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Scotland lose Ritchie and Millar Mills through injury

Glasgow Warriors flanker Jamie Ritchie and Newcastle Red Bulls prop Elliot Millar Mills drop out of Scotland's Nations Championship squad following picking up injuries for their clubs over the weekend.

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 1:16 PM
Scotland lose Ritchie and Millar Mills through injury
Key Things to Know
  • Jamie Ritchie and Elliot Millar Mills have withdrawn from Scotland's Nations Championship squad due to weekend injuries.
  • Ollie Blyth-Lafferty, D'arcy Rae, and Freddy Douglas have been called up to the squad as replacements.
  • Ritchie suffered a knee injury playing for Glasgow Warriors, while Millar Mills sustained a leg injury for Newcastle.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Glasgow Warriors flanker Jamie Ritchie and Newcastle Red Bulls prop Elliot Millar Mills have withdrawn from Scotland's Nations Championship squad due to injuries sustained over the weekend. Ritchie suffered a knee injury just 10 minutes into Glasgow's 29-20 victory against Lions, while Millar Mills exited Newcastle's 59-26 defeat to Northampton Saints after five minutes with a leg injury.

Scotland has called up Edinburgh trio Ollie Blyth-Lafferty, D'arcy Rae, and Freddy Douglas as replacements ahead of their clash with New Zealand on November 7. Sale Sharks scrum-half Gus Warr and Glasgow back Josh McKay will also join training this week.

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