Scotland Men U20
Wolfenden named captain for Scotland U20 Six Nations campaign
In a proud moment for the club’s pathway, ten Edinburgh Rugby players have been selected for the 31-man squad, including academy stand-off Ross Wolfenden, who has been handed the honour of captaining his country for the upcoming campaign. The capital’s influence is felt right across the park, with Edinburgh talent forming a vital core of […]
'A' TeamEdinburgh Rugby ‘A’ team named for intercity clash
14 Edinburgh Rugby academy players are selected in the matchday 23 which is captained by Tom Dodd and features rising star and Scotland international Freddy Douglas, 20, at openside flanker. Adding further development talent, three National Talent Pathway (NTP) Year 3 players are included: scrum-half Adam McKenzie, back-row Harry Jackaman (both Watsonians), and stand-off Callum […]
'A' TeamEdinburgh ‘A’ team named for Knights clash
Back-row Tom Dodd returns from injury to captain the side, which also features a small selection of players from the wider Scottish rugby pathway, including Scotland age-grade hooker Jamie McAughtrie (Ayr), prop Tom Banatvala (Glasgow Hawks), and centre Harry Clark (Watsonians), all named among the replacements. Hooker Harri Morris starts alongside props Jamie Stewart (loosehead) […]
Callum Hunter-Hill
Born in Melrose and an East Lothian native, Hunter-Hill’s rugby career started at North Berwick RFC and continued through Stewart’s Melville College in Edinburgh, where he notably won the Brewin Dolphin Shield. He played his club rugby at Stirling County, where he captained the side, and progressed through the Glasgow Warriors academy, making his professional […]
2025/26 Academy intake confirmed
The club adds six new academy prospects to the existing capital cohort, with 24 players making up this year’s Edinburgh Rugby Academy. As previously announced, Stirling County winger Ross McKnight joins on a permanent deal in the academy, having impressed on trial following his hat-trick in last season’s friendly against Saracens. Henry Widdowson (fly-half/full-back) will also be […]
Player NewsHunter-Hill returns to Edinburgh Rugby on two-year deal
Hunter-Hill, 28, spent last season at Investec Champions Cup Finalists Northampton Saints and makes his return north to Edinburgh, where he previously spent two seasons from 2017 to 2019, making 19 appearances before joining Saracens. Hunter-Hill’s arrival further fortifies an Edinburgh second-row unit that includes Scotland internationals Grant Gilchrist, Sam Skinner, Marshall Sykes and Glen […]
Edinburgh Rugby academy squad named for Howden Melrose Sevens
The Edinburgh Rugby academy team will kick off their afternoon against Stewart’s Melville RFC in the first round at 11.36am, with the full tournament broadcast live on Premier Sports. The squad features a blend of current academy talents and exciting prospects. Current pro-academy players Currie, Lewis Wells, Jerry Blyth-Lafferty, Sam Leweni, Nairn Moncrieff, Hamish MacArthur […]
Player News2024/25 leavers announced
Jamie Ritchie, Mark Bennett, Dave Cherry, Matt Scott, Jamie Hodgson, Ali Price, Emiliano Boffelli, Robin Hislop, Javan Sebastian, Jake Henry, Nathan Sweeney and Jack Hocking will all move on at the end of the current campaign. Edinburgh Rugby Head Coach Sean Everitt said: “As the season nears its end, we bid farewell to a group […]
Edinburgh Rugby ‘Orange’ and ‘Navy’ U16s selected
The two teams – made of players from schools and clubs in Edinburgh Rugby’s supporting regions – will take on Glasgow Warriors U16s ‘Blues’ and ‘Blacks’ in back-to-back fixtures this Sunday 6 April. Edinburgh Rugby ‘Orange’ U16 face Glasgow Warriors ‘Blues’ U16 at 12pm, before Edinburgh Rugby ‘Navy’ U16 take on Glasgow Warriors ‘Blacks’ U16 […]
Boffelli returns for Origin Round encounter
The Pumas star starts on the wing having successfully recovered from back surgery and is one of eight changes made to the side that faced Scarlets last month. Fellow winger Ross McCann returns from a calf injury to start, while Mosese Tuipulotu (inside centre) and Ross Thompson (stand-off) also join the starting backline. D’Arcy Rae […]
