Neil Edwards (rugby union)


Neil Edwards is a former rugby union international who represented Scotland six times from 1992 to 1994.

Early life

Neil George Barry Edwards was born on 20 August 1964 in Carshalton, Surrey.

Rugby union career

Edwards played club rugby for Rosslyn Park before moving on to Harlequins and then to Northampton. Edwards made his international debut on 18 January 1992 at Murrayfield in the Scotland vs England match. Of the 6 matches he played for his national side he was on the winning side on 4 occasions. He played his final match for Scotland on 15 January 1994 at Cardiff Arms Park in the Wales vs Scotland match. Edwards also played eleven times for the Barbarians, captaining them in 1994 on their three match tour of Zimbabwe.