Edinburgh captain Mike Blair speaks to Black and Red Radio about his recall into Scotland’s squad for their final RBS 6 Nations match against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday (20 March, kick off 5pm).Blair gives his verdict on the news that he has been named amongst the replacements alongside Alan MacDonald and Phil Godman while Nick De Luca, Allan Jacobsen, Ross Ford and Jim Hamilton are in the starting line-up.Mike also talks about Edinburgh’s final five matches of the season and whether or not the Black and Red Army can march through to the play-offs. Listen to the interviewBecome part of a team to be proud of as Edinburgh take on Scarlets at the home of Scottish Rugby on Friday 26 March, kick off 7.30pm. Friday night rugby the perfect way to start the weekend. Call 0131 346 5180 for tickets._{mp3remote}http://www.edinburghrugby.org/images/stories/audio/blairback.mp3{/mp3remote}

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