Two Young Rugby Stars Impress Under Glasgow Warriors Coaches

Rugby stars Freddie McFeate and Zak Burgess are making a name for themselves under the eyes of Glasgow Warriors coaches, impressing in regional matches and catching the attention of national scouts. The duo, from Greenock Wanderers, has been training with the regional team and has been selected to represent Scotland at their age group. Freddie and Zak's dedication and hard work have paid off, with both scoring and setting up tries in recent games.

Key Takeaways:

  • Freddie McFeate and Zak Burgess are two young rugby stars from Greenock Wanderers who have been training with Glasgow Warriors coaches.
  • The duo has been impressing in regional matches, scoring and setting up tries in the last two games of the latest block of runouts within the regional youth set-up.
  • Freddie and Zak have been selected to represent Scotland at their age group, with Freddie playing as a winger or full back and looking up to players like Huw Jones and Kyle Steyn.
  • Zak, 15, has been presented with vice-captaincy and is hoping to make it to the very top of the game, following in the footsteps of his heroes.
  • The duo has been called up to represent Scotland at their age group since speaking to the dynamic duo, with their budding careers looking to hit the very top.

Statistics:

  • 100 players were initially selected for the Glasgow Warriors training program.
  • 20-30 players from the initial group were split into their regions and play each other every six months.
  • Freddie and Zak have scored and set up tries in multiple games, with Freddie scoring once and setting up another try in his last two runouts.
  • Zak has been selected as vice-captain and has scored a try in one game and set up a try in another.
  • Both Freddie and Zak have been called up to represent Scotland at their age group.

Sources:

  • An interview with Freddie McFeate and Zak Burgess, conducted by George Munro.
  • The Glasgow Times, "Rising Stars: Freddie and Zak are making a name for themselves under the eyes of Glasgow Warriors coaches".