Scotland national under-20 rugby union team
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| Union | Scottish Rugby Union | ||
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| Coach(es) | John Dalziel | ||
| Captain(s) | Scott Cummings | ||
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| First international | |||
 Scotland 6–12 France  (1 February 2008) | |||
| Largest win | |||
Scotland 39–3 United States  (18 June 2013) | |||
| Largest defeat | |||
 South Africa 73–0 Scotland (9 June 2010) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 6 (First in 2008) | ||
| Best result | 9th 2009,2012 | ||
The Scotland national under-20 rugby union team is Scotland's junior national rugby union team. They participate in the IRB Junior World Championship. They were placed 10th three times, first in 2008 and in 2010 and 2011. Their highest placement is 9th which they achieved twice in 2009 and 2012.
Squad
Scotland named a squad for the 2016 Under-20 Six Nations Championship. 21 of the players selected featured in the 2015 Under-20 Championship. There were four noted changes to the squad:[1]
* Players who featured at the 2015 Under-20 Championship
Forwards
- Stephen Ainslie (Currie)
- Lewis Anderson (Ayr)
- Hamish Bain (Currie)
- Hamilton Burr (Aberdeen Grammar Rugby)
- Scott Burnside (Boroughmuir)
- Sebastian Cecil (Nottingham University)
- Luke Crosbie (Currie)
- Scott Cummings (Glasgow Hawks) *
- Andrew Davidson (Glasgow Hawks) *
- Alex Galletly (Leicester Tigers)
- Callum Hunter-Hill (Stirling County)
- Jake Kerr (Boroughmuir)
- Murray McCallum (Heriot’s)
- Ally Miller (Melrose) *
- Adam Nicol (Stirling County)
- Fraser Renwick (Hawick)
- Jamie Ritchie (Edinburgh)
- Lee Scott (Ayr)
- Gary Robertson (Gala)*
- Callum Sheldon (University of Leeds)
- Matt Smith (Glasgow Hawks)
- George Thornton (Bishop Burton College)
- Daniel Winning (London Irish Academy)
Backs
- Reiss Cullen (Watsonians)
- Ruaridh Dawson (Newcastle Falcons)
- Hugh Fraser (Heriot’s)
- Tom Galbraith (Melrose)
- Darcy Graham (Hawick)
- Adam Hastings (Bath Rugby)
- Ruairi Howarth (Gala) *
- Rory Hutchinson (Northampton Saints) *
- Blair Kinghorn (Edinburgh)
- Chris Lines (Boroughmuir)
- Ross McCann (Stewart’s Melville)
- Matt McPhillips (Currie)
- Robbie Nairn (Harlequins) *
- Reuben Norville (Hartpury College)
- Ben Robbins (Currie)
- Charlie Shiel (Currie)
- George Taylor (Melrose)
Management
- John Dalziel - Head Coach
- Iain Monaghan - Assistant Coach
- Paul Larter - Video Analyst
Previous Squads
| 2015 U-20 Six Nations Championship Squad |
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Forwards
Backs
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See also
Men's National teams
Senior
- Scotland national rugby union team
- Scotland A national rugby union team
- Scotland national rugby union team (sevens)
Development
Age Grades
- Scotland national under-21 rugby union team
- Scotland national under-20 rugby union team
- Scotland national under-19 rugby union team
- Scotland national under-18 rugby union team
- Scotland national under-17 rugby union team
- Scotland national under-16 rugby union team
Women's National teams
Senior
References
- ↑ scottishrugby.org. "Dalziel rings the changes for Scotland under-20". Retrieved 15 May 2015.
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