Fergus Scott
Fergus Scott (born 1 August 1992 in Scotland) is a Scotland Club XV international rugby union player who plays for Currie Chieftains at the Hooker position.
Birth name | Fergus Scott | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 1 August 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 98 kg (15 st 6 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Matt Scott (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Scott has represented Scotland at under-17, under-18 and under-20 level.[1] He has captained the Scotland under-20 side [2] and has been called up to the Scotland Club XV side.[3]
He has played for Currie RFC[4] and Ayr RFC and is also a coach at Glasgow University Rugby Football Club.[5]
Scott signed for the Glasgow Warriors in 2012 as part of their Elite Development Programme. The hooker is the younger brother of Edinburgh Rugby centre Matt Scott.[6]
Fergus was voted first XV Young Player of the Year at the end of season awards for 2013–14 for Ayr RFC.[7]
On 11 March 2015 it was announced that Scott signed a full professional contract to Glasgow Warriors till May 2016.[8]
External links
References
- "Glasgow Warriors - Fergus Scott". glasgowwarriors.com.
- "Scott Wins Captaincy For Argentina". edinburghrugby.org (Press release). Edinburgh Rugby. 11 June 2012. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
- "Templeton's first chance to test himself on club international stage". The Herald. 14 January 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
- "Currie Rugby Football Club". currierugby.org.
- "University of Glasgow". gla.ac.uk.
- "Glasgow Warriors (Fergus Scott) - Scottish Rugby Union". scottishrugby.org. Archived from the original on 24 June 2015.
- "Men's player profiles at Ayr Rugby Football Club". ayrrugbyclub.co.uk. Archived from the original on 20 January 2014.
- "Glasgow Warriors: Academy quartet sign professional deals". BBC Sport. 11 March 2015.
- Thomas, Simon (28 July 2016). "The definitive list of every Guinness Pro12 transfer this summer". WalesOnline. Retrieved 31 July 2021.