Gregor Townsend is delighted to be able to allow Ruaridh McConnochie to fulfil an “ambition” after including the England cap in his Scotland squad for the upcoming Six Nations.
After Jack Dempsey converted from Australia to Scotland earlier this season, the Scots have again taken advantage of world rugby’s new eligibility ruling that allows players to switch international allegiance following a three-year cooling off period between caps, if they have a credible link with the country they are switching to.
