Greig Laidlaw returns to captain Scotland against Italy

ByPA Sport

Published 25/08/2015 at 11:16 GMT

Greig Laidlaw will captain Scotland in their third World Cup warm-up match.

Greig Laidlaw will lead Scotland on Saturday

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The Gloucester scrum-half, who has not featured in their two previous summer Tests, will follow Henry Pyrgos and Grant Gilchrist in skippering the team when he leads them out against Italy at Murrayfield on Saturday.

Vern Cotter has made 15 changes to the 25-man squad that clinched a late victory in Turin last weekend.

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