Whitcombe’s rugby journey began at the age of five with Skipton RFC. He also spent time playing rugby league for Keighley Albion before focusing on the union code at Bradford & Bingley RFC and Woodhouse Grove School, where he earned representative honours for England at U16, U18 (on their 2018 summer tour of South Africa), […]
Litterick’s journey to professional rugby is a testament to his determination. He joined Cardiff from Harlequins ahead of the 2023-24 season, having been picked up by the English club while playing for Worthing, bypassing the traditional academy route. He made six appearances for Harlequins, benefiting from the guidance of former Cardiff and Wales tighthead Adam […]
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 […]
Richardson, who can play at hooker and as a loose forward, brings a wealth of experience to the Edinburgh pack having made his Sharks debut in 2019. A dynamic and explosive ball carrier, Richardson made his Scotland debut from the bench against Japan in November 2021.
German-born Hill attended Prince Henry’s Grammar School in Otley before kick-starting his professional career at Yorkshire Carnegie – for whom he debuted in 2014 – before signing on with Saints after a season in the second tier. Just three months after donning a Saints shirt for the first time (against Worcester Warriors), the tighthead prop was […]
Bradbury made the move back from Bristol Bears whom he joined in 2022. The back-row previously spent eight years in the Scottish capital, a period in which he developed from academy graduate to the club’s 36th centurion. The number 8 picked up Bristol Bears Players’ Player of the Season in his debut campaign and has was […]
Carmichael was born and raised in Hong Kong after his Scottish father, and English/Welsh mother, emigrated to Asia in the 90’s. He came through the ranks at Sandy Bay RFC before the family returned to the UK in 2019. That year he joined the Tigers academy, making two Premiership Cup appearances alongside representing England U20, remaining eligible for […]
Douglas was named in the Scotland U20 squad for the 2024 U20 Six Nations, scoring twice in the Round 1 clash against Wales U20. The abrasive back-row enjoyed a breakout season in 2024/25, making his Scotland, Scotland ‘A’, and Edinburgh debuts in the space of a few weeks. Sponsored by: Mamma’s Pizza
McConnell played for Stewarts Melville Lions throughout primary school, before moving to Boroughmuir at the start of high school, where he has now progressed to playing for their FOSROC Super6 side. He played for Scotland U16 and U18, and captained Scotland U20 to a World Rugby U20 Trophy triumph, which secured the age-grade side’s place […]
Following in brother Matt’s footsteps, Currie impressed while playing for school rugby at the city’s Merchiston Castle School. Currie made his senior debut for the club against Scarlets in January 2025, debuting alongside his older brother, before signing a first pro-deal ahead of the 25/26 season.
