But the then Waratahs star did not feature \ufefffor Australia under Dave Rennie and took up an opportunity with Glasgow Warriors – Rennie's former club – in 2021.<\/p>\n
Watch every match of the Wallabies spring tour on the home of rugby, Stan Sport.<\/strong><\/em> All matches streaming ad-free, live and on demand<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n "We've watched him closely while he's been away and he's certainly always been a really good athlete, great with ball in hand," Rennie said.<\/p>\n "We always felt he lacked a little bit of physicality and we gave him that feedback and I know he's worked hard on that and we've seen it prosper and blossom at Glasgow.<\/p>\n "He's a really good player and I know he'll be keen as to get among our boys, he knows a lot of them really well."<\/p>\n READ MORE:<\/strong> Roos stars separated after heated exchange<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n READ MORE:<\/strong> Finch left bemused by legend's Cummins call<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n READ MORE:\ufeff<\/strong> Australia's 'never seen before' $23m tournament<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Dempsey's grandfather was Scottish and \ufeffhe recently made himself available following changes in World Rugby's international eligibility rules.<\/p>\n "There's a lot of information to take on board when you're new to a team, but he's adapted well," Scotland coach Gregor Townsend said.<\/p>\n "He's played very well for Glasgow and we want to see his strengths when he comes on.<\/p>\n Sean Maloney and Morgan Turinui are joined by Nathan Grey to dissect the final round of the Rugby Championship and reminisce on some stories from their playing days<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/between-two-posts-1\/nathan-grey-playing-cards\/embed?style=Cover<\/a><\/p>\n "We have lots of players that come from different backgrounds and Jack is part of that inclusive, diverse group we have and we can't wait to see how he does for us."<\/p>\n Scotland beat the Wallabies 15-13 at Murrayfield last year<\/a>, which snapped Australia's five game winning streak and triggered a dramatic slide down the world rankings.<\/p>\n But the Scots are not at full strength given the Test falls outside the official international window and the likes of Stuart Hogg, \ufeffAdam Hastings, Chris Harris and Josh Bayliss are unavailable.<\/p>\n https:\/\/twitter.com\/StanSportRugby\/status\/1585768319436701696?s=20&t=tQUyyfsx1YQk7_9FuBRcxg<\/a><\/p>\n Lock \ufeffScott Cummings (broken toe) is also sidelined while classy Racing 92 five-eighth Finn Russell was not picked in a highly controversial move.<\/p>\n Townsend was in Melbourne to watch Australia's heartbreaking 39-37 loss to the All Blacks last month<\/a>.<\/p>\n "Although they've not won as many games as they'd have liked, they've shown their quality enough times over the summer to be positive about their northern hemisphere tour," Townsend said.<\/p>\n "(Last year) it was a very tight game, they played well and had come off the back of beating South Africa just before they played us.<\/p>\n "They also beat South Africa this summer, so they're a quality team.<\/p>\n "We know Dave Rennie really well and he's always had an attacking philosophy. It will be a big test for us."<\/p>\n SCOTLAND (15-1):<\/strong> Ollie Smith, Darcy Graham, Mark Bennett, Sione Tuipulotu, Duhan van der Merwe, Blair Kinghorn, Ali Price, Pierre Schoeman, Dave Cherry, Zander Fagerson, Sam Skinner, Grant Gilchrist, Jamie Ritchie (c), Hamish Watson, Matt Fagerson<\/p>\n Reserves:<\/strong> George Turner, Jamie Bhatti, WP Nel, Glen Young, Jack Dempsey, George Horne, Ross Thompson, Damien Hoyland<\/p>\n WALLABIES (15-1):<\/strong> Tom Banks, Andrew Kellaway, Len Ikitau, Hunter Paisami, Tom Wright, Bernard Foley, Tate McDermott, Rob Valetini, Michael Hooper, Jed Holloway, Cadeyrn Neville, Nick Frost, Allan Alaalatoa, David Poreck\ufeffi, James Slipper (c)<\/p>\n Reserves:<\/strong> Folau Fainga'a, Matt Gibbon, Taniela Tupou, Ned Hanigan, Pete Samu, Nic White, Noah Lolesio, Jock Campbell<\/p>\n For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/strong><\/em> clicking here<\/strong><\/em><\/a>!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n
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