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Jonny Grey, Adam Hastings, Ross Thompson and Glen Younger have joined the Scotland squad earlier than Saturday’s Six Nations assembly with Italy in Rome.
Nick Haining, Oli Kebble, Rufus McLean, Ollie Smith and Marshall Sykes have been dominated out by means of damage.
Gregor Townsend’s Scots received their opening match on this yr’s championship towards England however misplaced to Wales and France.
Italy have misplaced to France, England and Eire to this point.
Lock Grey, 27, missed the 36-17 house defeat by the French in spherical three whereas fly-half/full-back Hastings, 25, is but to characteristic on this yr’s Six Nations.
Fly-half Thompson received his solely cap to this point in the course of the autumn collection whereas lock Younger is uncapped.
Scotland squad
Forwards: Ewan Ashman (Sale Sharks), Josh Bayliss (Tub), Simon Berghan (Glasgow Warriors), Magnus Bradbury (Edinburgh), Andy Christie (Saracens), Allan Dell (London Irish), Rory Darge (Glasgow Warriors, Matt Fagerson (Glasgow Warriors), Zander Fagerson (Glasgow Warriors), Grant Gilchrist (Edinburgh), Jonny Grey (Exeter Chiefs), Jamie Hodgson (Edinburgh), Stuart McInally (Edinburgh), Kiran McDonald (Glasgow Warriors), WP Nel (Edinburgh), Pierre Schoeman (Edinburgh), Sam Skinner (Exeter Chiefs), George Turner (Glasgow Warriors), Hamish Watson (Edinburgh), Glen Younger (Edinburgh).
Backs: Mark Bennett (Edinburgh), Darcy Graham (Edinburgh), Chris Harris (Gloucester Rugby), Adam Hastings (Gloucester Rugby), Stuart Hogg (Exeter Chiefs), Rory Hutchinson (Northampton Saints), Sam Johnson (Glasgow Warriors), Blair Kinghorn (Edinburgh), James Lang (Edinburgh), Ali Worth (Glasgow Warriors), Kyle Rowe (London Irish), Finn Russell (Racing 92), Kyle Steyn (Glasgow Warriors), Ross Thompson (Glasgow Warriors) Sione Tuipulotu (Glasgow Warriors), Duhan van der Merwe (Worcester Warriors), Ben Vellacott (Edinburgh), Ben White (London Irish).
