Duncan Taylor will start for Scotland for the first time in two years in Saturday's Summer Test against France.

Saracens' Taylor, 29, last featured in the 2017 summer tour, with injuries limiting his club appearances over the past two seasons.

Fellow centre Rory Hutchinson and lock Scott Cummings could make their senior debuts as substitutes.

Adam Hastings starts at fly-half with Stuart Hogg at full-back for Gregor Townsend's side in Nice.

Scrum-half Ali Price, centre Huw Jones and wingers Darcy Graham and Byron McGuigan make up the rest of the backs.

Hooker Stuart McInally captains the side, with Jamie Bhatti and Simon Berghan also in the front row. Ben Toolis and Grant Gilchrist make up the second row while John Barclay, Jamie Ritchie and Josh Strauss are in the back row.

Scotland team to play France: S Hogg, D Graham, H Jones, D Taylor, B McGuigan; A Hastings, A Price; J Bhatti, S McInally, S Berghan, B Toolis, G Gilchrist, J Barclay, J Ritchie, J Strauss.

Replacements: G Turner, G Reid, Z Fagerson, S Cummings, M Fagerson, G Horne, R Hutchinson, B Kinghorn.

More to follow.