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Six Nations: No 'needle' with Ireland despite winless run insists Scotland head coach Townsend

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Scotland face Ireland at Murrayfield on Sunday , kick-off at 15:00 GMT.

Gregor Townsend's side have not beaten Ireland since Vern Cotter's reign as head coach.

Scotland have lost the past 10 meetings with Ireland , with just one victory in 15 .

Tom Jordan makes his first Six Nations start as Scotland make three changes.

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