Forwards Archives - Page 4 of 8

25 Jun 2024

Chloe Brown

Whilst at Wallace High School, Chloe took part in rugby through their School of Rugby programme. When Chloe started out, she played in the second row, before transitioning to the backline as a centre. She eventually moved back into the forward pack and is an experienced prop. In 2018, Chloe joined Stirling County, where she […]

25 Jun 2024

Aila Ronald

Whilst playing rugby, Aila was also a competitive swimmer representing Upper Deeside and South Aberdeenshire. In 2022, Aila joined the Premiership side, Garioch based in Inverurie and upon moving to Edinburgh for her studies in 2023, the hooker began playing at the University of Edinburgh. Later that summer, Aila was named in the Scotland Futures […]

21 Mar 2024

Fi McIntosh

Notably, she was part of Saracens’ Allianz Premiership 15s title win in the 2021/22 season. In 2023, the Saracens player earned her first call up to Scotland Women ahead of Scotland Women traveling to South Africa for WXV2. The lock qualified through her father, Alistair. In 2024, Fi featured for Edinburgh Rugby in the Celtic […]

21 Mar 2024

Alex Stewart

Joining the school team partnered with Lismore RFC, she continued her rugby journey, participating in the Aspiring Performance Programme (APP), attaining qualifications at Level 5. In 2022, as part of Edinburgh Harlequins U18, Alex reached the National Youth Cup Final at Murrayfield, captaining the capital side. Later that year, Alex went on to also play […]

23 Feb 2024

Gavin Parry

He then moved to Welsh Premiership team Pontypridd RFC.

16 Feb 2024

Tom Currie

In December 2022, he captained his school team to victory at the U18 Schools Cup Final at Murrayfield Stadium. In 2023, he was named as one of the fifteen players selected to be part of the FOSROC Scottish Rugby contracted academy aligned with Edinburgh Rugby. He had his first taste of adult rugby as part […]

16 Feb 2024

Euan McVie

After leaving school, he joined Premiership side Edinburgh Accies before moving to FOSROC Super Series side Heriot’s Rugby, where he played during the 2023 FOSROC Super Series Sprint. At the start of the 2023/24 season, McVie was named as one of the fifteen FOSROC Scottish Rugby contracted academy players aligned with Glasgow Warriors.

16 Feb 2024

Callum Smyth

He moved from England to join Selkirk RFC in 2022 and played at Scotland U18 level in the same year. Smyth was one of three players awarded the coveted Macphail Rugby Scholarship at the beginning of 2023, where he spent five months immersed in South Africa’s renowned rugby culture at the high-performance training facility at […]

16 Feb 2024

Ryan Burke

He attended Douglas Academy and played for West of Scotland before joining Glasgow Hawks. Burke was named as one of Glasgow Warriors’ contracted FOSROC Scottish Rugby academy players in 2023. He made nine appearances for the FOSROC Future XV side during the 2023 FOSROC Super Series Championship.

16 Feb 2024

Freddy Douglas

Freddy played for Stewart’s Melville College team from 2009-2023, before joining Edinburgh Rugby’s FOSROC Scottish Rugby academy. He also had a stint with Edinburgh Vikings from 2018-2021. He was part of the FOSROC Future XV in 2023. Freddy represented Scotland Under-18’s in Dublin in 2023. He also used to compete in shot putt.