Watson moved north from the Leicester Tigers Academy for a centrally held Scotland 7s contract in the summer of 2011 before being approached to join the club’s elite development programme following a string of impressive showings in the back-row. Watson made his first appearance for the club against Cardiff Blues in 2011, but it wasn’t […]
Born in Woodbridge, England and educated at Ipswich’s St Joseph’s College, Sykes qualifies for Scotland through his Dundee-born Grandmother. The back-row/ lock hybrid forward represented Scotland at U18 level before making his Scotland U20 debut during the 2018 U20 Six Nations. After a successful 2018 World Rugby U20 Championship campaign, Sykes was aligned to Glasgow […]
Born in North Bewick, Muncaster earned a scholarship to Rugby School at an early age where he impressed enough to be picked up by Tigers. He has represented Scotland at both under-18 and under-19 levels. Muncaster made his Edinburgh Rugby debut in the home Rainbow Cup victory over Zebre in April 2021.
The hooker made his senior debut at Peebles having just turned 17 before making the move north to join the Academy set-up in the Scottish capital. Harrison made his Edinburgh Rugby debut against Dragons at the Principality Stadium in March 2020 at the age of 18, earning Edinburgh Rugby cap #1293. In doing so, Harrison […]
The back-row then made his Edinburgh Rugby debut from the bench in the home match-up with Connacht in October 2020. Named as Scotland U20 captain for the 2019 Six Nations campaign, back-row Connor Boyle has impressed at every age-grade represented – including under-16, under-18 and under-20 levels. A former pupil at Stewart’s Melville, Boyle currently […]
Standing at 6ft 2in and weighing 124kg, the abrasive prop is a physical specimen who showcased serious ability in the loose while at Free State Stadium. Hailing from South Africa’s Northern Cape, the loosehead prop has underscored his physical presence at scrum time from a young age, captaining the Griquas in South Africa’s Craven Week […]
Williams was born and raised in the coastal town of Whitianga in New Zealand’s North Island, but qualifies for Scotland through his Edinburgh-born mum. He attended St Paul’s Collegiate School in Hamilton for his final year, and then studied for two Bachelor degrees – one in Physical Education, Exercise and Sports Science, and one in […]
Young came through the ranks at Riverside Park before kick-starting his professional career with Newcastle Falcons in 2012 as an academy prospect, alongside representing Scotland U20. He spent three seasons at Kingston Park as a senior player (2016-19) before moving to Harlequins in 2019, where he has was a regular starter in the Twickenham side’s […]
Jones started his rugby career at Lasswade RFC aged 5. He attended Lasswade High School and completed his senior schooling at the city’s Stewart’s Melville College. He has previously represented Scotland at U16 and U18. Outside of rugby he has competed nationally in the shotputt.
He was first involved in the then Scottish Exiles (now Scottish Qualified) programme as a teenager, while at Taunton Titans, before he was picked up by the Chiefs in the 2014/15 season. He was then selected for England U20 – and faced many of his Scotland contemporaries in the age-grade Six Nations – before becoming […]