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Finn Russell Out for Scotland's Opener Against Argentina, Gregor Townsend Confirms

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Fly-half Finn Russell will miss Scotland's opening Nations Championship match against Argentina due to a calf injury.
Head coach Gregor Townsend confirmed Russell could feature against South Africa, while Jonny Gray returns.
Tom Jordan starts at 10.

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Fly-half Finn Russell will miss Scotland's opening Nations Championship match against Argentina due to a calf injury. Head coach Gregor Townsend confirmed Russell could feature against South Africa, while Jonny Gray returns. Tom Jordan starts at 10.

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