Franco Smith has named five Scotland internationals in his Glasgow Warriors side to kick-off their pre-season campaign against Zebre in Italy tomorrow. 

Prop Jamie Bhatti, hooker Grant Stewart and back-row Gregor Brown - who won his first cap on the summer tour of the Americas - are included in the forwards. 

Meanwhile Jamie Dobie - who featured prominently for Scotland on the wing in the summer - is included as a half-back alongside Duncan Weir, who will captain the side.

Josh McKay is another of the experienced players to make the 30-man squad for the game in Parma tomorrow. 

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Props Patrick Schickerling and Fin Richardson are in line for their first appearances after summer moves from Exeter Chiefs. 

Some of the Scotland squad that won the World Rugby U20 Trophy in the summer are also included. Ryan Burke, Johnny Ventisei and Fergus Watson were all part of Kenny Murray's title-winning squad in the summer. 

Glasgow Warriors squad to play Zebre

Forwards

Tom Banatvala, Jamie Bhatti, Angus Fraser, Gregor Hiddleston, Grant Stewart, Fin Richardson, Patrick Schickerling, Callum McFeat Smith; Olujare Oguntibeju, Ryan Burke, Alex Samuel, Euan Ferrie, Gregor Brown, Jack Mann, Henco Venter, Macenzzie Duncan

Backs

Ben Afshar, Jamie Dobie, Sean Kennedy, Richie Simpson, Duncan Weir; Tom Jordan, Duncan Munn, Johnny Ventisei, Kerr Johnston, Ben Salmon, Amena Caqusau, Logan Trotter, Fergus Watson, Josh McKay