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Darcy Graham (born 21 June 1997) is a Scottish professional
rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...
player who currently plays for
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and Scotland national team as a winger and fullback.


Rugby union career


Amateur career

Graham played for Hawick Rugby Club, playing in the
Scottish Cup The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,Scottish Rugby Academy The Scottish Rugby Academy, for sponsorship reasons the Fosroc Scottish Rugby Academy, is a national academy structure designed to give Scotland's young rugby stars a pathway into the professional game. The academy structure is based on 4 regiona ...
stage 2 player, in 2017 Graham was signed by Edinburgh on a two year professional contract. He made his debut in the
European Challenge Cup The EPCR Challenge Cup is an annual rugby union competition organised by European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR). It is the second-tier competition for clubs based in European leagues behind the European Rugby Champions Cup. From its inception i ...
against
London Irish London Irish RFC is a professional rugby union club which competes in the Premiership, the top division of English rugby union. The club has also competed in the Anglo-Welsh Cup, the European Champions Cup and European Challenge Cup. While ...
, scoring a try in a 50-20 win.


International career

He has represented Scotland under 18s, Scotland under 20s and Scotland 7s. In August 2017
Gregor Townsend Gregor Peter John Townsend, (born 26 April 1973) is a Scottish rugby union coach and former player. He is currently the head coach of the Scotland national team having previously been an assistant coach from 2009 to 2012. As a player, he won ...
called Graham up to the extended Scotland national team training squad. In October 2018 Graham was called up again to the training squad and was then promoted to the main squad. He earned his first cap off the bench against Wales in November 2018. His first international try came in the 2019 Six Nations match against Wales at Murrayfield, and he subsequently scored two tries against England in the Calcutta Cup. Graham was part of Scotland's squad for the
2019 Rugby World Cup The 2019 Rugby World Cup was the ninth edition of the Rugby World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's rugby union teams. It was hosted in Japan from 20 September to 2 November in 12 venues all across the country. The opening match ...
in Japan. In 2023 Graham was selected in the 33 player squad for the
2023 Rugby World Cup The 2023 Rugby World Cup is scheduled to be the tenth men's Rugby World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's rugby union teams. It is scheduled to take place in France from 8 September to 28 October 2023 in nine venues across the cou ...
in France.


International statistics


International tries


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Graham, Darcy 1997 births Living people Edinburgh Rugby players Hawick RFC players Rugby union players from Hawick Rugby union wings Scotland international rugby union players Scottish rugby union players 2019 Rugby World Cup players 2023 Rugby World Cup players Scotland international rugby sevens players Rugby sevens players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games rugby sevens players for Scotland