Scottish openside flanker whose dynamic carrying, breakdown ability and enthusiastic all-action style have quickly established him as one of the most promising young forwards in the Scottish game.
Rory Darge is Scotland's exciting young openside flanker who has rapidly developed into one of the world's finest players at his position. His exceptional work rate, technical skill at the breakdown, and improving carrying ability have produced outstanding performances for Glasgow Warriors and Scotland. He is widely considered one of Scottish rugby's brightest prospects for the next decade. Darge was appointed Scotland captain in 2024, becoming one of the Six Nations' youngest captains, and continued to anchor the Glasgow Warriors and Scotland back row with the same relentless breakdown work that had marked his rapid rise through the international ranks.
Becoming one of the youngest players to captain Edinburgh Rugby in professional rugby
How They Played
Darge is a dynamic forward known for his work rate and mobility around the pitch. He combines strong ball-handling skills with effective lineout work and is particularly noted for his breakdown play and leadership on the field.
| Club | Period | Apps | Tries | Shirt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow Warriors | 2020–2024 | — | 0 | #7 |
 Scotland | — | 25 | — | — |