De Luca Takes Up Calcutta Cup Role to Give Evans Room to Attack On Wing

The ScotsmanMarch 10, 2010

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SCOTLAND have made one change to the team for Saturday's Calcutta Cup clash at Murrayfield but with a twin desire to uncover a greater scoring threat from the talents at their disposal and nullify England's danger men.

Simon Danielli is the only player to be dropped from the side that lost in Italy ten days ago as Scotland seek a first Six Nations win this year, and Edinburgh centre Nick De Luca the only new face in the starting XV, marking his first start since 2008. But it is the switch within that where the Scotland coaches Andy Robinson, Gregor Townsend and Graham Steadman hope to find a new scoring edge.

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De Luca Takes Up Calcutta Cup Role to Give Evans Room to Attack On Wing

Bidding for a third Murrayfield triumph in this fixture in a row, the coaches are sticking by Graeme Morrison, their defensive general who started the last two Calcutta Cups, even though Glasgow's inside centre has not been on top-form in attack. But they will partner ...

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