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Matt Currie

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Matt Currie
Birth nameMatthew Currie
Date of birth (2001-02-22) 22 February 2001 (age 23)
Place of birthScotland
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Current team Edinburgh Rugby
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021–
2023
Edinburgh Rugby
Edinburgh 'A'
18
1
(10)
(5)
Correct as of 26 April 2023
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020 Scotland U20 5 (0)
2022 Scotland 'A' 1 (0)
2024 Scotland 3 (5)
Correct as of 26 July 2024

Matt Currie (born 22 February 2001)[1] is a Scotland international rugby union player who currently plays for Edinburgh Rugby in the United Rugby Championship.

Rugby Union career

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Professional career

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Currie signed for Edinburgh academy in June 2020.[2] He made his Pro14 debut in Round 12 of the 2020–21 Pro14 against Munster, coming on as a replacement.[3]

International career

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In June 2024 Currie was called up to the senior Scotland squad for a tour of The Americas.[4]

He made his Scotland debut against Canada on 6 July 2024 at TD Place Stadium in Ottawa. Scotland won the match 73 points to 12. Currie has the Scotland no. 1224.[5]

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References

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  1. ^ "Matt Currie". ultimaterugby.com. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  2. ^ "FOSROC Scottish Rugby Academy to align with Scotland's professional teams". Scotland Rugby. 30 June 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Pro14: Edinburgh 10-22 Munster: Conference B leaders win at Murrayfield". BBC Sport. 20 February 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Ten uncapped players in Scotland's tour squad". BBC Sport. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  5. ^ https://scottishrugby.org/fanzone/report-canada-12-73-scotland/ [bare URL]