Deposed skipper bears no animosity towards Townsend over the coach’s decisions Jamie Ritchie may not be Scotland captain any more but it’s a mark of the man that he took time out to pass on ...

Jamie Ritchie is “really proud” of the way he has responded to the blow of losing the Scotland captaincy a year ago and believes his game is in good order ahead of the upcoming Guinness Six ...

However, Ritchie’s status within the squad has been diminished somewhat over the past year since he was replaced as captain and simultaneously lost his starting place at the start of last year.