FINN Russell and Adam Hastings have been ruled out of Scotland’s squad for the Nations Cup after suffering injury against Wales last weekend.
Head coach Gregor Townsend is likely to turn to Duncan Weir for the games against Italy, France and Fiji.
Saracens winger Sean Maitland has been restored to the squad after being dropped for breaching Covid-19 protocol on Barbarians duty.
Exeter scrum-half Hidalgo-Clyne is the only addition to Townsend’s original selection at the beginning of October. The last of the 27-yearold’s Scotland caps came two years ago.
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