Could things get any worse for Scotland? They’ve already lost a host of
It has been reported this morning that back-rower Josh Strauss could miss the French trip has he’s lost his passport….
The Sun newspaper reported this morning that Strauss, who has a South African passport but qualifies to play for Scotland through the
David Mundell, the Secretary of State for Scotland, has intervened to try to help secure safe passage for the player.
“MP David Mundell found out about this and asked the Foreign Office to help,” a UK Government source told the newspaper. “They have been in talks with France today trying to sort this out.”
A Scottish Rugby spokesperson added: “We are working with the relevant authorities to secure Josh’s safe passage to Paris.”
Update:
The Scottish Rugby Union say the situation has now been resolved and he will make the trip. – 11.15am
