Seven changes for final U20 warm-up match
11 Jun 2026Head Coach Fergus Pringle has made seven changes for tomorrow's friendly against Wales U20 at Meggetland (kick off 3pm) in the final warm-up match ahead of the 2026 Junior World Championship.
Head Coach Fergus Pringle has made seven changes for tomorrow's friendly against Wales U20 at Meggetland (kick off 3pm) in the final warm-up match ahead of the 2026 Junior World Championship.
Glasgow Warriors prospect Joe Roberts will captain the side. In an unchanged front row, Ollie Blyth-Lafferty starts in at tighthead prop. He is joined in the front row by hooker Joe Roberts, who captains the side, and loosehead prop Will Pearce.
Alfie Blackett and Dan Halkon continue in the second row, while number 8 Harry Jackaman is joined by incoming blindside flanker Christian Lindsay and openside Jack Marshall in the back row.
Adam McKenzie comes in at scrum-half and makes up the half-backs with stand-off Jake Dalziel, who was nominated for the 2026 U20 Six Nations Player of the Championship.
And all-new centre partnership sees vice-captain Ross Wolfenden on the inside and Campbell Waugh on the outside. Daniel Kelly is on the right wing with Ewan Caven coming in on the left, and Rory McHaffie completes the starting team at full-back.
Jamie McAughtrie, Jamie Stewart, Jackson Rennie, Finlay Mather, Finn Ronnie, Sam Byrd, Jack Utterson and Oliver Finlayson-Russell are all primed to come in the forwards, while Matthew Fick, Calum Jessop, Harry Clark, Harry Soboil, Harry Provan and Asa Stewart-Harris could come on in the backs.
Scotland U20 team to face Wales U20 at Meggetland tomorrow (kick off 3pm)
15. Rory McHaffie (Edinburgh Rugby)
14. Daniel Kelly (Watsonian FC)
13. Campbell Waugh (Glasgow Hawks)
12. Ross Wolfenden – Vice-captain (Edinburgh Rugby)
11. Ewan Caven (Gloucester Rugby/Nottingham University)
10. Jake Dalziel (Merchiston Castle School/Melrose RFC)
9. Adam McKenzie (Watsonian FC)
1. Will Pearce (Cardiff Metropolitan University/Bristol Bears)
2. Joe Roberts – Captain (Glasgow Warriors)
3. Ollie Blyth-Lafferty – Captain (Edinburgh Rugby)
4. Alfie Blackett (Cardiff Metropolitan University)
5. Dan Halkon (Glasgow Warriors)
6. Christian Lindsay (Edinburgh Rugby)
7. Jack Marshall (Saracens/Loughborough University)
8. Harry Jackaman (Watsonian FC)
Replacements
16. Jamie McAughtrie (Ayr RFC)
17. Jamie Stewart (Edinburgh Rugby)
18. Jackson Rennie (Glasgow Warriors)
19. Finlay Mather (Grammar Tec)
20. Finn Ronnie (Watsonian FC)
21. Sam Byrd (Edinburgh Rugby)
22. Jack Utterson (Edinburgh Rugby)
23. Oliver Finlayson-Russell (University of St Andrews)
24. Matthew Fick (Edinburgh Rugby)
25. Calum Jessop (Heriot’s Rugby)
26. Harry Clark (Watsonian FC)
27. Harry Soboil (Edinburgh Rugby)
28. Harry Provan (Glasgow Warriors)
29. Asa Stewart-Harris (Saracens)