Gregor Townsend says ‘experience and set-piece accuracy’ led to Dave Cherry pick

In a surprise move, Dave Cherry returns to the Scotland side for the Six Nations opener against Italy, with his form and set-piece accuracy cited as reasons for his inclusion by coach Gregor Townsend. Despite speculation, Ewan Ashman will start on the bench due to Cherry’s strengths fitting the game plan. Jonny Gray also returns after injury, with Townsend confident in his fitness and experience for the match.

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