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'''Rory Darge''' (born 23 February 2000) is a [[Scotland national rugby union team|Scotland]] international [[rugby union]] player for [[Glasgow Warriors]] in the [[United Rugby Championship]]. Darge's primary position is [[Flanker (rugby union)|flanker]]. He previously played for [[Melrose RFC|Southern Knights]] and [[Edinburgh Rugby]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.edinburghrugby.org/edinburgh-rugby-team/rory-darge|website=Edinburghrugby.org|title=Rory Darge|accessdate=17 November 2020}}</ref>
'''Rory Neil Benjamin Darge''' (born 23 February 2000) is a Scottish professional [[rugby union]] player who plays as a [[Flanker (rugby union)|flanker]] for [[United Rugby Championship]] club [[Glasgow Warriors]] and [[Captain (sports)|captains]] the [[Scotland national rugby union team|Scotland national team]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.edinburghrugby.org/edinburgh-rugby-team/rory-darge|website=Edinburghrugby.org|title=Rory Darge|accessdate=17 November 2020}}</ref>

==Rugby Union career==

===Professional career===


== Club career ==
Darge was part of the Edinburgh academy, before signing his first professional contract in July 2019<ref name="Edinburgh academy trio">{{cite news|url=https://www.edinburghrugby.org/the-clubhouse/%E2%80%8Bage-grade-trio-pen-pro-deals|title=Age-grade trio pen pro deals|work=Edinburgh Rugby|date=2 July 2020|accessdate=2 July 2020}}</ref> for [[Super 6 (rugby union)|Super 6]] side [[Melrose RFC|Southern Knights]] where he won Southern Knights youth player of the year in his first season.
Darge was part of the Edinburgh academy, before signing his first professional contract in July 2019<ref name="Edinburgh academy trio">{{cite news|url=https://www.edinburghrugby.org/the-clubhouse/%E2%80%8Bage-grade-trio-pen-pro-deals|title=Age-grade trio pen pro deals|work=Edinburgh Rugby|date=2 July 2020|accessdate=2 July 2020}}</ref> for [[Super 6 (rugby union)|Super 6]] side [[Melrose RFC|Southern Knights]] where he won Southern Knights youth player of the year in his first season.


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On 16 April 2021 it was announced that he would move to [[Glasgow Warriors]] ahead of the new [[United Rugby Championship|URC]] season and that he had signed ahead of the 2021-22 season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.glasgowwarriors.org/news/squad-updateh|title = Squad update}}</ref>
On 16 April 2021 it was announced that he would move to [[Glasgow Warriors]] ahead of the new [[United Rugby Championship|URC]] season and that he had signed ahead of the 2021-22 season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.glasgowwarriors.org/news/squad-updateh|title = Squad update}}</ref>


===International career===
== International career ==
Darge was called up to the [[Scotland national rugby union team|Scotland]] squad for the 2021 Summer internationals.<ref>{{cite news

In June 2021 Darge was called up to the [[Scotland national rugby union team|Scotland]] squad for the Summer internationals.<ref>{{cite news
|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/57318490
|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/57318490
|title=Scotland: Seventeen uncapped players in squad for summer Tests
|title=Scotland: Seventeen uncapped players in squad for summer Tests
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|date=1 June 2021 |access-date=1 June 2021}}</ref>
|date=1 June 2021 |access-date=1 June 2021}}</ref>


He made his debut for [[Scotland national rugby union team|Scotland]] in the Six Nations match against Wales on 12 February 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenational.scot/sport/19920475.scotland-players-rated-tough-loss-away-wales/|title=Scotland players rated after tough Six Nations away loss to Wales|website=The National}}</ref>
He made his debut for [[Scotland national rugby union team|Scotland]] in the Six Nations match against Wales on 12 February 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenational.scot/sport/19920475.scotland-players-rated-tough-loss-away-wales/|title=Scotland players rated after tough Six Nations away loss to Wales|website=The National|date=12 February 2022 }}</ref> Darge was selected in the 33 player squad for the [[2023 Rugby World Cup]] in France.<ref name = Squad2023>{{cite web |url=https://scottishrugby.org/scotland-squad-named-for-rugby-world-cup-2023/ |title=Scotland squad named for Rugby World Cup 2023 |date=16 August 2023 |publisher=Scottish Rugby Union}}</ref> Darge was named as the Scotland co-captain for the [[2024 Six Nations Championship]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-union/finn-russell-scotland-gregor-townsend-six-nations-jamie-ritchie-b2482256.html|title=Rory Darge and Finn Russell named Scotland co-captains for Six Nations|website=The Independent|date= 21 January 2024|accessdate= 7 February 2024}}</ref>


