Duncan Munn Explained

Duncan Munn
Birth Date:28 May 2003
Birth Place:Glasgow, Scotland
Weight:94kg (207lb)
Position:Centre
Repteam1:Scotland U16
Repteam2:Scotland U20
Repyears2:2022–23
Superyears1:2021–23
Super1:Boroughmuir Bears
Years1:2022–
Clubs1:Glasgow Warriors
Apps1:1
Points1:0
Amatteam1:Loch Lomond
Amatteam2:West of Scotland
Amatteam3:Cartha Queens Park
School:Kelvinside Academy

Duncan Munn (born 28 May 2003) is a Scottish rugby union player who plays for Glasgow Warriors at the Centre position.[1]

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Duncan, from Alexandria, played with local club Loch Lomond from the age of 5, before moving on to West of Scotland and Cartha Queens Park.[2]

Professional career

He played with the Boroughmuir Bears in the Super 6 tournament in 2021.[3]

After impressing with the Bears, Munn joined Glasgow Warriors in 2022, initially with the Scottish Rugby Academy, before graduating from the academy with a permanent partnership deal with the Glasgow Warriors and Boroughmuir Bears in 2023.[4] [5]

He played for Glasgow Warriors 'A' side against the Super 6 sides Ayrshire Bulls and Boroughmuir Bears in the 2022–23 season in April 2023.

He played in the pre-season matches for Glasgow Warriors against Ulster and Zebre in the 2023–24 season.

He played for Glasgow Warriors 'A' side against Edinburgh 'A' in November 2023, scoring a try in that match.[6]

He then made his competitive debut for the Warriors against Cardiff Rugby on 22 March 2024 in the United Rugby Championship in a hard-fought win which took the Warriors joint top of the URC league.[7] He became Glasgow Warrior No. 360.[8] [9]

International career

Munn came through the age grades for Scotland playing at Under 16 and Under 20s.

Munn co-captained the Scotland U20 in the 2023 Six Nations tournament.[1]

Personal life

Munn grew up in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire and attended Vale of Leven Academy[10] and Kelvinside Academy. He was a boyhood Glasgow Warriors supporter.[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Duncan Munn. Glasgow Warriors.
  2. Web site: Glasgow Warriors Duncan Munn. www.glasgowwarriors.com.
  3. Web site: Scotland U20 centre Duncan Munn on his rugby journey. 22 March 2024. Scottish Rugby.
  4. Web site: Boroughmuir Bears squad announcement for FOSROC Super Series Championship 2023. Ailsa. Jack. 19 July 2023.
  5. Web site: Alexandria's Duncan Munn on 'dream come true' Glasgow Warriors contract. Fraser. Clarke. 8 September 2023. Daily Record.
  6. Web site: Glasgow Warriors A 26-27 Edinburgh A. 24 November 2023. Glasgow Warriors.
  7. Web site: Glasgow Warriors 17-13 Cardiff Rugby. 22 March 2024. Glasgow Warriors.
  8. Web site: Glasgow Warriors vs Cardiff: The key battles and head to heads for Scotstoun clash. 22 March 2024. Scotland Rugby News.
  9. Web site: twitter.com/GlasgowWarriors/status/1771295065895207062. twitter.com. 26 March 2024.
  10. Web site: Clarke . Fraser . 29 December 2020 . Alexandria rugby star Duncan Munn hailed as role model after academy selection . 24 March 2024 . Daily Record . en.
  11. Web site: Clarke . Fraser . 8 September 2023 . Alexandria's Duncan Munn on 'dream come true' Glasgow Warriors contract . 24 March 2024 . Daily Record . en.