Simon Berghan
Simon Berghan (born 7 December 1990) is a New Zealand-born Scottish rugby union player. A prop forward, he currently plays for Edinburgh in the Guinness Pro14.
| Date of birth | 7 December 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Christchurch, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 120 kg (18 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Shirley Boys' High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He earned selection for the provincial Canterbury academy, B team and Crusader Knights, the development squad of the Super Rugby giants, before securing a one-year contract to play for Edinburgh.[1]
He is eligible to represent Scotland through his grandfather, Andrew Davidson, from Stirling. He was called up to the Scotland squad for the 2017 Six Nations Championship and won his first cap, coming on as a 2nd half substitute in the match against France.[2]
References
- "Edinburgh Rugby (Simon Berghan) - Edinburgh Rugby". www.edinburghrugby.org.
- "Six Nations: Scott and Taylor return to Scotland squad". BBC. 18 January 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
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