Forwards Archives - Page 5 of 7

4 Oct 2022

Andy Christie

A versatile back row forward, Christie has shown adeptness for Saracens wearing the number six, seven and eight jerseys. He scored his first try for Saracens in a home loss in the Challenge Cup to Edinburgh Rugby in December 2021. Breaking into the starting XV at Saracens earned Christie his first Scotland call up ahead […]

4 Oct 2022

Matt Fagerson

The younger brother of tighthead prop Zander, the pair become the 22nd pai of siblings to represent Scotland in the same game in that USA test match. Previously, Fagerson represented Scotland U20 in the 2017 World Rugby under-20s Championship in Georgia, helping the team finish fifth, and after making his Glasgow Warriors debut in the […]

3 Oct 2022

Emma Wassell

She was a member of Scotland Women U19 7s squad in 2013, and also played in the Scotland U20 side which beat Finland earlier that year. Wassell made her Scotland debut in the opening Six Nations match of 2014 and went on to play in 54 consecutive matches before a wrist injury forced an end […]

3 Oct 2022

Lana Skeldon

Skeldon scored her first international try against Italy in a sodden Padova in 2018 She’s been part of a Scottish Schools Cup-winning team on three occasions at U15 and U18 with Gala Girls and won the plate with Melrose Ladies in 2013. The former pupil of Hawick High School was named as one of eight […]

3 Oct 2022

Rachel Malcolm

She started in the Women’s Six Nations opener against Ireland at Broadwood Stadium in 2017 but sustained an injury that side lined her for the rest of the campaign. Malcolm is the current Scotland captain, having lead the side for the 19/20 and 20/21 seasons. Her first appearance as captain for Scotland Women was in […]

3 Oct 2022

Rachel McLachlan

The physiotherapy student also played for West of Scotland RFC before making the move to Stirling County in 2018. McLachlan received her first cap for Scotland in the 7s in Paris against Poland and Russia. Her first XVs cap came in 2018 against Italy away where she came off the bench. 4 weeks later, when […]

3 Oct 2022

Christine Belisle

She played under coach Craig Harris all through the rest of her schooling. Following her High School graduation, she trained for a further semester with her school to play one more season with her squad before going travelling both in Canada and in Europe. Falling in love with Glasgow, she decided to move to the […]

3 Oct 2022

Leah Bartlett

She played for Loughborough Town before moving to Loughborough Lightning. Bartlett was called up to Scotland in January 2020, and received her first cap that month against Spain, and scored a try on debut. She is one of seven siblings and her brother, Ewan, has represented the Scottish Exiles. She currently plays for Leicester Tigers.

3 Oct 2022

Molly Wright

Her first coach was her father. She played rugby growing up and continued it when she moved to Canada at 16. When she moved back to New Zealand to study she carried on playing at the University of Otago. Wright was selected for the first time for Scotland Women in January 2020 as part of […]

3 Oct 2022

Louise McMillan

McMillan was in Scotland Women U19 7s in 2013 and selected for the U20 squad, alongside her sister Siobhan, in 2014/15. She captained Hillhead Jordanhill to winning the Sarah Beaney Cup in 2017, 2018 and finished the 2018 season as Tennent’s Women’s Premier League Champions. She was in the Scotland Women 7s squad which won […]