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BURKE TO HARE ON
Scottish Daily Express
|November 26, 2025
FERGUS BURKE took over from Finn Russell in the Scotland No.10 jersey in Sunday's 56-0 win over Tonga.
And he could go head to head with his rival this Sunday when his club Saracens take on Russell's Bath in the English league.
But Burke, 26, admits that he is still some way behind the 33-year-old star in the national pecking order.
He said: “Obviously Finn’s one of the best in the world at the moment. So it's always good to have someone like that to chase and learn off, I guess.
This story is from the November 26, 2025 edition of Scottish Daily Express.
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