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{{short description|Scotland international rugby union player}}
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'''Bruce Andrew Ferguson Douglas''' (born 10 February 1980) is a ] ] footballer. He plays as a ], and had been signed with French top 14 club Montpellier Herault from July 2008 up until March 2010 when it was confirmed that he was signed with ]. He has represented Scottish Schools, Scottish Districts and Scotland at Under 16, Under 18, Under 19 and Under 21 levels. '''Bruce Andrew Ferguson Douglas''' (born 10 February 1980) is a former ] ] rugby player. He played as a ], and had been signed with French top 14 club ] from July 2008 up until March 2010 when it was confirmed that he was signed with ]. He has represented Scottish Schools, Scottish Districts and Scotland at under-16, under-18, under-19 and under-21 levels.


Douglas began his career at ], before moving back north to the newly-formed ] in 2002. Douglas began his career at ], before moving back north to the newly formed ] in 2002.


Douglas won his first cap for Scotland in the 37–10 win against Romania in November 2002. He played in all three of Scotland's victories in the 2002 tour of North America. Douglas won his first cap for Scotland in the 37–10 win against Romania in November 2002. He played in all three of Scotland's victories in the 2002 tour of North America.
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In 2003, Douglas scored his first try for Scotland in the 30–22 victory over Wales. He toured South Africa with Scotland in 2003 and his work-rate earned him recognition on the 2004 tour of Australia. In 2003, Douglas scored his first try for Scotland in the 30–22 victory over Wales. He toured South Africa with Scotland in 2003 and his work-rate earned him recognition on the 2004 tour of Australia.


After the Borders were disbanded in 2007, Douglas was signed by the ] as the Welsh region attempted to bolster their front row. After 1 season with the Scarlets Douglas, having made 16 appearances over the course of the season, opted to leave Wales for France. After two seasons for Montpellier, he joined ] on a two-year deal. After the Borders were disbanded in 2007, Douglas was signed by the ] as the Welsh region attempted to bolster their front row. After 1 season with the Scarlets Douglas, having made 16 appearances over the course of the season, opted to leave Wales for France. After two seasons for Montpellier, he joined ] on a two-year deal.

At the end of the 2012 season, it was announced that Douglas was going to move to ]. In February 2014, Douglas joined ] on a loan deal until end of 2013–14 season.

Douglas went on to be an assistant coach at the Newport Gwent Dragons for 2 years, helping the team to 2 European semi final appearances and is now forwards and defence coach at Heriot's Rugby Club in Edinburgh.


==External links== ==External links==
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==References==
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{{Scotland Squad 2003 World Cup}} {{Scotland Squad 2003 World Cup}}


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Latest revision as of 06:23, 1 November 2024

Scotland international rugby union player

Rugby player
Bruce Douglas
Birth nameBruce Andrew Ferguson Douglas
Date of birth (1980-02-10) 10 February 1980 (age 44)
Place of birthEdinburgh, Scotland
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight119 kg (18 st 10 lb)
SchoolGeorge Heriot's, Edinburgh
UniversityEdinburgh University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Youth career
- Edinburgh Wanderers
Heriot's
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2001–2002 Harlequins 12 (0)
2002–2007 Borders Reivers 92 (0)
2007–2008 Scarlets 16 (0)
2008–2010 Montpellier 44 (0)
2010–2012 Worcester Warriors 43 (0)
2012–2014 Bristol 26 (0)
2014Newport Gwent Dragons 8 (0)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2002–2006 Scotland 43 (5)

Bruce Andrew Ferguson Douglas (born 10 February 1980) is a former Scottish rugby union rugby player. He played as a prop, and had been signed with French top 14 club Montpellier from July 2008 up until March 2010 when it was confirmed that he was signed with Worcester Warriors. He has represented Scottish Schools, Scottish Districts and Scotland at under-16, under-18, under-19 and under-21 levels.

Douglas began his career at Harlequins, before moving back north to the newly formed Border Reivers in 2002.

Douglas won his first cap for Scotland in the 37–10 win against Romania in November 2002. He played in all three of Scotland's victories in the 2002 tour of North America.

In 2003, Douglas scored his first try for Scotland in the 30–22 victory over Wales. He toured South Africa with Scotland in 2003 and his work-rate earned him recognition on the 2004 tour of Australia.

After the Borders were disbanded in 2007, Douglas was signed by the Llanelli Scarlets as the Welsh region attempted to bolster their front row. After 1 season with the Scarlets Douglas, having made 16 appearances over the course of the season, opted to leave Wales for France. After two seasons for Montpellier, he joined Worcester Warriors on a two-year deal.

At the end of the 2012 season, it was announced that Douglas was going to move to Bristol. In February 2014, Douglas joined Newport Gwent Dragons on a loan deal until end of 2013–14 season.

Douglas went on to be an assistant coach at the Newport Gwent Dragons for 2 years, helping the team to 2 European semi final appearances and is now forwards and defence coach at Heriot's Rugby Club in Edinburgh.

External links

References

  1. "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Worcester Warriors". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 7 February 2012. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
  2. Tozer, Malcolm, ed. (2012). Physical Education and Sport in Independent Schools. John Catt Educational Ltd. p. 290. ISBN 9781908095442.
Scotland squad2003 Rugby World Cup
Forwards
Backs
Coach: McGeechan
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