Stuart McInally was the most notable omission from the final 33-man squad named in August although the veteran hooker would later be called in after Dave Cherry withdrew due to injury following the first game.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/uk-sports/2023/10/27/how-the-best-ever-scotland-team-to-take-the-field-fared-at-the-rugby-world-cup/