Rory Darge

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]

Rory Darge
Birth nameRory Neil Benjamin Darge
Date of birth (2000-02-23) 23 February 2000
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)
National team(s)
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

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.
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