Fergus Scott (born 1 August 1992 in
Scotland
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) is a
Scotland Club XV
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The national Club XV takes the best players from club rugby in Scotland to form a side that regularly competes with a ...
international
rugby union
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player who plays for
Currie Chieftains at the
Hooker
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position.
Scott has represented Scotland at under-17, under-18 and under-20 level.
He has captained the Scotland under-20 side
and has been called up to the Scotland Club XV side.
He has played for
Currie RFC
Currie Rugby Football Club are an Edinburgh-based rugby union club in the Scottish Rugby Union, they currently play in the Scottish Premiership. Despite the name, "Currie" RFC is actually based in the neighbouring suburb of Balerno, and they pl ...
and Ayr RFC and is also a coach at Glasgow University Rugby Football Club.
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.
Fergus was voted first XV Young Player of the Year at the end of season awards for 2013–14 for
Ayr RFC
Ayr Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club. Its professional men's side currently plays as Ayrshire Bulls in the Super 6 competition; and its women's side play in the . The club also runs a "Club XV" which competes in the Tennent's Nationa ...
.
On 11 March 2015 it was announced that Scott signed a full professional contract to Glasgow Warriors till May 2016.
He was released in 2016 and now plays for
Currie.
External links
Glasgow Warriors: Academy quartet sign professional deals
References
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