The Scotland national under-16 rugby union team is one of several junior national rugby union teams behind the
Scottish national side.
It is sometimes known as the Scotland Schools national team.
Current set up
Scotland now run three Under 16 sides. The three sides - comprising 50 players in total - are split into three colours:- Red, Green and Blue.
The Red and Blue U16s are home-based players; whilst the Green U16s side is composed of Scottish Qualified players based outside of Scotland.
See also
Men's National teams
Senior
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Scotland national rugby union team
The Scotland national rugby union team represents Scotland in men's international rugby union and is administered by the Scottish Rugby Union. The team takes part in the annual Six Nations Championship and participates in the Rugby World Cup, ...
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Scotland A national rugby union team
The Scotland A team are the second national rugby union team behind the Scottish national side. The first Scotland 'A' fixture took place in 1990.
History
Unlike association football, where the main team is supposed to be the "A" team, Scotla ...
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Scotland national rugby sevens team
The Scotland national rugby sevens team competes in the World Rugby Sevens Series, Rugby World Cup Sevens and the Commonwealth Games. The head coach is Ciaran Beattie, supported by manager Sean Lamont and skills coach Graham Shiel.
During 2006, ...
Development
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Scotland B national rugby union team
The Scotland national B rugby union team was one of several national rugby union teams behind the Scottish national side. It was largely used as a development side and began in the era when Scotland had little in the way of an age-grade pathway. ...
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Scotland Club XV
The Scotland national Club XV rugby union team is one of several national rugby union teams behind the Scottish national side.
The national Club XV takes the best players from club rugby in Scotland to form a side that regularly competes with a ...
Age Grades
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Scotland national under-21 rugby union team
The Scotland national under-21 rugby union team was one of several junior national rugby union teams behind the Scottish national side.
It has now been disbanded and replaced by the under-20 side.
The Under 21 side that faced Ireland Under 2 ...
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Scotland national under-20 rugby union team
The Scotland national under-20 rugby union team participates in the World Rugby Under 20 Championship. Their highest placement is 5th which they achieved in the 2017 World Rugby Under 20 Championship.
The U20 side also compete in the Six Natio ...
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Scotland national under-19 rugby union team
The Scotland national under-19 rugby union team is one of several junior national rugby union teams behind the Scottish national side. Starting in 2008, the International Rugby Board scrapped its under-21 and under-19 world championships in fav ...
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Scotland national under-18 rugby union team
The Scotland national under-18 rugby union team is the under-18 team of the Scotland national rugby union team in the sport of rugby union.
History
Under-18 became a recognised age-grade in European rugby in 2004.
European Championship
Scotland ...
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Scotland national under-17 rugby union team
The Scotland national under-17 rugby union team was one of several junior national rugby union teams behind the Scottish national side.
Scotland has replaced this age grade with the under-18 side.
The last time Scotland fielded an under-17 na ...
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Women's National teams
Senior
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Scotland women's national rugby union team
The Scotland women's national rugby union team represents Scotland in women's international rugby union and is governed by the Scottish Rugby Union. The team competes in the annual Women's Six National Championship and has competed in five of t ...
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Scotland women's national rugby union team (sevens)
The Scotland women's national sevens team is a minor rugby sevens team. They regularly compete at the Europe Women's Sevens.
History
Scott Wight was appointed as head coach in 2017. Scotland competed at the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens Fina ...
References
{{National sports teams of Scotland
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