==== International tries ====
== Career statistics ==
=== List of international tries ===
{{updated|26 February 2022}} <ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.espn.co.uk/scrum/rugby/player/30035.html?source=opta|title=Rory Darge|date=26 February 2022}}</ref>
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|{{ru|FRA}}
|[[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]]
|[[Murrayfield Stadium]]
|[[2022 Six Nations Championship]]
|26 February 2022
|26 February 2022
|[[Murrayfield Stadium]], [[Edinburgh]], Scotland
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|{{ru|France}}
|'''17''' – 36
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|[[2022 Six Nations Championship]]
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|style="text-align:center;"|2
|12 August 2023
|[[Stade Geoffroy-Guichard]], [[Saint-Étienne]], France
|{{ru|France}}
|style="text-align:center;"|20–27
|{{lost|27–30}}
|[[2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches]]
|-
|style="text-align:center;"|3
|26 August 2023
|Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland
|{{ru|Georgia}}
|style="text-align:center;"|12–6
|{{win|33–6}}
|[[2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches]]
|-
|style="text-align:center;"|4
|24 September 2023
|[[Allianz Riviera|Stade de Nice]], [[Nice]], France
|{{ru|Tonga}}
|style="text-align:center;"|22–10
|{{win|45–17}}
|[[2023 Rugby World Cup]]
|-
|style="text-align:center;"|5
|30 September 2023
|[[Stade Pierre-Mauroy]], [[Lille]], France
|{{ru|Romania}}
|style="text-align:center;"|75–0
|{{win|84–0}}
|[[2023 Rugby World Cup]]
|}
|}
{{as of|2023|10|01|lc=y}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.espn.co.uk/scrum/rugby/player/30035.html?source=opta|title=Rory Darge|date=26 February 2022}}</ref>


==External links==
== References ==
*[http://www.itsrugby.co.uk/players/rory-darge-42539.html itsrugby Profile]

==References==
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== External links ==
{{Glasgow Warriors squad}}
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* [https://scottishrugby.org/teams/scotland-men/rory-darge/ Rory Darge] at [[Scottish Rugby Union]]


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Revision as of 09:53, 25 November 2024

Rory Darge
Full nameRory Neil Benjamin Darge
Date of birth (2000-02-23) 23 February 2000 (age 24)
Place of birthEdinburgh, Scotland
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight102 kg (225 lb; 16 st 1 lb)
SchoolNorth Berwick High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker, Number 8
Current team Glasgow Warriors
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019–2020 Southern Knights 13 (0)
2020 Edinburgh 1 (0)
2021– Glasgow Warriors 48 (15)
Correct as of 24 March 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–2020 Scotland U20 13 (0)
2022– Scotland 25 (25)
Correct as of 25 November 2024

Rory Neil Benjamin Darge (born 23 February 2000) is a Scottish professional rugby union player who plays as a flanker for United Rugby Championship club Glasgow Warriors and captains the Scotland national team.[1]

Club career

Darge was part of the Edinburgh academy, before signing his first professional contract in July 2019[2] for Super 6 side Southern Knights where he won Southern Knights youth player of the year in his first season.

At the start of the 2020-21 season he signed for Edinburgh Rugby. He made his debut for Edinburgh in Round 6 of the 2020–21 URC against Leinster.[3]

On 16 April 2021 it was announced that he would move to Glasgow Warriors ahead of the new URC season and that he had signed ahead of the 2021-22 season.[4]

International career

Darge was called up to the Scotland squad for the 2021 Summer internationals.[5]

He made his debut for Scotland in the Six Nations match against Wales on 12 February 2022.[6] Darge was selected in the 33 player squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France.[7] Darge was named as the Scotland co-captain for the 2024 Six Nations Championship.[8]

Career statistics

List of international tries

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 26 February 2022 Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland  France 8–15 17–36 2022 Six Nations Championship
2 12 August 2023 Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne, France  France 20–27 27–30 2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches
3 26 August 2023 Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland  Georgia 12–6 33–6 2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches
4 24 September 2023 Stade de Nice, Nice, France  Tonga 22–10 45–17 2023 Rugby World Cup
5 30 September 2023 Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille, France  Romania 75–0 84–0 2023 Rugby World Cup

as of 1 October 2023[9]

References

  1. ^ "Rory Darge". Edinburghrugby.org. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Age-grade trio pen pro deals". Edinburgh Rugby. 2 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Eight-try Leinster overpower Edinburgh 50-10 in Pro14". BBC Sport. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Squad update".
  5. ^ "Scotland: Seventeen uncapped players in squad for summer Tests". BBC. 1 June 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Scotland players rated after tough Six Nations away loss to Wales". The National. 12 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Scotland squad named for Rugby World Cup 2023". Scottish Rugby Union. 16 August 2023.
  8. ^ "Rory Darge and Finn Russell named Scotland co-captains for Six Nations". The Independent. 21 January 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  9. ^ "Rory Darge". 26 February 2022.
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