■By STEFFAN THOMAS

SCOTT Murray is confident Scotland will have their highest British & Irish Lions representation for a generation this summer.The country’s former lock toured with the Lions to Australia in 2001 and believes the quality of player in his homeland is now better than it has ever been.The planned Lions tour to South Africa is in serious doubt due Covid-19 pandemic with the Test series likely to take place on British soil instead.Whatever happens, Murray believes the likes of Stuart Hogg, Finn Russell, Jonny Gray, Jamie Ritchie, Hamish Watson and Rory ...