Scots should focus on developing own talent

The international merry-go-round continues. After the best part of a decade of striving for England honours Exeter Chiefs prop Alec Hepburn has suddenly decided he is now Scottish. Hepburn played for England U20, England Saxons and won full six caps in 2018 before he fell out of favour with Eddie Jones.
He follows in the footsteps of Australia flanker Jack Dempsey and England wing Ruaridh McConnochie who made the switch a couple of years ago invoking the new three-year stand down period introduced by World Rugby for players who can prove they have at least one grandparent born in their n...

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