Scotland have named seven uncapped players in their squad for next month's Tests against New Zealand, South Africa and Tonga.

Glasgow Warriors quartet Peter Horne, Peter Murchie, Tommy Seymour and Henry Pyrgos have been included, as has Edinburgh forward Grant Gilchrist.

Gilchrist's club teammate Stuart McInally and Glasgow's Alex Dunbar were part of the summer tour to the southern hemisphere.

Scotland begin their upcoming schedule against New Zealand at Murrayfield on November 11.

Scotland squad:

Backs: Mike Blair, Nick De Luca, Alex Dunbar, Max Evans, Stuart Hogg, Peter Horne, Ruaridh Jackson, Lee Jones, Greig Laidlaw, Sean Lamont, Rory Lawson, Peter Murchie, Henry Pyrgos, Matt Scott, Tommy Seymour, Tim Visser

Forwards: John Barclay, Kelly Brown, Geoff Cross, David Denton, Ross Ford, Grant Gilchrist, Ryan Grant, Richie Gray, Dougie Hall, Jim Hamilton, Allan Jacobsen, Alastair Kellock, Scott Lawson, Stuart McInally, Ross Rennie, Tom Ryder, Alasdair Strokosch, Kyle Traynor