{"id":39098,"date":"2026-02-19T02:43:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T02:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/six-nations-2026-wales-v-scotland-hosts-considers-bringing-in-sam-costelow-and-gabriel-hamer-webb\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T02:43:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T02:43:26","slug":"six-nations-2026-wales-v-scotland-hosts-considers-bringing-in-sam-costelow-and-gabriel-hamer-webb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/six-nations-2026-wales-v-scotland-hosts-considers-bringing-in-sam-costelow-and-gabriel-hamer-webb\/","title":{"rendered":"Six Nations 2026: Wales v Scotland &#8211; Hosts considers bringing in Sam Costelow and Gabriel Hamer-Webb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Scarlets wing Ellis Mee could see his starting place could be in danger, with Josh Adams also having started the defeats by England and France.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Dragons co-captain Carter is in line to replace Montpellier lock Adam Beard, who produced a glaring error <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/rugby-union\/articles\/cddn92m8nd5o\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">during the 54-12 defeat<\/a> by France.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Beard tried to put a kick through but it resulted in a try for France fly-half Matthieu Jalibert with television pictures showing Tandy reacting angrily in the Principality Stadium. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Carter, who came off the bench against England and France, has won 16 caps but has never started a Six Nations fixture.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Scarlets back rower Plumtree could come in at the expense of Olly Cracknell, with the in-form Aaron Wainwright potentially moving back to his preferred position at number eight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Wales have lost 23 out of the previous 25 internationals and suffered 13 successive Six Nations defeats. The past home win in the tournament in Cardiff was against Scotland in February 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Scotland, who also name the team on Thursday, arrive in Cardiff <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/rugby-union\/articles\/c98q3zn6p0ro\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">having defeated England 31-20 in Edinburgh<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/rugby-union\/articles\/cewzgxl050jo?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scarlets wing Ellis Mee could see his starting place could be in danger, with Josh Adams also having started the defeats by England and France. Dragons co-captain Carter is in line to replace Montpellier lock Adam Beard, who produced a glaring error during the 54-12 defeat by France. Beard tried to put a kick through [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39099,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39098"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39098"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39100,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39098\/revisions\/39100"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}