Scarlets admitted last night that they had acted on an urgent phone call from the SRU in Edinburgh just before they flew from Cardiff to Paris .
Scarlets initially put MacLeod 's late withdrawal from their match against Stade Francais down to illness .
Scarlets , who initially put MacLeod 's late withdrawal from their match against Stade Francais down to illness , admitted last night that they had acted on an urgent phone call from the SRU in Edinburgh just before they flew from Cardiff to Paris .