Forwards Archives - Scottish Rugby

28 Mar 2023

Elis Martin

Martin started playing rugby when she was 15 years old after joining Hillhead Jordanhill’s U18 section. She played at the Glasgow side before moving across the central belt to Edinburgh, joining the University of Edinburgh’s team. Notable achievements with the university side include winning the BUCS championship in the 2016/17 season and reaching the BUCS championship […]

22 Mar 2023

Eva Donaldson

She started playing rugby aged 15 at Stirling County and played three seasons with the U18s side. Donaldson currently studies Sports and Recreation Management at the University of Edinburgh, while also playing for the university side. She has been involved in a number of successes with the club, including BUCS national league winners in 2020 […]

3 Feb 2023

Ewan Guy

Guy has played rugby since year 4 of primary school, and played for Worcester Warriors at U18. He competed in football, cricket and athletics at school.

3 Feb 2023

Robbie Deans

The Edinburgh local started playing at Haddington when he was 7, then played for Musselburgh, Merchiston and Dalkeith, before being signed by Watsonians and Edinburgh Rugby Academy. Deans has represented Scotland at age grade since U16.

3 Feb 2023

Elliot Young

Young started playing rugby at Dunbar RFC when he was 7 years old, and has now signed for Exeter Chiefs. He was selected for both Scotland U16 and U18. Young also represented Scotland at surfing in the Junior World Championships.

2 Feb 2023

Corey Tait

Tait started rugby at Jed Forest minis, then moved to Hawick RFC, playing for their youth team from 2014-2021 then moving up to their seniors, then onto Boroughmuir Bears in the FOSROC Super6. Tait has scored 4 tries in 7 appearances for Boroughmuir Bears.

2 Feb 2023

Jerry Blyth-Lafferty

Blyth-Lafferty joined Boroughmuir Rugby Club in primary 2, and has progressed to their Super6 side. He has scored 2 tries in 4 appearances for Boroughmuir Bears. He previously played for Scotland U18 and was a Scottish champion boxer and competed in judo before he stopped these to focus on rugby.

2 Feb 2023

Max Surry

Surry started playing rugby at Bradford on Avon RFC at U6s, where his dad coached. He has played regional rugby since U15, Bath academy rugby since U16, and played for Chippenham Seniors before starting at Cardiff Met.

2 Feb 2023

Callum Norrie

Norrie started his rugby career in Primary 3 at Howe of Fife, before moving to Strathallan school from 2018-2022. In 2022 he began playing for Stirling Wolves in the Super6 as well as becoming a Glasgow Warriors academy player. He has previously played for Scotland U16 blues and Scotland U20 last year, as well as […]

2 Feb 2023

Jake Parkinson

Parkinson started playing touch rugby aged 13, but was told by his local club that touch wasn’t for him, so tried out full contact. He played for Colne and Nelson RUFC, Preston Grasshoppers, Lancashire U16, and Sale Sharks before moving to Brunel University and Ealing Trailfinders.