Henry Pyrgos

Henry Pyrgos

Pyrgos feeding the scrum, October 2014
Full name	Henry Benjamin Pyrgos
Date of birth	9 July 1989
Place of birth	Dorchester, Dorset, England
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	80 kg (12 st 8 lb)
School	Bryanston School
University	Loughborough University
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	Scrum-Half
Professional / senior clubs
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2010–	Glasgow Warriors	98	(54)
correct as of 6 September 2015.
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2012– 2010–2012 2009	Scotland Scotland A Scotland u20	17 10	(20) (0)
correct as of 27 September 2015.

Henry Benjamin Pyrgos (born 9 July 1989) is a Scottish International rugby union player. His regular playing position is scrum-half. He plays for Glasgow Warriors in the PRO12.^[1] He has also represented both Scotland A and Scotland Under 20.^[2][3]

On 24 October 2012 he was named in the full Scottish national team for the 2012 end-of-year rugby union tests.^[4] On 6 November 2012, Pyrgos was announced as a substitute for the Scotland versus New Zealand match, the first of the end-of-year test series, and made his debut when he was brought on in the final five minutes of the match.^[5]

International Career

His first cap appearance on 11 November was against New Zealand at Murrayfield when he made a substitute appearance for the last five minutes, the final score was 22–51. His second cap appearance on 17 November was against South Africa at Murrayfield when he scored his first international try, however Scotland still lost with a final score of 10–21. His third cap appearance was against Tonga on 24 November where he made the starting line up. This game was played in Pittodrie in Aberdeen and they lost 15–21.

References

1. "Henry Pyrgos Glasgow Warriors profile". Retrieved 25 Oct 2012.
2. "Henry Pyrgos Scotland squad profile". Retrieved 25 Oct 2012.
3. "Henry Pyrgos IRB JWC 2009 profile". Retrieved 25 Oct 2012.
4. "Seven rookies in Scotland squad". Retrieved 25 Oct 2012.
5. "Scotland squad announced for New Zealand match". Retrieved 6 Nov 2012.

External links

• itsrugby.co.uk profile