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Henry pyrgos on being captain playing ireland and training so far
Henry Benjamin Pyrgos (born 9 July 1989) is a Scotland international rugby union player. His regular playing position is scrum-half. He plays for Glasgow Warriors in the Pro14.
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- Henry pyrgos on being captain playing ireland and training so far
- Stuart hogg picks out prop to create henry pyrgos try vs munster 2015
- Amateur career
- Professional career
- International career
- References
Stuart hogg picks out prop to create henry pyrgos try vs munster 2015
Amateur career
Pyrgos has been drafted to Stirling County in the Scottish Premiership for the 2017-18 season.
Professional career
Pyrgos plays for Glasgow Warriors in the Pro14. He won the Pro12 title with the club in 2014-15. He was made co-captain of the side (with Jonny Gray) for the season 2016-17. The co-captaincy has been scrapped by new Head Coach Dave Rennie for the 2017-18 season. The scrum-half remains in the leadership group and has played over 100 matches for the Warriors.
International career
He has represented both Scotland Under 20 and Scotland A.
On 24 October 2012 he was named in the full Scottish national team for the 2012 end-of-year rugby union tests.
On 6 November 2012, Pyrgos was announced as a substitute for the Scotland versus New Zealand match, the first of the end-of-year test series, and made his debut around a week later when he was brought on in the final five minutes of the match. The final score was 22–51.
His second cap appearance on 17 November was against South Africa at Murrayfield when he scored his first international try, however Scotland still lost with a final score of 10–21. His third cap appearance was against Tonga on 24 November where he made the starting line up. This game was played in Pittodrie in Aberdeen and they lost 15–21.