Backs Archives - Scottish Rugby

30 Mar 2023

Beth Blacklock

Blacklock started playing rugby whilst at Durham University and previously played for Premier 15s side, DMP Sharks, before joining Harlequins ahead of the 2020/21 season. She then moved across London to Saracens for the 2023/24 season. She qualifies to play for Scotland through her mother who is from Kilsyth in North Lanarkshire.

30 Mar 2023

Francesca McGhie

A pupil of Loretto School and George Watson’s College, McGhie started playing rugby in 2018 for East Lothian and Borders Girls based at Preston Lodge, before joining Watsonians Rugby Club in 2019. The winger helped her club side to victory in the Tennent’s Premiership in 2022 and the Sarah Beaney Cup a season later, and […]

18 Mar 2023

Ben Healy

A former Ireland under-20 cap, he has spent four years with Munster, for whom he made more than 50 appearances and scored close to 300 points. Having agreed a move to Edinburgh Rugby ahead of the 2023/24 season, Healy made his Scotland debut from the replacements’ bench in the Guinness Six Nations win over Italy […]

10 Feb 2023

Johnny Rutherford

Rutherford started playing rugby aged 7 at Berwick Rugby Club. He transitioned to Duns in high school, then Dollar Academy, then moved to Currie Chieftains. Rutherford is a former Scottish Champion in judo.

3 Feb 2023

Harris Rutherford

Rutherford started his playiing career at Gala when he was 6, and has played predominantly for them since, with spells at Southern Knights, Scotland U16, and Edinburgh U18 and U20, as well as playing cricket.

3 Feb 2023

Findlay Thomson

Thomson played his rugby at Dunbar from age 6 to 17 when he moved to Musselburgh. He has represented Scotland at U16 and U18.

3 Feb 2023

Logan Jarvie

Jarvie started playing rugby at Cumbernauld RFC at age 5. He then played for Lenzie Academy from S1-S3, and moved to Stirling county in 2017. Jarvie represented Caledonia, Glasgow Warriors and Scotland at age grade level, as well as playing pro youth football in 2016.

3 Feb 2023

Charlie Clare

Clare began playing rugby at 11, and from the age of 12 he’s been part of the Harlequins Academy. Alongside his rugby, Clare is completing a BSc in Sports Science at the University of Surrey. He has previously competed in both karate and athletics.

3 Feb 2023

Ben Evans

Evans started his rugby at Berwick RFC, aged 5, and played there for 10 years until he moved to Stewart’s Melville College. In 2021, he started with Edinburgh Senior Academy in 2021, and has since played with Heriots in the FOSROC Super6. As well as being selected for Scotland U16 and U20 in the past, […]

3 Feb 2023

Murray Wilson

Wilson started playing for Gala when he was 8, although he’d run about with a rugby ball for years before this. He still plays for them to this day. Wilson has previously been selected for Scotland U16.