Struan Douglas Dewar (born 6 July 1989) is a Scottish
rugby union
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player.
He was a member of the
Scotland national rugby sevens team between 2008-2015.
Outwith those commitments he was available to play for
Edinburgh Rugby
Edinburgh Rugby (formerly Edinburgh Reivers, Edinburgh Gunners) is one of the two professional rugby union teams from Scotland. The club competes in the United Rugby Championship, along with the Glasgow Warriors, its oldest rival. Edinburgh play ...
.
Career
Struan Dewar has played for Scotland at various age-group levels including the Under 20
2009 IRB Junior World Championship
The 2009 IRB Junior World Championship (known as the 2009 IRB Toshiba Junior World Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the second annual international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams, this competition replaces the now def ...
in
Japan
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in which he played all five matches.
He has played in numerous international tournaments for the Scotland sevens team including the
IRB Sevens World Series
The World Rugby Men's Sevens Series is an annual series of international rugby sevens tournaments run by World Rugby featuring national sevens teams. Organised for the first time in the 1999–2000 season as the IRB World Sevens Series, the com ...
.
As of 2015/16 he plays for
Heriot's in the
Scottish Premiership
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.
References
1989 births
Living people
People educated at Strathallan School
Scottish rugby union players
Male rugby sevens players
Heriot's RC players
Edinburgh Rugby players
Scotland international rugby sevens players
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