Scotland vs Fiji TV channel, live stream, kick-off time and team news

Scotland are set to face Fiji in their first match of the autumn internationals on Saturday evening. This weekend will see only four teams in action, with England taking on New Zealand at Twickenham.

The Test at Murrayfield should provide the Scots with the physical battle they need in preparation for hosting world champions South Africa in eight days' time. Throughout November, rugby fans can look forward to a feast of Test match action, with 21 games scheduled.

Scotland will also play matches against emerging rugby nation Portugal and southern hemisphere heavyweights Australia. Here's everything you need to know about the match in the Scottish capital.

What time does Scotland v Fiji kick-off?

The Scotland v Fiji match kicks off at 5.40pm on Saturday, November 2, at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh.

Which TV channel is showing Scotland v Fiji?

The Scotland v Fiji match will be broadcast live on TNT Sports.

How can I live-stream the match?

The Scotland v Fiji match can be live-streamed using the Discovery+ app. An active TNT Sports subscription is required to stream, which is available for £30.99 on a rolling monthly basis with Discovery+ Premium and also includes the UEFA Champions League, Europa League, boxing, NBA and WWE.

What's the team news?

Scotland XV: Kyle Rowe; Darcy Graham, Huw Jones, Sione Tuipulotu (C), Duhan van der Merwe; Adam Hastings, Ali Price; Pierre Schoeman, Ewan Ashman, Zander Fagerson, Grant Gilchrist, Scott Cummings, Matt Fagerson, Rory Darge, Jack Dempsey.

The Scotland and Fiji teams have been announced, with no shortage of talent on the reserves bench for both sides. The replacements for Scotland include Dylan Richardson, Rory Sutherland, D'Arcy Rae, Max Williamson, Gregor Brown, Jamie Dobie, Tom Jordan, and Stafford McDowall.

Meanwhile, Fiji will have Mesulame Dolokoto, Livai Natave, Jone Koroiduadua, Mesake Vocevoce, Vilive Miramira, Simi Kuruvoli, Kemueli Valetini, and Waqa Nalaga standing ready. .

Fiji XV: Isaiah Ravula; Vuate Karawalevu, Apisalome Vota, Inia Tabuavou, Ponipate Loganimasi; Caleb Muntz, Frank Lomani; Haereiti Hetet, Tevita Ikanivere (C), Samuela Tawake, Isoa Nasilasila, Ratu Leone Rotuisolia, Ratu Meli Derenalagi, Kitione Salawa, Elia Canakaivata into the fray.

Coaches from both teams shared their views ahead of the match. Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend said: "I think Adam [Hastings] has really settled in being back at Glasgow, playing with real pace, and his experience now as a club 10, as an international 10 has been evident.

"And Ali [Price] has just got into some excellent form. The nine position was very competitive with George [Horne] and Jamie [Dobie]. Obviously, Ben [White] is not available."

On the other side, Fiji head coach Mick Byrne commented on the upcoming battle: "The boys are excited for the clash in front of them, playing Scotland at Murrayfield is a massive ask and task, the boys are really looking forward to it."