Archie Appleby has been handed a first Scotland U20 start at blindside flanker against Ireland in their final Six Nations fixture of the tournament this Sunday, 15 March, kick-off: 3.15pm)
Appleby has made two appearances from the bench so far this tournament against Wales and France, respectively.
Scotland U20s side to face Ireland
Sunday, 15 March
Virgin Media Park
Kick-off: 3.15pm
15. Henry Widdowson (Edinburgh Rugby)
14. Nairn Moncrieff (Edinburgh Rugby)
13. Campbell Waugh (Glasgow Hawks)
12. Harry Clark (Watsonian FC)
11. Rory McHaffie (Edinburgh Rugby)
10.Jake Dalziel (Merchiston Castle School/Melrose RFC)
9. Adam McKenzie (Watsonian FC)
1. Oliver McKenna (Glasgow Warriors)
2. Joe Roberts – Captain (Glasgow Warriors)
3. Jamie Stewart (Edinburgh Rugby)
4. Alfie Blackett (Cardiff Metropolitan University)
5. Dan Halkon (Glasgow Warriors)
6. Archie Appleby (Northampton Saints)
7. Jack Utterson (Edinburgh Rugby)
8. Rory Purvis (Glasgow Warriors)
Replacements
16. Jamie McAughtrie (Ayr RFC)
17. Will Pearce (Cardiff Metropolitan University/Bristol Bears)
18. Jackson Rennie (Glasgow Warriors)
19. Fin Ronnie (Watsonian FC)
20. Christian Lindsay (Edinburgh Rugby)
21. Harvey Preston (Glasgow Hawks)
22. Hamish MacArthur (Edinburgh Rugby)
23. Henry Armstrong (Stirling County RFC