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Scott returns to Scotland squad for WXV Tests against Australia

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 10:40 AM

Last updated Oct 6, 2026

Scott returns to Scotland squad for WXV Tests against Australia
Summary

Lucia Scott has been named in the Scotland women's squad for the upcoming WXV Global Series matches against Australia in Sydney on 17 October and Canberra on 23 October. Scott, who has 12 caps, missed previous games due to injury. Interim coach Dave Butcher has also included uncapped players Nicole Flynn and Imogen Spence. Rachel Phillips is back after concussion, but Alex Stewart and Emma Wassell are unavailable due to injuries. The tests will complete Scotland's series for the year.

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  • •Scotland faces Australia in WXV fixtures on 17 and 23 October.
  • •Lucia Scott rejoins the squad after recovering from injury.
  • •Uncapped players Nicole Flynn and Imogen Spence included in the squad.
  • •Rachel Phillips returns following concussion protocols.
  • •Alex Stewart and Emma Wassell out due to injuries.
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  • 10:40 AMYahoo Sports — Scott returns for Scotland's WXV Tests in Australia
  • 10:37 AMBBC Sport — Scott returns for Scotland's WXV Tests in Australia
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Lucia Scott returns to the Scotland women squad for this month's WXV Global Series fixtures with Australia in Sydney and Canberra.

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Lucia Scott returns to the Scotland women squad for this month's WXV Global Series fixtures with Australia in Sydney and Canberra.

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