2018–19 Scottish Rugby Academy season

• Stage 1 - Regionally selected and regionally supported players
• Stage 2 - Nationally selected and regionally supported players

• Stage 3 - Nationally selected and regionally supported players assigned to a professional team.

Stage 3 players are assigned to a professional team. Nominally, for the men, Glasgow Warriors receive the Stage 3 players of Glasgow and the West and Caledonia regions, while Edinburgh Rugby receive the Stage 3 players of the Edinburgh and Borders and East Lothian regions. The women are integrated into the Scotland women's national rugby sevens team and the Scotland women's national rugby union team.

This season some of the Stage 3 players were additionally loaned out to Stade Niçois for their development.[1]

A second intake will be announced after the age-grade championships conclude in August.[3]

Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.

Player Position Union Fraser Renwick Hooker Scotland Finlay Scott Hooker Scotland Rory Darge Flanker Scotland

Player Position Union Roan Frostwick Scrum-half Scotland

Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.

Player Position Union Murphy Walker Prop Scotland Cameron Henderson Lock Scotland

Player Position Union Logan Trotter Wing Scotland

Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.

Player Position Union Ross Dunbar Prop Scotland Duncan Ferguson Prop Scotland Shaun Gunn Prop Scotland Dan Winning Prop Scotland Calum Atkinson Lock Scotland Connor Boyle Flanker Scotland

Player Position Union Robbie Davis Scrum-half Scotland George Spencer Wing Scotland Jack Blain Wing Scotland Rufus McLean Fullback Scotland

Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.

Player Position Union Euan McLaren Prop Scotland Robbie Smith Hooker Scotland Grant Stewart Hooker Scotland Marshall Sykes Lock Scotland

Player Position Union Kaleem Barreto Scrum-half Scotland Ross Thompson Fly-half Scotland Stafford McDowall Centre Scotland Ollie Smith Centre Scotland

Stade Niçois is a French rugby union side. In season 2018-19 they play in the French third tier, in Fédérale 1. They have a partnership agreement with the SRU.

Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.

Player Position Union Hamish Bain Lock Scotland

Player Position Union Cammy Hutchison Centre Scotland

The inductees for the 2018-19 season are split into their regional academies.

• Anna Forsyth (Watsonians)
• Lauren Harris (Melrose Ladies/Edinburgh University)
• Jacob Henry (Melrose)
• Scott King (Preston Lodge)
• Thomas Jeffrey (Jed-Forest)
• Matt Kindness (Kelso)
• Will Owen (Melrose)
• Lana Skeldon (Watsonians)
• Mak Wilson (Melrose).

• Karen Dunbar (Corstorphine Cougars)
• Megan Kennedy (Stirling County)
• Emma Wassell (Murrayfield Wanderers).

• Sula Callander (Murrayfield Wanderers)
• Jamie Dobie (Merchiston Castle School)
• Dan Gamble (Merchiston Castle School)
• George Goodenough (Boroughmuir)
• Adam Hall (Currie Chieftains)
• Jamie Hodgson (Watsonians)
• Nicola Howatt (Edinburgh University)
• Charlie Jupp (Heriot’s)
• Rachel Law (Edinburgh University)
• Sarah Law (Murrayfield Wanderers)
• Lisa Thomson (DMP Sharks).

• Scott Clelland (Ayr)
• Paddy Dewhirst (Ayr)
• Angus Fraser (Glasgow Hawks)
• Murray Godsman (Glasgow Hawks)
• Grant Hughes (Stirling County)
• Rory Jackson (Kelvinside Academy)
• Andrew Jardine (Melrose)
• Guy Kelly (Biggar)
• Luhann Kotze (Biggar)
• Mairi McDonald (Hillhead Jordanhill)
• Louise McMillan (Hillhead Jordanhill)
• Andrew Nimmo (Glasgow Hawks)
• Kyle Rowe (Ayr)
• Siobhan McMillan (Hillhead Jordanhill)
• Gavin Wilson (Glasgow Hawks)
• Dan York (Glasgow Hawks).