{"id":51232,"date":"2025-04-26T04:41:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-26T04:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/51232\/"},"modified":"2025-04-26T04:41:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T04:41:11","slug":"scotland-under-19s-side-selected-for-england-friendly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/51232\/","title":{"rendered":"Scotland Under-19s side selected for England friendly"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"JoeJoe Roberts \u2013 who played for Scotland during the recent U20s Six Nations \u2013 will co-captain the national under-19s team in a friendly against England this weekend. Image: \u00a9 Craig Watson –
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FERGUS PRINGLE has named his Scotland Under-19s team \u2013 sprinkled with some Under-20s players needing game-time ahead of the World Rugby U20 Championship in Italy at the end of June \u2013 for a friendly against England at Percy Park RFC in North Shields tomorrow [Saturday] afternoon.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Stand-off Ross Wolfenden<\/strong> continues as co-captain following the defeat to Italy Under-19 at the Greenyards in early April, with hooker Joe Roberts<\/strong> taking over from prop Ben White<\/strong> as the other co-captain.<\/p>\n

\u201cThese U19 fixtures are about building experience for our best young players and benchmarking ourselves against international opposition,\u201d said head coach Pringle.<\/p>\n

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\u201cWe want to go down to Newcastle and put in a performance that we can be proud of against very tough opposition that will really test us in key areas of the game.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe group have worked hard this week and there are signs of real progress and they\u2019ll be determined to show that in our performance individually and collectively.\u201d<\/p>\n

Scotland U19 team to play England U19 at the Percy Park RFC, North Shields tomorrow (kick off 2pm):<\/strong><\/p>\n

15. Harry Provan (Glasgow Warriors)<\/strong><\/p>\n

14. Nairn Moncrieff (Edinburgh Rugby)<\/strong>
13. Angus Hunter (Heriot\u2019s RFC)<\/strong>
12. Alex Bryden (Glasgow Warriors)<\/strong>
11. Jamie Thomson (University of St Andrews)<\/strong><\/p>\n

10. Ross Wolfenden \u2013 Co-captain (Edinburgh Rugby)<\/strong>
9. Ben Curtis (GHA RFC)<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Will Pearce (Cardiff Metropolitan University\/Bristol Bears<\/strong>
2. Joe Roberts \u2013 Co-captain (Glasgow Warriors)<\/strong>
3. Jamie Stewart (Edinburgh Rugby)<\/strong>
4. Aidan Orr (Marr RFC)<\/strong>
5. Dan Halkon (Glasgow Warriors)<\/strong>
6. Archie McMichael (Glasgow Warriors)<\/strong>
7. Rory Purvis (Glasgow Warriors)<\/strong>
8. Logan Gray (Stirling County)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Replacements:<\/strong><\/p>\n

16. Jack Utterson (Kelso RFC)<\/strong>
17. Jake Shearer (Glasgow Warriors)<\/strong>
18. Ryan Whitefield (Biggar RFC)<\/strong>
19. Anthony McCormack (Hull RUFC\/Bishop Burton University)<\/strong>
20. Finn Ronnie (Strathallan School)<\/strong>
21. Hamish MacArthur (Edinburgh Rugby)<\/strong>
22. Freddie Drake-Lee(Swansea University)<\/strong>
23. Archie Barbour (Kelso RFC)<\/strong>
24. Mac Rutherford (Edinburgh Rugby)<\/strong>
25. Seth Roberts (Stamford School\/Northampton Saints)<\/strong>
26. Ben Firth (Kirkham School\/Sale Sharks)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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