Leonard’S Luck Is In

There was great news for young prospect Harry Leonard on Wednesday as the Boroughmuir stand-off/centre was named as captain for the Scotland under-20 6 Nations Championship clash with Ireland at Tulloch Caledonian Stadium, Inverness on Friday (kick-off 7.30pm, admission FREE).The accolade capped a memorable few days for the 18-year-old, who earlier this week won an Elite Development contract with Edinburgh.There was great news for young prospect Harry Leonard on Wednesday as the Boroughmuir stand-off/centre was named as captain for the Scotland under-20 6 Nations Championship clash with Ireland at Tulloch Caledonian Stadium, Inverness on Friday (kick-off 7.30pm, admission FREE).The accolade capped a memorable few days for the 18-year-old, who earlier this week won an Elite Development contract with Edinburgh.Leonard will train with the main squad as well as receiving expert individual attention from Bryan Easson, the Edinburgh Elite Development coach who is also backs coach with Scotland under-20.Easson confirmed: Harry is an exciting talent who we feel has the ability and attitude to make real progress in the game. Hell benefit from contact with the calibre of player we have at Edinburgh, and getting the opportunity to captain the under-20s will help develop his leadership skills.As with all home Scotland A, under-20, Club International, under-18, under-17 and Scotland Women games this season, admission to Friday’s match at Tulloch Caledonian Stadium is FREE.For more information on the game, and to see the full Scotland under-20 team, click HERE.