| Birth Date: | 14 May 2005[1] |
| Height: | 1.85m[2] |
| Weight: | 99kg |
| School: | Stewart's Melville College |
| Position: | Flanker |
| Currentclub: | Edinburgh |
| Years1: | 2023– |
| Clubs1: | Edinburgh |
| Apps1: | 0 |
| Points1: | 0 |
| Repyears1: | 2024 |
| Repteam1: | Scotland U20 |
| Repcaps1: | 9 |
| Reppoints1: | 60 |
| Repyears2: | 2024– |
| Repteam2: | Scotland |
| Repcaps2: | 1 |
| Reppoints2: | 0 |
| Repyears3: | 2024– |
| Repteam3: | Scotland A |
| Repcaps3: | 1 |
| Reppoints3: | 0 |
Freddy Douglas is a Scottish professional rugby union footballer who plays in the back row for Edinburgh Rugby.
He grew up in a rugby family, his father is from Northern Ireland but played rugby for Scottish Universities. He has an older brother who is also a rugby player. He was educated at Stewart's Melville College in Edinburgh.[3] [4]
He joined the professional academy at Edinburgh Rugby ahead of the 2023-24 season.[5]
Freddy has now penned his first professional contract with Edinburgh Rugby, stepping up to a two-year senior deal from the club’s pro-academy.
He was part of the Scotland U20 team which won the World Rugby U20 Trophy in the summer of 2024.[6] In October 2024, he was called-up to the senior Scotland national rugby union team for the first time under head coach Gregor Townsend.[7] He made his senior debut as a second half replacement in Scotland's autumn international match against Portugal on 16 November 2024.[8] [9] In doing so, he became the youngest man to represent Scotland since Donald White in 1963.[10]