Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu has been ruled out of the Six Nations Championship after being hurt in training last week while lock Scott Cummings’ participation is in doubt after he broke his arm at the weekend,

Scotland was dealt a major blow ahead of the Six Nations when captain Sione Tuipulotu was ruled out of the rugby tournament because of injury. The Australian-born center sustained a pectoral muscle injury during a training session with his club,

Scotland dealt double injury blow ahead of Six Nations as captain Sione Tuipulotu ruled out - Centre Tuipulotu and lock Scott Cummings will miss the tournament after suffering injuries

Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu has been ruled out of the Six Nations tournament after suffering a chest injury in a major blow to his side's title hopes. Rory Darge and Finn Russell will co-captain Scotland in Tuipulotu's absence as they bid to win the Six Nations title for the first time.

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Planet Rugby assesses the potential replacements for the injured Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu this Six Nations.