland, fueled by their recent triumph over England in the Calcutta Cup, are nurturing hopes of clinching the title.
Notably, Harlequins wing Louis Lynagh is set to make his debut for Italy before his transition to Benetton Rugby later this summer. Meanwhile, Scotland’s major change sees Glasgow Warriors scrum-half George Horne stepping into the starting lineup.
Italy Lineup: 15. Ange Capuozzo; 14. Louis Lynagh, 13. Juan Ignacio Brex, 12. Tommaso Menoncello, 11. Monty Ioane; 10 Paolo Garbisi, 9. Martin Page-Relo; 1. Danilo Fischetti, 2. Giacomo Nicotera, 3. Simone Ferrari, 4. Niccolo Cannone, 5. Federico Ruzza, 6. Sebastian Negri, 7. Michele Lamaro (C), 8. Ross Vintcent.
Scotland Lineup: 15. Blair Kinghorn; 14. Kyle Steyn, 13. Huw Jones, 12. Cameron Redpath, 11. Duhan van der Merwe; 10. Finn Russell (CC), 9. George Horne; 1. Pierre Schoeman, 2. George Turner, 3. Zander Fagerson, 4. Grant Gilchrist, 5. Scott Cummings, 6. Andy Christie, 7. Rory Darge (CC), 8. Jack Dempsey.
Match Details: Date: Saturday, 9 March Kickoff Time: 14:15 GMT Venue: Stadio Olimpico, Rome
How to Watch Italy vs Scotland Live on TV: Viewers in the UK can catch the Italy vs Scotland Six Nations clash live on ITV.
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