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.

Jamie Ritchie: What Happened
BBC Sport reported on Monday, November 2, 2026 in a story involving Jamie Ritchie, Scotland, Newcastle Red Bulls. Here is how the report opens:
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.


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It is one of many Rugby stories we are following today. Below are the key takeaways, how the story is being reported across the sport and what to watch next.
Key Takeaways
- The story: Scotland lose Ritchie and Millar Mills through injury
- Who’s involved: Jamie Ritchie, Scotland, Newcastle Red Bulls and Elliot Millar Mills
- League: Rugby
- First reported: Monday, November 2, 2026 by BBC Sport
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happened with Jamie Ritchie?
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. BBC Sport reported the story on Monday, November 2, 2026.
Who reported this RUG story?
BBC Sport first reported it on Monday, November 2, 2026. ForTheFans summarizes it here with background and related Rugby news.
Where can I get the latest Rugby news today?
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