Finn Russell has been sent home from Scotland’s Six Nations training camp over a disciplinary issue.
One of the country’s star players, the 27-year-old has returned to his club Racing 92 following a ‘breach of team protocol’.
A statement from Scottish Rugby said: “Stand-off Finn Russell will play no further part in preparations for Scotland’s Six Nations opener against Ireland, having been disciplined for a breach of team protocol during the week’s camp in Edinburgh. He has returned to his club.”
Scotland are due to face Ireland in their Six Nations opener on February 1.
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