Rory Darge
Full name | Rory Neil Benjamin Darge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 23 February 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 102 kg (225 lb; 16 st 1 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | North Berwick High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 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
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]
Career statistics
List of international tries
Number | Position | Points | Tries | Result | Opposition | Venue | Date | Ref. |
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1 | Flanker | 5 | 1 | Lost | France | Murrayfield Stadium | 26 February 2022 | [7] |
as of 26 February 2022[update][8]
References
- ^ "Rory Darge". Edinburghrugby.org. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ^ "Age-grade trio pen pro deals". Edinburgh Rugby. 2 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ^ "Eight-try Leinster overpower Edinburgh 50-10 in Pro14". BBC Sport. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ^ "Squad update".
- ^ "Scotland: Seventeen uncapped players in squad for summer Tests". BBC. 1 June 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ "Scotland players rated after tough Six Nations away loss to Wales". The National.
- ^ Eddison, Paul (26 February 2022). "FRANCE IMPRESS ON THE WAY TO DOMINANT WIN IN SCOTLAND". Six Nations Rugby. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Rory Darge". 26 February 2022.
External links
- Rory Darge at European Professional Club Rugby
- Rory Darge at Scottish Rugby Union
- Rory Darge at ESPNscrum
- Rory Darge at ItsRugby.co.uk