Brian Scott (rugby union)
| Date of birth | 9 March 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Cork, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 125 kg (19.7 st; 276 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Presentation Brothers College, Cork | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Brian Scott (born 9 March 1993) is an Irish rugby union player for Pro14 and European Rugby Champions Cup side Munster. He play as a prop and represents Dolphin RFC in Division 1B of the All-Ireland League.
Early life
Born in Cork, Scott first played rugby at the age of 6 with Dolphin RFC, before moving to Highfield R.F.C. and then Youghal RFC. He attended Presentation Brothers College and represented them in both Junior and Senior Cup rugby, winning the latter in 2010.[1]
Munster
On 3 September 2016, Scott made his competitive debut for Munster when he came on as a substitute against Scarlets in the sides opening 2016–17 Pro12 fixture.[2] On 22 October 2016, Scott came on as a substitute in Munster's 38–17 win against Glasgow Warriors in Round 2 of the 2016–17 European Rugby Champions Cup, a match that was his European debut for the province.[3] On 25 April 2017, it was announced that Scott had been nominated by his teammates for the 2017 John McCarthy Award for Academy Player of the Year, alongside Dan Goggin and Conor Oliver.[4] On 1 June 2017, it was announced that Scott had been promoted to the senior Munster squad ahead of the 2017–18 season.[5]
References
- ↑ "The future is bright". independent.ie. 27 November 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ↑ "Gutsy Win For Munster". munsterrugby.ie. 3 September 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ↑ "Munster Do Foley Proud With Immense Display". munsterrugby.ie. 22 October 2016. Archived from the original on 23 October 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ↑ "Munster Player Of The Year Nominees Announced". munsterrugby.ie. 25 April 2017. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
- ↑ "Five Academy Players Promoted to Senior Ranks". munsterrugby.ie. 1 June 2017. Retrieved 1 June 2017.