Ali Price

Alistair William Price (born 12 May 1993) is a Scotland international rugby union player who plays for Glasgow Warriors at the Scrum-half position.

Ali Price
Price in 2017
Birth nameAlistair William Price
Date of birth (1993-05-12) 12 May 1993
Place of birthKing's Lynn, Norfolk, England
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight80 kg (12 st 8 lb; 176 lb)
SchoolWisbech Grammar School
Occupation(s)rugby union player
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Current team Glasgow Warrior's
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013–17
2017–		 Stirling County
Ayr		 ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012–2013
2013–		 Bedford Blues
Glasgow Warriors
42
(35)
Correct as of 20 June 2015
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)

2016–		 Scotland U20
Scotland
27
(20)
Correct as of 17 September 2019

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Price has been drafted to Ayr in the Scottish Premiership for the 2017-18 season.[1]

Professional career

He signed for Glasgow Warriors in the 2013–14 season as part of their Elite Development Programme. As part of this deal, Price also plays for the BT Premiership side Stirling County.[2]

On 21 December 2015 he graduated from the Scottish Rugby Academy to sign a professional contract with Glasgow Warriors.[3]

International career

Price was born on 12 May 1993 in King's Lynn, Norfolk, England. He was educated at Wisbech Grammar School, an independent school in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire.[4] He is eligible to play for Scotland through his Scottish mother and has extended family in Troon, South Ayrshire.[5][6]

On 26 November 2016, Price made his Scotland debut against Georgia in a 43 - 16 win at Rugby Park, Kilmarnock.[7]

Price was selected in Scotland's 2019 Rugby World Cup squad and played in Scotland's opening Pool A match against Ireland. However he sustained a foot injury and that curtailed his World Cup experience.[8]

References
  1. "Pro-player draft".
  2. "Glasgow Warriors (Ali Price)". Glasgow Warriors. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  3. "Price signs professional contract".
  4. "WISBECH GRAMMAR SCHOOL PAST-PUPIL ALI PRICE SIGNS CONTRACT EXTENSION WITH GLASGOW WARRIORS". Wisbech Grammar School. 22 April 2016. Archived from the original on 25 February 2017. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  5. "Hotshots: Glasgow Warrior scrum-half Ali price". Rugby World. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  6. "PRICE GETS IT RIGHT AFTER LONG WAIT". 26 November 2016.
  7. "MATCH REPORT - Scotland 43-16 Georgia". 26 November 2016. Archived from the original on 27 November 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  8. "Pyrgos to replace injured Price". Scottish Rugby Union.
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