Newcastle Falcons’ Luke Coulston could make his Scottish age-grade debut on Friday having been named on the bench for Scotland Under-20s ahead of their clash with Italy Under-20s in the Six Nations Under-20s Championships.

The 7.15pm kick-off at Stadio Comunale di Monigo, Treviso is live on the BBC iPlayer with Scotland looking to pick up their first win of the campaign.

Scotland Under-20s squad

15 Jack Hocking (Edinburgh Rugby)
14 Finlay Doyle (Loughborough University)
13 Geordie Gwynn (Ealing Trailfinders/Brunel University) – Co-Captain
12 Findlay Thomson (Watsonian FC)
11 Fergus Watson (Glasgow Warriors)
10 Isaac Coates (Edinburgh Rugby)
9 Hector Patterson (Edinburgh Rugby)
1 Robbie Deans (Edinburgh Rugby)
2 Jerry Blyth-Lafferty (Edinburgh Rugby)
3 Callum Norrie (Glasgow Warriors)
4 Euan McVie (Edinburgh Rugby)
5 Ryan Burke (Glasgow Warriors)
6 Ruaraidh Hart (Glasgow Warriors)
7 Freddy Douglas (Edinburgh Rugby)
8 Tom Currie (Edinburgh Rugby)

Replacements

16 Gavin Parry (Pontypridd RFC)
17 Callum Smyth (Glasgow Warriors)
18 Ryan Whitefield (Biggar RFC)
19 Luke Coulston (Newcastle Falcons/Newcastle University)
20 Jonny Morris (Glasgow Warriors)
21 Murdoch Lock (Bath Rugby/Bath University)
22 Matthew Urwin (Glasgow Warriors)
23 Johnny Ventisei (Glasgow Warriors)