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Rory Darge
Birth 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)
Weight98 kg (15 st 6 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020–21 Edinburgh 1 (0)
2021– Glasgow Warriors 22 (5)
Correct as of 24 October 2022
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019-20 Southern Knights 13 (10)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–20 Scotland U20 13 (0)
2022- Scotland 7 (5)
Correct as of 18 July 2022
23rd Sir Willie Purves Quaich
Assumed office
2022
Preceded byScott Cummings

Rory Darge (born 23 February 2000) is a Scotland international rugby union player for Glasgow Warriors in the United Rugby Championship. Darge's primary position is flanker. He previously played for Southern Knights and Edinburgh Rugby.[1]

Rugby Union career

Professional 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

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

He made his debut for Scotland in the Six Nations match against Wales on 12 February 2022.[6]

International tries

As of 26 February 2022 [7]
Try Opposing team Location Venue Competition Date Result Score
1  France Edinburgh, Scotland Murrayfield Stadium 2022 Six Nations Championship 26 February 2022 Loss 17 – 36

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.
  7. ^ "Rory Darge". 26 February 2022.