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Rhys Tait will be aligned with Glasgow Warriors and Boroughmuir Bears next season as a stage three Scottish Rugby Academy player. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Ayrshire Bulls

Scottish Rugby Academy contracted players for 2021-22 confirmed

21 July 2021 David Barnes 3

Each player will be aligned with either Edinburgh or Glasgow Warriors as well as a Super6 team …

Thomas Lambert is switching from Sydney University in Australia to the Glasgow Warriors Academy after impressing for Scotland Under-20s last season. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Ayrshire Bulls

FOSROC Academy Stage 3 players for 2020-21 season announced

30 June 2020 David Barnes 1

Closer alignment with pro teams should accelerate development and allow coaches to better assess the best youngsters coming through the system …

Scotland international Annabel Sergeant is part of the academy programme. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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SRU announces FOSROC Academy ‘supported’ player intake for 2019-20

31 October 2019 David Barnes 1

35 male and female players will be assisted on a part-time basis …

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North and South share the spoils in Academy District finals

12 August 2019 Alan Lorimer Comments Off on North and South share the spoils in Academy District finals

Caledonia triumph at Under-18 level, while Borders/East Lothian claim Under-16 crown, meanwhile Edinburgh lift the Junior 1872 Cup …

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FOSROC Scottish Rugby Academy Stage 3 players for 2019-20 revealed

25 July 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on FOSROC Scottish Rugby Academy Stage 3 players for 2019-20 revealed

Scotland Under-20s loose-head prop Sam Grahamslaw moves north from Leicester Tigers …

International Women

Round-up: Scotland Women 7s clinch World Series qualifying tournament slot

22 July 2019 David Barnes 1

Caledonia win two out of three matches against Glasgow & the West in round one of the FOSROC Scottish Rugby Regional Academies series …

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Round-up: Josh Strauss signs for Blue Bulls

15 July 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on Round-up: Josh Strauss signs for Blue Bulls

Scotland Women 7s squad named, FOSROC Scottish Rugby Academy fixtures released and Macron to extend kit supply deal …

Ross Ford in action for Edinburgh this season
Edinburgh Rugby

Record cap holder Ross Ford confirms his retirement

27 June 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on Record cap holder Ross Ford confirms his retirement

Former Edinburgh and Scotland hooker will take on a coaching role with the FOSROC Scottish Rugby Academy in his native Borders …

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Mixed fortunes for Edinburgh and Glasgow Under-18s against Welsh Celts and Druids

3 March 2019 Alan Lorimer Comments Off on Mixed fortunes for Edinburgh and Glasgow Under-18s against Welsh Celts and Druids

National team head coach Ross Miller runs the rule over youngsters ahead of next month’s Six Nations Festival …

Scottish Rugby Academy
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Caledonia win in two out of three age-groups in Academy Regional Championship

14 August 2018 Alan Lorimer Comments Off on Caledonia win in two out of three age-groups in Academy Regional Championship

Boys from north win at Under-18 and Under-20 level, while Edinburgh Under-16s come out on top in final match of the day …

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