HIGHLIGHTS FROM The Scotsman

• Scotland leap to defence of 'underrated' veteran as Jamie Ritchie omission explained READ
• Celtic chief sends message to mutinous supporters and uses story of four fans as example READ
• Banning trans prisoners from jail of chosen gender could 'create risk of suicide', court told READ
• Scotland 'A' packed with talent for Italy clash - but one player will have eyes on him READ
• Why Scotland have changed the guard as Duhan van der Merwe and Co make way for Six Nations opener READ