Sione Tuipulotu will captain Scotland in the autumn Tests while his brother Mosese has been called up for the first time.
Sione Tuipulotu will captain Scotland in the autumn Tests against South Africa, Australia, Fiji and Portugal while his brother Mosese has been called up for the first time.
Alex Samuel, Ben Muncaster and Freddy Douglas - who has yet to feature in the United Rugby Championship for Edinburgh - are the other uncapped players chosen by head coach Gregor Townsend. World champions South Africa visit Murrayfield eight days later, with the Portugal game on 16 November and the match against Australia on 24 November.Australia-born Sione Tuipulotu - who qualifies for Scotland through his grandmother from Greenock - has earned 27 caps since joining Glasgow Warriors in 2021."Sione has been one of our key leaders over the last couple of years and thrives in that leadership role," explained Townsend.
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