Scotland call up England youth player Sam Skinner for autumn internationals

•Exeter second rower among Scotland coach’s uncapped trio •Scarlets’ Sam Johnson has represented New Zealand Under-20sGregor Townsend has included the uncapped trio of Sam Skinner, Sam Johnson and Blade Thomson in his Scotland squad for the autumn Tests.The Exeter second-rower Skinner is a former England youth international while Scarlets’ No 8 Thomson has represented New Zealand’s Under-20s. They join the Glasgow centre Johnson in the 40-man group named ahead of next month’s meeting with Wales in Cardiff and three Murrayfield Tests against Fiji, South Africa and Argentina. Continue reading...…