National team co-captain Russell and his free-scoring team-mate Darcy Graham were both cast as doubts for the Calcutta Cup clash after suffering head injuries following a nasty collision with each ...

The fly-half, who is one of Gregor Townsend’s co-captains, helped the Scots get off to a 31-19 winning start on Saturday afternoon at Murrayfield – but there were some nervy moments.

Finn Russell admitted Scotland need to sharpen up after their late drop-off took the shine off a five-try 35-29 Guinness Six Nations win over struggling Wales at Murrayfield. The Scots were well on ...