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16 Feb 2024

Johnny Ventisei

Johnny began his rugby career at GHA RFC and played all of his age-grade rugby at the Glasgow club. He also played at his school St Aloysius’ College. In 2022, he competed alongside Scotland U20 team mate Matthew Urwin in the U18 School Shield Final at Murrayfield Stadium, where they were victorious against The High […]

16 Feb 2024

Matthew Urwin

He also played all throughout the age-grades at his school, St Aloysius’ College. In 2022, he competed alongside Scotland U20 team mate Johnny Ventisei in the U18 School Shield Final at Murrayfield Stadium, where they were victorious against The High School of Glasgow. In 2023, Urwin was named as one of the FOSROC Scottish Rugby […]

16 Feb 2024

Andrew McLean

Andrew attended Robert Gordon’s College, where he began playing rugby aged five. He played youth rugby at Aberdeen Grammar Rugby, before moving to granite-city rivals Gordonians and then to Glasgow Hawks. McLean currently plays for FOSROC Super Series side Boroughmuir Bears. He has represented Scotland U16 Blues. Andrew also Played district cricket and competed at […]

16 Feb 2024

Isaac Coates

He has represented Scotland at Under-18 level, and attended Merchiston Castle school in Edinburgh. In December 2022, Coates was part of the U18 Merchiston Castle School team that won the U18 Schools Cup Final. He captained this team along with current Scotland U20 team mate Tom Currie, and was named Player of the Match. In […]

16 Feb 2024

Hector Patterson

He played all of his youth rugby for the borders team before moving to Hawick RFC where he was part of the team that won the 2022/23 Premiership title. In 2023, Hector was named as one of the fifteen FOSROC Scottish Rugby academy players aligned with Edinburgh Rugby. He also played for FOSROC Super Series […]

16 Feb 2024

Murdoch Lock

He now attends the University of Bath studying Politics and International Relations. He regularly keeps up with current affairs and reads political articles. Murdoch started playing rugby at London Welsh when he was 4 years old. This was where he spent most of his time playing junior rugby. Murdoch was capped three times by Scotland […]

2 Feb 2024

Eric Davey

A former Scottish age-grade swimmer, Eric has also represented Perthshire RFC, Strathallan School at youth level. In his senior career, he played for Glasgow Hawks during season 22/23 and most recently Stirling Wolves, where he won the 2023 FOSROC Super Series Championship. He has represented Scotland at U16 level, and he was also in the […]

22 Jan 2024

Arron Reed

The 24-year-old winger made four appearances for England U20 in 2019 across the Under-20 Six Nations and the World Rugby U20 Championship. Reed has featured in all 11 rounds of the Gallagher Premiership so far this season and hit rich try-scoring form in November when he scored five tries in three matches. Qualifying for Scotland […]

22 Jan 2024

Harry Paterson

The back-three operator made 11 appearances in Super Series competitions for Heriot’s Rugby and Watsonians, and scored three tries for the Myreside outfit. Paterson also represented Scotland 7s in the Singapore and Vancouver International 7s in 2022. The 22-year-old made his Edinburgh Rugby debut in 2021, starting at full-back in the Rainbow Cup against Ulster. […]

22 Jan 2024

Stafford McDowall

He won a first Scotland cap against Italy in the 2023 Famous Grouse Nations Series, having featured more than 60 times for Warriors since a 2017 debut for the Scotstoun side. McDowall is a former Scotland U18 and U20 international and captained his country during the 2018 World Rugby Under-20 Championship. The centre made his […]